On Thu, 2013-07-11 at 16:31 -0700, [email protected] wrote:
> The patch below was submitted to be applied to the 3.10-stable tree.
> 
> I fail to see how this patch meets the stable kernel rules as found at
> Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt.
> 
> I could be totally wrong, and if so, please respond to 
> <[email protected]> and let me know why this patch should be
> applied.  Otherwise, it is now dropped from my patch queues, never to be
> seen again.

Agreed. I need to push back on some of these rpc_pipefs net namespace
race changes anyway: one of them had clearly not been adequately tested
prior to submission, and required emergency surgery in a second pull
request.

Apologies,
  Trond

> thanks,
> 
> greg k-h
> 
> ------------------ original commit in Linus's tree ------------------
> 
> From 4f6bb246f69443549fbbd0f2abaf863243cb35e9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Stanislav Kinsbursky <[email protected]>
> Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2013 11:52:59 +0400
> Subject: [PATCH] SUNRPC: PipeFS MOUNT notification optimization for dying
>  clients
> 
> Not need to create pipes for dying client. So just skip them.
> 
> Note: we can safely dereference the client structure, because notification
> caller is holding sn->pipefs_sb_lock.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Stanislav Kinsbursky <[email protected]>
> Cc: [email protected]
> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <[email protected]>
> 
> diff --git a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
> index b4f17117..f0339ae9 100644
> --- a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
> +++ b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
> @@ -177,6 +177,8 @@ static inline int rpc_clnt_skip_event(struct rpc_clnt 
> *clnt, unsigned long event
>       if (((event == RPC_PIPEFS_MOUNT) && clnt->cl_dentry) ||
>           ((event == RPC_PIPEFS_UMOUNT) && !clnt->cl_dentry))
>               return 1;
> +     if ((event == RPC_PIPEFS_MOUNT) && atomic_read(&clnt->cl_count) == 0)
> +             return 1;
>       return 0;
>  }
>  
> 

-- 
Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer

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