[SRU][Xenial][Yakkety][PATCH 1/2] Drivers: hv: vss: Operation timeouts should match host expectation
Joseph Salisbury
joseph.salisbury at canonical.com
Mon Feb 27 19:11:58 UTC 2017
From: Alex Ng <alexng at messages.microsoft.com>
BugLink: http://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1470250
Increase the timeout of backup operations. When system is under I/O load,
it needs more time to freeze. These timeout values should also match the
host timeout values more closely.
Signed-off-by: Alex Ng <alexng at microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: K. Y. Srinivasan <kys at microsoft.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh at linuxfoundation.org>
(cherry picked from commit b357fd3908c1191f2f56e38aa77f2aecdae18bc8)
Signed-off-by: Joseph Salisbury <joseph.salisbury at canonical.com>
---
drivers/hv/hv_snapshot.c | 8 ++++++--
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/drivers/hv/hv_snapshot.c b/drivers/hv/hv_snapshot.c
index a670713..c42ae82 100644
--- a/drivers/hv/hv_snapshot.c
+++ b/drivers/hv/hv_snapshot.c
@@ -31,7 +31,10 @@
#define VSS_MINOR 0
#define VSS_VERSION (VSS_MAJOR << 16 | VSS_MINOR)
-#define VSS_USERSPACE_TIMEOUT (msecs_to_jiffies(10 * 1000))
+/*
+ * Timeout values are based on expecations from host
+ */
+#define VSS_FREEZE_TIMEOUT (15 * 60)
/*
* Global state maintained for transaction that is being processed. For a class
@@ -179,7 +182,8 @@ static void vss_send_op(void)
vss_transaction.state = HVUTIL_USERSPACE_REQ;
- schedule_delayed_work(&vss_timeout_work, VSS_USERSPACE_TIMEOUT);
+ schedule_delayed_work(&vss_timeout_work, op == VSS_OP_FREEZE ?
+ VSS_FREEZE_TIMEOUT * HZ : HV_UTIL_TIMEOUT * HZ);
rc = hvutil_transport_send(hvt, vss_msg, sizeof(*vss_msg), NULL);
if (rc) {
--
2.7.4
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