[bug report] NVMe/IB: reset_controller need more than 1min

Haakon Bugge haakon.bugge at oracle.com
Thu Dec 16 09:33:42 PST 2021



> On 16 Dec 2021, at 17:32, Yi Zhang <yi.zhang at redhat.com> wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 9:21 PM Max Gurtovoy <mgurtovoy at nvidia.com> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> On 12/16/2021 4:18 AM, Yi Zhang wrote:
>>> On Wed, Dec 15, 2021 at 8:10 PM Max Gurtovoy <mgurtovoy at nvidia.com> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>> On 12/15/2021 3:15 AM, Yi Zhang wrote:
>>>>> On Tue, Dec 14, 2021 at 8:01 PM Max Gurtovoy <mgurtovoy at nvidia.com> wrote:
>>>>>> On 12/14/2021 12:39 PM, Sagi Grimberg wrote:
>>>>>>>>>> Hi Sagi
>>>>>>>>>> It is still reproducible with the change, here is the log:
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> # time nvme reset /dev/nvme0
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> real    0m12.973s
>>>>>>>>>> user    0m0.000s
>>>>>>>>>> sys     0m0.006s
>>>>>>>>>> # time nvme reset /dev/nvme0
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> real    1m15.606s
>>>>>>>>>> user    0m0.000s
>>>>>>>>>> sys     0m0.007s
>>>>>>>>> Does it speed up if you use less queues? (i.e. connect with -i 4) ?
>>>>>>>> Yes, with -i 4, it has stablee 1.3s
>>>>>>>> # time nvme reset /dev/nvme0
>>>>>>> So it appears that destroying a qp takes a long time on
>>>>>>> IB for some reason...
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>> real 0m1.225s
>>>>>>>> user 0m0.000s
>>>>>>>> sys 0m0.007s
>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> # dmesg | grep nvme
>>>>>>>>>> [  900.634877] nvme nvme0: resetting controller
>>>>>>>>>> [  909.026958] nvme nvme0: creating 40 I/O queues.
>>>>>>>>>> [  913.604297] nvme nvme0: mapped 40/0/0 default/read/poll queues.
>>>>>>>>>> [  917.600993] nvme nvme0: resetting controller
>>>>>>>>>> [  988.562230] nvme nvme0: I/O 2 QID 0 timeout
>>>>>>>>>> [  988.567607] nvme nvme0: Property Set error: 881, offset 0x14
>>>>>>>>>> [  988.608181] nvme nvme0: creating 40 I/O queues.
>>>>>>>>>> [  993.203495] nvme nvme0: mapped 40/0/0 default/read/poll queues.
>>>>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>>>>> BTW, this issue cannot be reproduced on my NVME/ROCE environment.
>>>>>>>>> Then I think that we need the rdma folks to help here...
>>>>>>> Max?
>>>>>> It took me 12s to reset a controller with 63 IO queues with 5.16-rc3+.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Can you try repro with latest versions please ?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Or give the exact scenario ?
>>>>> Yeah, both target and client are using Mellanox Technologies MT27700
>>>>> Family [ConnectX-4], could you try stress "nvme reset /dev/nvme0", the
>>>>> first time reset will take 12s, and it always can be reproduced at the
>>>>> second reset operation.
>>>> I created a target with 1 namespace backed by null_blk and connected to
>>>> it from the same server in loopback rdma connection using the ConnectX-4
>>>> adapter.
>>> Could you share your loop.json file so I can try it on my environment?
>> 
>> {
>>   "hosts": [],
>>   "ports": [
>>     {
>>       "addr": {
>>         "adrfam": "ipv4",
>>         "traddr": "<ip>",
>>         "treq": "not specified",
>>         "trsvcid": "4420",
>>         "trtype": "rdma"
>>       },
>>       "portid": 1,
>>       "referrals": [],
>>       "subsystems": [
>>         "testsubsystem_0"
>>       ]
>>     }
>>   ],
>>   "subsystems": [
>>     {
>>       "allowed_hosts": [],
>>       "attr": {
>>         "allow_any_host": "1",
>>         "cntlid_max": "65519",
>>         "cntlid_min": "1",
>>         "model": "Linux",
>>         "serial": "3d83c78b76623f1d",
>>         "version": "1.3"
>>       },
>>       "namespaces": [
>>         {
>>           "device": {
>>             "nguid": "5b722b05-e9b6-542d-ba80-62010b57775d",
>>             "path": "/dev/nullb0",
>>             "uuid": "26ffc8ce-73b4-321d-9685-7d7a9872c460"
>>           },
>>           "enable": 1,
>>           "nsid": 1
>>         }
>>       ],
>>       "nqn": "testsubsystem_0"
>>     }
>>   ]
>> }
> 
> Thanks, I reproduced it with your json file on one server with
> loopback rdma connection:
> # time nvme connect -t rdma -a 172.31.0.202 -s 4420 -n testsubsystem_0
> 
> real 0m4.557s
> user 0m0.000s
> sys 0m0.005s
> # time nvme reset /dev/nvme0
> 
> real 0m13.176s
> user 0m0.000s
> sys 0m0.007s
> # time nvme reset /dev/nvme0
> 
> real 1m16.577s
> user 0m0.002s
> sys 0m0.005s
> # time nvme disconnect -n testsubsystem_0

