On Tue, 2026-06-16 at 00:43 -0700, Sudhir Dumbhare wrote:
> Hi Paul,
> Thank you for pointing this out and for referencing both the original 
> upstream commit and the RHEL backport.
> 
> When applying the upstream change, including prerequisites [1][2][3] and the 
> fix [4], as noted in [6],
> we observed the following compilation failure on scarthgap with nfs-utils 
> v2.6.4:
> nfsd_path.c:322:17: error: implicit declaration of function 'nfsd_run_task'
> 
> Because of this, we backported only the required changes from [5], 
> specifically nfsd_run_task() and
> struct nfsd_task_t, to support the fix. Non-essential parts were trimmed to 
> keep the patch minimal
> and build-safe for scarthgap.
> 
> Please let us know if you would prefer us to align with the full backport, 
> similar to the RHEL approach.
> 
> References:
> [1] 
> https://git.linux-nfs.org/?p=steved/nfs-utils.git;a=commit;h=7e8b36522f58657359c6842119fc516c6dd1baa4
> [2] 
> https://git.linux-nfs.org/?p=steved/nfs-utils.git;a=commit;h=42f01e6a78fed98f12437ac8b28cfb12b6bad056
> [3] 
> https://git.linux-nfs.org/?p=steved/nfs-utils.git;a=commit;h=51738ae56d922d4961e60dad73ad1c2d97d8d99b
> [4] Fixed by: 
> https://git.linux-nfs.org/?p=steved/nfs-utils.git;a=commit;h=f36bd900a899088ca1925de079bd58d6205a1f3c
> [5] Dependent patch: 
> https://git.linux-nfs.org/?p=steved/nfs-utils.git;a=commit;h=cd90f29257904f36509ea5a04a86f42398fbe94a
> [6] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-12801

Hi Sudhir,

It's true that upstream commit cd90f29257904f36509ea5a04a86f42398fbe94a
is not listed as a prerequisite in the Debian tracker. However, reading
the commit message suggests to me that we should backport it fully as
part of this set to ensure that we're fixing things properly.

Thanks,

-- 
Paul Barker

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