On Mon, 2025-03-17 at 17:00 -0400, Jeff Layton wrote: > With the move to having sunrpc client xprts not hold active > references > to the net namespace, there is no need to upgrade the socket's > reference > in xs_create_sock. Just keep the passive reference instead. > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c | 3 --- > 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c > index > 83cc095846d356f24aed26e2f98525662a6cff1f..0c3d7552f772d6f8477a3aed8f0 > c513b62cdf589 100644 > --- a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c > +++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c > @@ -1941,9 +1941,6 @@ static struct socket *xs_create_sock(struct > rpc_xprt *xprt, > goto out; > } > > - if (protocol == IPPROTO_TCP) > - sk_net_refcnt_upgrade(sock->sk); > - > filp = sock_alloc_file(sock, O_NONBLOCK, NULL); > if (IS_ERR(filp)) > return ERR_CAST(filp); > Is this not going to reintroduce the bug described by https://lore.kernel.org/netdev/67b72aeb.050a0220.14d86d.0283.GAE@xxxxxxxxxx/T/#u ? As I understand it, the problem has nothing to do with whether or not NFS or the RPC layer holds a reference to the net namespace, but rather whether there are still packets in the socket queues at the time when that net namespace is being freed. -- Trond Myklebust Linux NFS client maintainer, Hammerspace trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx