The patch below does not apply to the 3.4-stable tree. If someone wants it applied there, or to any other stable or longterm tree, then please email the backport, including the original git commit id to <[email protected]>.
thanks, greg k-h ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------ >From 6938867edba929a65a167a97581231e76aeb10b4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bryan Schumaker <[email protected]> Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2012 15:25:52 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] NFS: Remove bad delegations during open recovery I put the client into an open recovery loop by: Client: Open file read half Server: Expire client (echo 0 > /sys/kernel/debug/nfsd/forget_clients) Client: Drop vm cache (echo 3 > /proc/sys/vm/drop_caches) finish reading file This causes a loop because the client never updates the nfs4_state after discovering that the delegation is invalid. This means it will keep trying to read using the bad delegation rather than attempting to re-open the file. Signed-off-by: Bryan Schumaker <[email protected]> CC: [email protected] [3.4+] Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <[email protected]> diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c index 755ee16..471a75f 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c @@ -1774,7 +1774,11 @@ static void nfs41_clear_delegation_stateid(struct nfs4_state *state) * informs us the stateid is unrecognized. */ if (status != -NFS4ERR_BAD_STATEID) nfs41_free_stateid(server, stateid); + nfs_remove_bad_delegation(state->inode); + write_seqlock(&state->seqlock); + nfs4_stateid_copy(&state->stateid, &state->open_stateid); + write_sequnlock(&state->seqlock); clear_bit(NFS_DELEGATED_STATE, &state->flags); } } -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
