drbd: Run the fence-peer helper asynchronously
Since we can not thaw the transfer log, the next logical step is
to allow reconnects while the fence-peer handler runs.
Signed-off-by: Philipp Reisner <philipp.reisner@linbit.com>
Signed-off-by: Lars Ellenberg <lars.ellenberg@linbit.com>
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_int.h b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_int.h
index 03cc975..ab20c00 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_int.h
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_int.h
@@ -1423,7 +1423,8 @@
extern void drbd_setup_queue_param(struct drbd_conf *mdev, unsigned int) __must_hold(local);
extern int drbd_set_role(struct drbd_conf *mdev, enum drbd_role new_role,
int force);
-enum drbd_disk_state drbd_try_outdate_peer(struct drbd_conf *mdev);
+extern enum drbd_disk_state drbd_try_outdate_peer(struct drbd_conf *mdev);
+extern void drbd_try_outdate_peer_async(struct drbd_conf *mdev);
extern int drbd_khelper(struct drbd_conf *mdev, char *cmd);
/* drbd_worker.c */
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
index cda7cb3..32d0072 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_nl.c
@@ -38,6 +38,8 @@
#include <asm/unaligned.h>
#include <linux/drbd_tag_magic.h>
#include <linux/drbd_limits.h>
+#include <linux/compiler.h>
+#include <linux/kthread.h>
static unsigned short *tl_add_blob(unsigned short *, enum drbd_tags, const void *, int);
static unsigned short *tl_add_str(unsigned short *, enum drbd_tags, const char *);
@@ -256,6 +258,25 @@
return nps;
}
+static int _try_outdate_peer_async(void *data)
+{
+ struct drbd_conf *mdev = (struct drbd_conf *)data;
+ enum drbd_disk_state nps;
+
+ nps = drbd_try_outdate_peer(mdev);
+ drbd_request_state(mdev, NS(pdsk, nps));
+
+ return 0;
+}
+
+void drbd_try_outdate_peer_async(struct drbd_conf *mdev)
+{
+ struct task_struct *opa;
+
+ opa = kthread_run(_try_outdate_peer_async, mdev, "drbd%d_a_helper", mdev_to_minor(mdev));
+ if (IS_ERR(opa))
+ dev_err(DEV, "out of mem, failed to invoke fence-peer helper\n");
+}
int drbd_set_role(struct drbd_conf *mdev, enum drbd_role new_role, int force)
{
diff --git a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
index 72bc1a1..101ad186 100644
--- a/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
+++ b/drivers/block/drbd/drbd_receiver.c
@@ -3747,12 +3747,8 @@
put_ldev(mdev);
}
- if (mdev->state.role == R_PRIMARY) {
- if (fp >= FP_RESOURCE && mdev->state.pdsk >= D_UNKNOWN) {
- enum drbd_disk_state nps = drbd_try_outdate_peer(mdev);
- drbd_request_state(mdev, NS(pdsk, nps));
- }
- }
+ if (mdev->state.role == R_PRIMARY && fp >= FP_RESOURCE && mdev->state.pdsk >= D_UNKNOWN)
+ drbd_try_outdate_peer_async(mdev);
spin_lock_irq(&mdev->req_lock);
os = mdev->state;