svcrdma: handle rdma read with a non-zero initial page offset
commit c91aed98 upstream. The server rdma_read_chunk_lcl() and rdma_read_chunk_frmr() functions were not taking into account the initial page_offset when determining the rdma read length. This resulted in a read who's starting address and length exceeded the base/bounds of the frmr. The server gets an async error from the rdma device and kills the connection, and the client then reconnects and resends. This repeats indefinitely, and the application hangs. Most work loads don't tickle this bug apparently, but one test hit it every time: building the linux kernel on a 16 core node with 'make -j 16 O=/mnt/0' where /mnt/0 is a ramdisk mounted via NFSRDMA. This bug seems to only be tripped with devices having small fastreg page list depths. I didn't see it with mlx4, for instance. Fixes: 0bf48289 ('svcrdma: refactor marshalling logic') Signed-off-by: Steve Wise <swise@opengridcomputing.com> Tested-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com> [ luis: backported to 3.16: adjusted context ] Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques@canonical.com>
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