[PATCH 03/12] nfsd4: use reference count to free client

["J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@xxxxxxxxxx>]

From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@xxxxxxxxxx>

Keep a second reference count which is what is really used to decide
when to free the client's memory.  File objects under nfsd/client/ will
hold these references.

Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
 fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++-----
 fs/nfsd/state.h     |  1 +
 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
index 9dab61bbd256..83d0ee329e14 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
@@ -1869,6 +1869,24 @@ static struct nfs4_client *alloc_client(struct xdr_netobj name)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
+static void __free_client(struct kref *k)
+{
+	struct nfs4_client *clp = container_of(k, struct nfs4_client, cl_ref);
+
+	free_svc_cred(&clp->cl_cred);
+	kfree(clp->cl_ownerstr_hashtbl);
+	kfree(clp->cl_name.data);
+	idr_destroy(&clp->cl_stateids);
+	if (clp->cl_nfsd_dentry)
+		nfsd_client_rmdir(clp->cl_nfsd_dentry);
+	kmem_cache_free(client_slab, clp);
+}
+
+void drop_client(struct nfs4_client *clp)
+{
+	kref_put(&clp->cl_ref, __free_client);
+}
+
 static void
 free_client(struct nfs4_client *clp)
 {
@@ -1881,11 +1899,7 @@ free_client(struct nfs4_client *clp)
 		free_session(ses);
 	}
 	rpc_destroy_wait_queue(&clp->cl_cb_waitq);
-	free_svc_cred(&clp->cl_cred);
-	kfree(clp->cl_ownerstr_hashtbl);
-	kfree(clp->cl_name.data);
-	idr_destroy(&clp->cl_stateids);
-	kmem_cache_free(client_slab, clp);
+	drop_client(clp);
 }
 
 /* must be called under the client_lock */
@@ -2195,6 +2209,8 @@ static struct nfs4_client *create_client(struct xdr_netobj name,
 		free_client(clp);
 		return NULL;
 	}
+
+	kref_init(&clp->cl_ref);
 	nfsd4_init_cb(&clp->cl_cb_null, clp, NULL, NFSPROC4_CLNT_CB_NULL);
 	clp->cl_time = get_seconds();
 	clear_bit(0, &clp->cl_cb_slot_busy);
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/state.h b/fs/nfsd/state.h
index aa9f1676e88a..aa26ae520fb6 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/state.h
+++ b/fs/nfsd/state.h
@@ -347,6 +347,7 @@ struct nfs4_client {
 	u32			cl_exchange_flags;
 	/* number of rpc's in progress over an associated session: */
 	atomic_t		cl_rpc_users;
+	struct kref		cl_ref;
 	struct nfs4_op_map      cl_spo_must_allow;
 
 	/* for nfs41 callbacks */
-- 
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