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[jira] [Updated] (TS-2187) failed assert `nr == sizeof(uint64_t)` in EventNotify::signal()

     [ https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TS-2187?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Yunkai Zhang updated TS-2187:
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    Description: 
I have noticed two bug report on "failed assert `nr == sizeof(uint64_t)`" in EventNotify::signal():

{code}
[TrafficServer] using root directory '/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0'
FATAL: EventNotify.cc:73: failed assert `nr == sizeof(uint64_t)`
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server - STACK TRACE:
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/lib/libtsutil.so.4(+0x14b57)[0x2b71a2d84b57]
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/lib/libtsutil.so.4(+0x13d7f)[0x2b71a2d83d7f]
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/lib/libtsutil.so.4(+0x1c32e)[0x2b71a2d8c32e]
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server(_ZN9LogObject15_checkout_writeEPmm+0x1f5)[0x5adf25]
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server(_ZN16LogObjectManager23check_buffer_expirationEl+0x7b)[0x5afbfb]
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server(_ZN3Log14periodic_tasksEl+0xe2)[0x595c92]
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server(_ZN3Log17flush_thread_mainEPv+0x28e)[0x596cee]
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server[0x59abcd]
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server(_ZN7EThread7executeEv+0x1159)[0x6ae139]
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server[0x6ab93a]
/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0(+0x6b50)[0x2b71a479cb50]
/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(clone+0x6d)[0x2b71a5430a7d]
[E. Mgmt] log ==> [TrafficManager] using root directory '/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0'
[TrafficServer] using root directory '/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0'
{code}

In order to fix this issue, I cook a patch:
1) Use nonblock eventfd, so that we can tolerate write() failed with errno EAGANIN -- which is acceptable as the signal receiver will be notified eventually in this case.

2) After using nonblock eventfd, read() will not block in wait(). So I use epoll_wait() to implement block behavior, just like timedwait().

3) nonblock eventfd can fix a potential problem: if receiver didn't read() data immediately, senders 
might block in write().
Please test this patch, any feedback is welcome.

  was:
I have noticed two bug report on "failed assert `nr == sizeof(uint64_t)`" in EventNotify::signal():

{code}
[TrafficServer] using root directory '/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0'
FATAL: EventNotify.cc:73: failed assert `nr == sizeof(uint64_t)`
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server - STACK TRACE:
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/lib/libtsutil.so.4(+0x14b57)[0x2b71a2d84b57]
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/lib/libtsutil.so.4(+0x13d7f)[0x2b71a2d83d7f]
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/lib/libtsutil.so.4(+0x1c32e)[0x2b71a2d8c32e]
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server(_ZN9LogObject15_checkout_writeEPmm+0x1f5)[0x5adf25]
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server(_ZN16LogObjectManager23check_buffer_expirationEl+0x7b)[0x5afbfb]
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server(_ZN3Log14periodic_tasksEl+0xe2)[0x595c92]
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server(_ZN3Log17flush_thread_mainEPv+0x28e)[0x596cee]
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server[0x59abcd]
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server(_ZN7EThread7executeEv+0x1159)[0x6ae139]
/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server[0x6ab93a]
/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0(+0x6b50)[0x2b71a479cb50]
/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(clone+0x6d)[0x2b71a5430a7d]
[E. Mgmt] log ==> [TrafficManager] using root directory '/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0'
[TrafficServer] using root directory '/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0'
{code}

In order to fix this issue, I cook a patch:
1) Using nonblock eventfd, so that we can tolerate write() failed with errno EAGANIN -- which is acceptable as the signal receiver will be notified eventually in this case.
2) After using nonblock eventfd, read() will not block in wait(). So I use epoll_wait() to implement block behavior, just like timedwait().

Please test this patch, any feedback is welcome.

    
> failed assert `nr == sizeof(uint64_t)` in EventNotify::signal()
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
>
>                 Key: TS-2187
>                 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/TS-2187
>             Project: Traffic Server
>          Issue Type: Bug
>          Components: Core
>            Reporter: Yunkai Zhang
>
> I have noticed two bug report on "failed assert `nr == sizeof(uint64_t)`" in EventNotify::signal():
> {code}
> [TrafficServer] using root directory '/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0'
> FATAL: EventNotify.cc:73: failed assert `nr == sizeof(uint64_t)`
> /usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server - STACK TRACE:
> /usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/lib/libtsutil.so.4(+0x14b57)[0x2b71a2d84b57]
> /usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/lib/libtsutil.so.4(+0x13d7f)[0x2b71a2d83d7f]
> /usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/lib/libtsutil.so.4(+0x1c32e)[0x2b71a2d8c32e]
> /usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server(_ZN9LogObject15_checkout_writeEPmm+0x1f5)[0x5adf25]
> /usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server(_ZN16LogObjectManager23check_buffer_expirationEl+0x7b)[0x5afbfb]
> /usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server(_ZN3Log14periodic_tasksEl+0xe2)[0x595c92]
> /usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server(_ZN3Log17flush_thread_mainEPv+0x28e)[0x596cee]
> /usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server[0x59abcd]
> /usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server(_ZN7EThread7executeEv+0x1159)[0x6ae139]
> /usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0/bin/traffic_server[0x6ab93a]
> /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libpthread.so.0(+0x6b50)[0x2b71a479cb50]
> /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6(clone+0x6d)[0x2b71a5430a7d]
> [E. Mgmt] log ==> [TrafficManager] using root directory '/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0'
> [TrafficServer] using root directory '/usr/local/trafficserver-4.1.0'
> {code}
> In order to fix this issue, I cook a patch:
> 1) Use nonblock eventfd, so that we can tolerate write() failed with errno EAGANIN -- which is acceptable as the signal receiver will be notified eventually in this case.
> 2) After using nonblock eventfd, read() will not block in wait(). So I use epoll_wait() to implement block behavior, just like timedwait().
> 3) nonblock eventfd can fix a potential problem: if receiver didn't read() data immediately, senders 
> might block in write().
> Please test this patch, any feedback is welcome.

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