rxrpc: Allow the kernel to mark a call as being non-interruptible

Allow kernel services using AF_RXRPC to indicate that a call should be
non-interruptible.  This allows kafs to make things like lock-extension and
writeback data storage calls non-interruptible.

If this is set, signals will be ignored for operations on that call where
possible - such as waiting to get a call channel on an rxrpc connection.

It doesn't prevent UDP sendmsg from being interrupted, but that will be
handled by packet retransmission.

rxrpc_kernel_recv_data() isn't affected by this since that never waits,
preferring instead to return -EAGAIN and leave the waiting to the caller.

Userspace initiated calls can't be set to be uninterruptible at this time.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
This commit is contained in:
David Howells
2019-05-09 08:21:21 +01:00
parent 0ab4c95948
commit b960a34b73
8 changed files with 28 additions and 4 deletions

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@@ -417,6 +417,7 @@ void afs_make_call(struct afs_addr_cursor *ac, struct afs_call *call, gfp_t gfp)
afs_wake_up_async_call :
afs_wake_up_call_waiter),
call->upgrade,
true,
call->debug_id);
if (IS_ERR(rxcall)) {
ret = PTR_ERR(rxcall);