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From: Bryan Schumaker <bjschuma-HgOvQuBEEgTQT0dZR+AlfA@public•gmane.org>
To: Jiri Slaby <jslaby-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public•gmane.org>
Cc: Trond Myklebust
	<Trond.Myklebust-HgOvQuBEEgTQT0dZR+AlfA@public•gmane.org>,
	Jiri Slaby <jirislaby-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public•gmane.org>,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public•gmane.org,
	akpm-de/tnXTf+JLsfHDXvbKv3WD2FQJk+8+b@public•gmane.org,
	mm-commits-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public•gmane.org,
	ML netdev <netdev-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public•gmane.org>,
	linux-nfs-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public•gmane.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] NFS: Fix infinite loop in gss_create_upcall()
Date: Wed, 13 Apr 2011 16:42:33 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DA60AB9.1050104@netapp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DA49F7F.8060005-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>

On 04/12/2011 02:52 PM, Jiri Slaby wrote:
> On 04/12/2011 08:43 PM, Bryan Schumaker wrote:
>> On 04/12/2011 02:34 PM, Jiri Slaby wrote:
>>> On 04/12/2011 08:31 PM, Trond Myklebust wrote:
>>>>> Yes, it fixes the problem. But it waits 15s before it times out. This is
>>>>> inacceptable for automounted NFS dirs.
>>>>
>>>> I'm still confused as to why you are hitting it at all. In the normal
>>>> autonegotiation case, the client should be trying to use AUTH_SYS first
>>>> and then trying rpcsec_gss if and only if that fails.
>>>>
>>>> Are you really exporting a filesystem using AUTH_NULL as the only
>>>> supported flavour?
>>>
>>> I don't know, I connect to a nfs server which is not maintained by me.
>>> It looks like that. How can I find out?
>>
>> If you're not using gss for anything, you could try rmmod-ing rpcsec_gss_krb5 (and other rpcsec_gss_* modules).
> 
> I don't have NFS in modules. It's all built-in. And this one is
> unconditionally selected because of CONFIG_NFS_V4.

Does this patch help?

- Bryan

We should attempt an AUTH_NULL style mount before
trying gss flavors.  This should prevent a hang if
gss modules are loaded but the userspace program
isn't running.

diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
index 9bf41ea..4e3c16b 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
@@ -2218,8 +2218,8 @@ static int nfs4_proc_get_root(struct nfs_server *server, struct nfs_fh *fhandle,
 	rpc_authflavor_t flav_array[NFS_MAX_SECFLAVORS + 2];
 
 	flav_array[0] = RPC_AUTH_UNIX;
-	len = gss_mech_list_pseudoflavors(&flav_array[1]);
-	flav_array[1+len] = RPC_AUTH_NULL;
+	flav_array[1] = RPC_AUTH_NULL;
+	len = gss_mech_list_pseudoflavors(&flav_array[2]);
 	len += 2;
 
 	for (i = 0; i < len; i++) {


> 
> regards,

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-04-13 20:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <201103312224.p2VMOA5g000983@imap1.linux-foundation.org>
     [not found] ` <201103312224.p2VMOA5g000983-AB4EexQrvXRQetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-02  8:56   ` nfs client doesn't work [was: mmotm 2011-03-31-14-48 uploaded] Jiri Slaby
     [not found]     ` <1302122693.16786.0.camel@lade.trondhjem.org>
     [not found]       ` <1302122693.16786.0.camel-SyLVLa/KEI9HwK5hSS5vWB2eb7JE58TQ@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-07  6:42         ` Jiri Slaby
     [not found]           ` <4D9D5CC9.2040002-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-11 20:40             ` Jiri Slaby
     [not found]               ` <4DA36722.2020402-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-11 20:40                 ` Jiri Slaby
     [not found]                   ` <4DA36758.4070203-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-11 21:08                     ` Jiri Slaby
     [not found]                       ` <4DA36DB6.8060108-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-12 17:41                         ` [PATCH] NFS: Fix infinite loop in gss_create_upcall() Bryan Schumaker
     [not found]                           ` <4DA48EB0.40600-HgOvQuBEEgTQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-12 18:05                             ` Jiri Slaby
2011-04-12 18:31                               ` Trond Myklebust
     [not found]                                 ` <1302633088.4801.48.camel-SyLVLa/KEI9HwK5hSS5vWB2eb7JE58TQ@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-12 18:34                                   ` Jiri Slaby
     [not found]                                     ` <4DA49B49.1020005-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-12 18:38                                       ` Trond Myklebust
2011-04-12 18:43                                       ` Bryan Schumaker
     [not found]                                         ` <4DA49D3A.7090800-HgOvQuBEEgTQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-12 18:52                                           ` Jiri Slaby
     [not found]                                             ` <4DA49F7F.8060005-AlSwsSmVLrQ@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-13 20:42                                               ` Bryan Schumaker [this message]
     [not found]                                                 ` <4DA60AB9.1050104-HgOvQuBEEgTQT0dZR+AlfA@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-14 20:37                                                   ` Jiri Slaby
2011-04-14 21:21                                                     ` Trond Myklebust
     [not found]                                                       ` <1302816095.24028.87.camel-SyLVLa/KEI9HwK5hSS5vWB2eb7JE58TQ@public.gmane.org>
2011-04-14 21:30                                                         ` Jiri Slaby
2011-04-11 20:56                 ` nfs client doesn't work [was: mmotm 2011-03-31-14-48 uploaded] Bryan Schumaker
2011-04-11 21:19                   ` Jiri Slaby

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