What does:

# rdma res show qp | grep -c ERR

say, when it is slow?



Thxs, Håkon



> NQN:testsubsystem_0 disconnected 1 controller(s)
> 
> real 1m11.541s
> user 0m0.000s
> sys 0m0.187s
> 
> #dmesg
> [96600.362827] nvmet: creating nvm controller 1 for subsystem
> testsubsystem_0 for NQN
> nqn.2014-08.org.nvmexpress:uuid:4c4c4544-0056-4d10-8030-b7c04f393432.
> [96600.363038] nvme nvme0: creating 40 I/O queues.
> [96604.905514] nvme nvme0: mapped 40/0/0 default/read/poll queues.
> [96604.909161] nvme nvme0: new ctrl: NQN "testsubsystem_0", addr
> 172.31.0.202:4420
> [96614.270825] nvme nvme0: Removing ctrl: NQN "testsubsystem_0"
> [96659.268006] nvmet: creating nvm controller 1 for subsystem
> testsubsystem_0 for NQN
> nqn.2014-08.org.nvmexpress:uuid:4c4c4544-0056-4d10-8030-b7c04f393432.
> [96659.268215] nvme nvme0: creating 40 I/O queues.
> [96663.801929] nvme nvme0: mapped 40/0/0 default/read/poll queues.
> [96663.805589] nvme nvme0: new ctrl: NQN "testsubsystem_0", addr
> 172.31.0.202:4420
> [96673.130986] nvme nvme0: resetting controller
> [96681.761992] nvmet: creating nvm controller 1 for subsystem
> testsubsystem_0 for NQN
> nqn.2014-08.org.nvmexpress:uuid:4c4c4544-0056-4d10-8030-b7c04f393432.
> [96681.762133] nvme nvme0: creating 40 I/O queues.
> [96686.302544] nvme nvme0: mapped 40/0/0 default/read/poll queues.
> [96688.850272] nvme nvme0: resetting controller
> [96697.336217] nvmet: ctrl 1 keep-alive timer (5 seconds) expired!
> [96697.361231] nvmet: ctrl 1 fatal error occurred!
> [96760.824363] nvme nvme0: I/O 25 QID 0 timeout
> [96760.847531] nvme nvme0: Property Set error: 881, offset 0x14
> [96760.885731] nvmet: creating nvm controller 1 for subsystem
> testsubsystem_0 for NQN
> nqn.2014-08.org.nvmexpress:uuid:4c4c4544-0056-4d10-8030-b7c04f393432.
> [96760.885879] nvme nvme0: creating 40 I/O queues.
> [96765.423099] nvme nvme0: mapped 40/0/0 default/read/poll queues.
> [96808.112730] nvme nvme0: Removing ctrl: NQN "testsubsystem_0"
> [96816.632485] nvmet: ctrl 1 keep-alive timer (5 seconds) expired!
> [96816.657537] nvmet: ctrl 1 fatal error occurred!
> [96879.608632] nvme nvme0: I/O 12 QID 0 timeout
> [96879.632104] nvme nvme0: Property Set error: 881, offset 0x14>
>> 
>>> 
>>> And can you try it with two servers that both have CX-4? This should
>>> be easier to reproduce it.
>> 
>> I did this experiment. I have only a setup with 12 cores so I created 12
>> nvmf queues.
>> 
>> The reset took 4 seconds. The test did 100 loops of "nvme reset".
>> 
>> I saw that you also complained on the disconnect flow so I assume the
>> root cause is the same.
> 
> Yeah, I think so
> 
>> 
>> My disconnect took 2 seconds.
>> 
>> My FW version is 12.28.2006.
> 
> Yeah, mine is same with yours.
> # cat /sys/devices/pci0000\:00/0000\:00\:02.0/0000\:04\:00.0/infiniband/mlx5_0/fw_ver
> 12.28.2006
> 
> 
>> 
>>>> I run a loop with the "nvme reset" command and it took me 4-5 secs to
>>>> reset each time..
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>> 
>> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Best Regards,
>  Yi Zhang



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