On Thu, 2025-03-20 at 16:40 -0400, trondmy@xxxxxxxxxx wrote: > From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > When a NFS client is started from inside a container, it is often not > possible to ensure a safe shutdown and flush of the data before the > container orchestrator steps in to tear down the network. Typically, > what can happen is that the orchestrator triggers a lazy umount of the > mounted filesystems, then proceeds to delete virtual network device > links, bridges, NAT configurations, etc. > > Once that happens, it may be impossible to reach into the container to > perform any further shutdown actions on the NFS client. > > This patchset proposes to allow the client to deal with these situations > by treating the two errors ENETDOWN and ENETUNREACH as being fatal. > The intention is to then allow the I/O queue to drain, and any remaining > RPC calls to error out, so that the lazy umounts can complete the > shutdown process. > > In order to do so, a new mount option "fatal_errors" is introduced, > which can take the values "default", "none" and "enetdown:enetunreach". > The value "none" forces the existing behaviour, whereby hard mounts are > unaffected by the ENETDOWN and ENETUNREACH errors. > The value "enetdown:enetunreach" forces ENETDOWN and ENETUNREACH errors > to always be fatal. > If the user does not specify the "fatal_errors" option, or uses the > value "default", then ENETDOWN and ENETUNREACH will be fatal if the > mount was started from inside a network namespace that is not > "init_net", and otherwise not. > > The expectation is that users will normally not need to set this option, > unless they are running inside a container, and want to prevent ENETDOWN > and ENETUNREACH from being fatal by setting "-ofatal_errors=none". > > --- > v2: > - Fix NFSv4 client cl_flag initialisation > - Add RPC task flag trace decoding > > Trond Myklebust (4): > NFS: Add a mount option to make ENETUNREACH errors fatal > NFS: Treat ENETUNREACH errors as fatal in containers > pNFS/flexfiles: Treat ENETUNREACH errors as fatal in containers > pNFS/flexfiles: Report ENETDOWN as a connection error > > fs/nfs/client.c | 5 ++++ > fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayout.c | 24 ++++++++++++++-- > fs/nfs/fs_context.c | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > fs/nfs/nfs3client.c | 2 ++ > fs/nfs/nfs4client.c | 7 +++++ > fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c | 3 ++ > fs/nfs/super.c | 2 ++ > include/linux/nfs4.h | 1 + > include/linux/nfs_fs_sb.h | 2 ++ > include/linux/sunrpc/clnt.h | 5 +++- > include/linux/sunrpc/sched.h | 1 + > include/trace/events/sunrpc.h | 1 + > net/sunrpc/clnt.c | 30 ++++++++++++++------ > 13 files changed, 110 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) > With the bug in patch #3 fixed, you can add: Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> Tested-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>