diff mbox

NFSv4: Infinite loop in lease recovery when rpc.gssd is not running.

Message ID 1392064015-16178-1-git-send-email-steved@redhat.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
Headers show

Commit Message

Steve Dickson Feb. 10, 2014, 8:26 p.m. UTC
Commit 0ea9de0e introduce a regression in the lease recovery code.

An infinite loop is caused when nfs4_establish_lease() fails
with -EACCES. This causes nfs4_handle_reclaim_lease_error()
to sleep a bit and resets the NFS4CLNT_LEASE_EXPIRED bit.
This in turn causes nfs4_state_manager() to try and
reestablished the lease, again, again, again...

The problem is a valid RPCSEC_GSS client is being created when
rpc.gssd is not running. This is causing the RPC code to fail
with the -EACCES sending the lease reestablished off the
deep end.

Moving the gssd_running() check back into nfs4_init_client(),
stopping the RPCSEC_GSS client from being create, stops
the looping

Signed-off-by: Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com>
---
 fs/nfs/nfs4client.c |    5 ++++-
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff mbox

Patch

diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4client.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4client.c
index 860ad26..a60269f 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4client.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4client.c
@@ -372,7 +372,10 @@  struct nfs_client *nfs4_init_client(struct nfs_client *clp,
 	__set_bit(NFS_CS_DISCRTRY, &clp->cl_flags);
 	__set_bit(NFS_CS_NO_RETRANS_TIMEOUT, &clp->cl_flags);
 
-	error = nfs_create_rpc_client(clp, timeparms, RPC_AUTH_GSS_KRB5I);
+	error =  -EINVAL;
+	if (gssd_running(clp->cl_net))
+		error = nfs_create_rpc_client(clp, timeparms,
+				RPC_AUTH_GSS_KRB5I);
 	if (error == -EINVAL)
 		error = nfs_create_rpc_client(clp, timeparms, RPC_AUTH_UNIX);
 	if (error < 0)