SUNRPC: Fix backchannel RPC soft lockups

Currently, after the forward channel connection goes away,
backchannel operations are causing soft lockups on the server
because call_transmit_status's SOFTCONN logic ignores ENOTCONN.
Such backchannel Calls are aggressively retried until the client
reconnects.

Backchannel Calls should use RPC_TASK_NOCONNECT rather than
RPC_TASK_SOFTCONN. If there is no forward connection, the server is
not capable of establishing a connection back to the client, thus
that backchannel request should fail before the server attempts to
send it. Commit 58255a4 ("NFSD: NFSv4 callback client should
use RPC_TASK_SOFTCONN") was merged several years before
RPC_TASK_NOCONNECT was available.

Because setup_callback_client() explicitly sets NOPING, the NFSv4.0
callback connection depends on the first callback RPC to initiate
a connection to the client. Thus NFSv4.0 needs to continue to use
RPC_TASK_SOFTCONN.

Suggested-by: Trond Myklebust <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <[email protected]>
Cc: <[email protected]> # v4.20+

Author: chucklever

fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c

@@ -1312,6 +1312,7 @@ nfsd4_run_cb_work(struct work_struct *work)
 		container_of(work, struct nfsd4_callback, cb_work);
 	struct nfs4_client *clp = cb->cb_clp;
 	struct rpc_clnt *clnt;
+	int flags;
 
 	if (cb->cb_need_restart) {
 		cb->cb_need_restart = false;
@@ -1340,7 +1341,8 @@ nfsd4_run_cb_work(struct work_struct *work)
 	}
 
 	cb->cb_msg.rpc_cred = clp->cl_cb_cred;
-	rpc_call_async(clnt, &cb->cb_msg, RPC_TASK_SOFT | RPC_TASK_SOFTCONN,
+	flags = clp->cl_minorversion ? RPC_TASK_NOCONNECT : RPC_TASK_SOFTCONN;
+	rpc_call_async(clnt, &cb->cb_msg, RPC_TASK_SOFT | flags,
 			cb->cb_ops ? &nfsd4_cb_ops : &nfsd4_cb_probe_ops, cb);
 }
 

net/sunrpc/svc_xprt.c

@@ -1040,6 +1040,8 @@ static void svc_delete_xprt(struct svc_xprt *xprt)
 
 	dprintk("svc: svc_delete_xprt(%p)\n", xprt);
 	xprt->xpt_ops->xpo_detach(xprt);
+	if (xprt->xpt_bc_xprt)
+		xprt->xpt_bc_xprt->ops->close(xprt->xpt_bc_xprt);
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&serv->sv_lock);
 	list_del_init(&xprt->xpt_list);

net/sunrpc/xprtrdma/svc_rdma_backchannel.c

@@ -244,6 +244,8 @@ static void
 xprt_rdma_bc_close(struct rpc_xprt *xprt)
 {
 	dprintk("svcrdma: %s: xprt %p\n", __func__, xprt);
+
+	xprt_disconnect_done(xprt);
 	xprt->cwnd = RPC_CWNDSHIFT;
 }
 

net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c

@@ -2584,6 +2584,7 @@ static int bc_send_request(struct rpc_rqst *req)
 
 static void bc_close(struct rpc_xprt *xprt)
 {
+	xprt_disconnect_done(xprt);
 }
 
 /*