Processing nbd device details (nbdshow) ======================================= The nbdshow program allows users to view the detailed information about Network Block Devices (nbd): Options provided by ‘nbdshow’:: crash> nbdshow -h usage: nbdshow [-h] [-d] [-v] [--check] optional arguments: -h, --help show this help message and exit -d, --devices show nbd devices -v, --verbose verbose output --check check for common nbd device, connection issues ** Execution took 0.01s (real) 0.01s (CPU) crash> * `Show nbd devices (-d)`_ * `Check for common nbd device, connection issues (--check)`_ Show nbd devices (-d) --------------------- The '-d' option prints basic information about nbd devices:: crash> nbdshow -d =========================================================================================================================== INDEX DEV NAME nbd_device nbd_config gendisk timeout flags nr_hw_queues --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 nbd0 ffffa02e96422a00 ffffa0318952ab80 ffffa02e4cc13000 3600.000s 0x2 3 1 nbd1 ffffa02e96423200 ffffa0318952a080 ffffa02e674fd000 3600.000s 0x2 3 2 nbd2 ffffa02e97726a00 ffffa0318952ae00 ffffa02e674fb000 3600.000s 0x2 3 3 nbd3 ffffa02e977fd200 ffffa0318952a480 ffffa02e4cd0b000 3600.000s 0x2 3 4 nbd4 ffffa02e977fce00 ffffa033856b1e00 ffffa02e5a4ee800 3600.000s 0x2 3 5 nbd5 ffffa02e97761e00 ffffa033856b1b00 ffffa02e5a4e9000 3600.000s 0x2 3 6 nbd6 ffffa02ea27cde00 0 ffffa02e59d1b800 0.000s 0x2 3 7 nbd7 ffffa02e96431000 0 ffffa02e72b40000 0.000s 0x2 3 8 nbd8 ffffa02ea44dfe00 0 ffffa02e4cc70800 0.000s 0x2 3 9 nbd9 ffffa02ea4662e00 0 ffffa02e4cc77800 0.000s 0x2 3 10 nbd10 ffffa02e97783000 0 ffffa02e4cce2800 0.000s 0x2 3 11 nbd11 ffffa02ea4bddc00 0 ffffa02e4cce3800 0.000s 0x2 3 12 nbd12 ffffa02e8ee59000 0 ffffa02e4cc9b800 0.000s 0x2 3 [...] It also supports '-v' option which prints more verbose information about each nbd devices:: crash> nbdshow -d -v |head -100 =========================================================================================================================== INDEX DEV NAME nbd_device nbd_config gendisk timeout flags nr_hw_queues --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 0 nbd0 ffffa02e96422a00 ffffa0318952ab80 ffffa02e4cc13000 3600.000s 0x2 3 nbd device details ------------------ nr_maps : 1 nr_hw_queues : 3 queue_depth : 128 reserved_tags : 0 cmd_size : 72 numa_node : -1 pid : 2382996 (pid of nbd-client, if attached) nbd config details ------------------ nbd_config : ffffa0318952ab80 runtime_flags : 0xb8 dead_conn_timeout : 0 num_connections : 3 live_connections : 3 recv_threads : 3 blksize : 512 bytesize : 85899345920 nbd socket details ------------------ Socket No. : 0 nbd_sock : ffffa02fc7047a00 nbd_sock.dead : false socket : ffffa02eb4fbb700 socket.sk : ffffa02f09061680 state : SS_CONNECTED Socket No. : 1 nbd_sock : ffffa02fc70470c0 nbd_sock.dead : false socket : ffffa02eb4fbbc80 socket.sk : ffffa02f09063a80 state : SS_CONNECTED Socket No. : 2 nbd_sock : ffffa02fc7047980 nbd_sock.dead : false socket : ffffa02eb4fb8000 socket.sk : ffffa02f09060480 state : SS_CONNECTED =========================================================================================================================== INDEX DEV NAME nbd_device nbd_config gendisk timeout flags nr_hw_queues --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 nbd1 ffffa02e96423200 ffffa0318952a080 ffffa02e674fd000 3600.000s 0x2 3 nbd device details ------------------ nr_maps : 1 nr_hw_queues : 3 queue_depth : 128 reserved_tags : 0 cmd_size : 72 numa_node : -1 pid : 2382996 (pid of nbd-client, if attached) nbd config details ------------------ nbd_config : ffffa0318952a080 runtime_flags : 0xae dead_conn_timeout : 0 num_connections : 3 live_connections : 0 recv_threads : 0 blksize : 512 bytesize : 128849018880 nbd socket details ------------------ Socket No. : 0 nbd_sock : ffffa02fc7047ac0 nbd_sock.dead : true socket : ffffa02eb4fbb9c0 socket.sk : ffffa02e7c3ae780 state : SS_CONNECTED [...] Check for common nbd device, connection issues (--check) -------------------------------------------------------- The '--check' option runs a couple of checks to identify common problems with nbd devices that could affect the IO operations. For example, it checks for number of connections used to connect to nbd devices, how many of those connections are currently live/active, if any sockets used by those connections are in dead state, etc.:: crash> nbdshow --check ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa02e96423200 (nbd1), socket: ffffa02fc7047ac0, (socket no: 0) is dead ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa02e96423200 (nbd1), socket: ffffa02fc7047ec0, (socket no: 1) is dead ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa02e96423200 (nbd1), socket: ffffa02fc7047200, (socket no: 2) is dead ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa02ea27cde00 (nbd6) has invalid client pid: 0 ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa02ea27cde00 (nbd6) has NULL nbd_config pointer ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa02e96431000 (nbd7) has invalid client pid: 0 ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa02e96431000 (nbd7) has NULL nbd_config pointer ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa02ea44dfe00 (nbd8) has invalid client pid: 0 ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa02ea44dfe00 (nbd8) has NULL nbd_config pointer ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa02ea4662e00 (nbd9) has invalid client pid: 0 ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa02ea4662e00 (nbd9) has NULL nbd_config pointer ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa02e97783000 (nbd10) has invalid client pid: 0 ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa02e97783000 (nbd10) has NULL nbd_config pointer ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa02ea4bddc00 (nbd11) has invalid client pid: 0 ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa02ea4bddc00 (nbd11) has NULL nbd_config pointer [...] ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa0338c683c00 (nbd122) has invalid client pid: 0 ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa0338c683c00 (nbd122) has NULL nbd_config pointer ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa031fa387e00 (nbd123) has invalid client pid: 0 ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa031fa387e00 (nbd123) has NULL nbd_config pointer ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa033a8878c00 (nbd124) has invalid client pid: 0 ERROR: nbd_device: ffffa033a8878c00 (nbd124) has NULL nbd_config pointer Errors: 241 ** Execution took 0.02s (real) 0.02s (CPU) crash>