Re: unable to run NFSD in container if "options sunrpc pool_mode=pernode"

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On Sat, 2025-05-24 at 10:33 -0400, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> On Sat, May 24, 2025 at 08:05:19AM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > On Fri, 2025-05-23 at 23:53 -0400, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> > > On Fri, May 23, 2025 at 07:09:27PM -0400, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> > > > On Fri, May 23, 2025 at 06:40:45PM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > > > > On Fri, 2025-05-23 at 18:19 -0400, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> > > > > > On Fri, May 23, 2025 at 02:40:17PM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > > > > > > On Fri, 2025-05-23 at 14:29 -0400, Mike Snitzer wrote:
> > > > > > > > I don't know if $SUBJECT ever worked... but with latest 6.15 or
> > > > > > > > nfsd-testing if I just use pool_mode=global then all is fine.
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > If pool_mode=pernode then mounting the container's NFSv3 export fails.
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > > I haven't started to dig into code yet but pool_mode=pernode works
> > > > > > > > perfectly fine if NFSD isn't running in a container.
> > > > > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > Oops, I went and looked and nfsd isn't running in a container on these
> > > > > boxes. There are some other containerized apps running on the box, but
> > > > > nfsd isn't running in a container.
> > > > 
> > > > OK.
> > > > 
> > > > > > I'm using nfs-utils-2.8.2.  I don't see any nfsd threads running if I
> > > > > > use "options sunrpc pool_mode=pernode".
> > > > > > 
> > > > > 
> > > > > I'll have a look soon, but if you figure it out in the meantime, let us
> > > > > know.
> > > > 
> > > > Will do.
> > > > 
> > > > Just the latest info I have, with sunrpc's pool_mode=pernode dd hangs
> > > > with this stack trace:
> > > 
> > > Turns out this pool_mode=pernode issue is a regression caused by the
> > > very recent nfs-utils 2.8.2 (I rebuilt EL10's nfs-utils package,
> > > because why not upgrade to the latest!?).
> > > 
> > > If I use EL9.5's latest nfs-utils-2.5.4-37.el8.x86_64 then sunrpc's
> > > pool_mode=pernode works fine.
> > > 
> > > And this issue doesn't have anything to do with running in a container
> > > (it seemed to be container related purely because I happened to be
> > > seeing the issue with an EL9.5 container that had the EL10-based
> > > nfs-utils 2.8.2 installed).
> > > 
> > > Steved, unfortunately I'm not sure what the problem is with the newer
> > > nfs-utils and setting "options sunrpc pool_mode=pernode"
> > > 
> > 
> > I tried to reproduce this using fedora-41 VMs (no f42 available for
> > virt-builder yet), but everything worked. I don't have any actual NUMA
> > hw here though, so maybe that matters?
> > 
> > Can you run this on the nfs server and send back the output? I'm
> > wondering if this setting might not track the module option properly on
> > that host for some reason:
> > 
> >     # nfsdctl pool-mode
> 
> (from EL9.5 container with nfs-utils 2.8.2)
> # nfsdctl pool-mode
> pool-mode: pernode
> npools: 2
> 
> (on host)
> # numactl -H
> available: 2 nodes (0-1)
> node 0 cpus: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7
> node 0 size: 11665 MB
> node 0 free: 9892 MB
> node 1 cpus: 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
> node 1 size: 6042 MB
> node 1 free: 5127 MB
> node distances:
> node   0   1
>   0:  10  20
>   1:  20  10
> 
> (and yeahh I was aware the newer nfs-utils uses the netlink interface,
> will be interesting to pin down what the issue is with
> pool-mode=pernode)

Hi Mike,

I submitted a patch for this a couple of weeks ago:

    https://lore.kernel.org/linux-nfs/20250527-rpc-numa-v1-1-fa1d98e9a900@xxxxxxxxxx/

Were you able to test it, and did it fix your issue?

Thanks,
-- 
Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>





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