Any null probe rpc will be synchronously destroyed by the rpc_shutdown_client() in expire_client(), so the rpc task cannot outlast the nfs4 client. Therefore there's no need for that task to hold a reference on the client. Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c | 9 +-------- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c index b99c3f0..91eb2ea 100644 --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c @@ -509,7 +509,6 @@ static void nfsd4_cb_probe_done(struct rpc_task *task, void *calldata) warn_no_callback_path(clp, task->tk_status); else atomic_set(&clp->cl_cb_conn.cb_set, 1); - put_nfs4_client(clp); } static const struct rpc_call_ops nfsd4_cb_probe_ops = { @@ -542,10 +541,8 @@ void do_probe_callback(struct nfs4_client *clp) status = rpc_call_async(cb->cb_client, &msg, RPC_TASK_SOFT | RPC_TASK_SOFTCONN, &nfsd4_cb_probe_ops, (void *)clp); - if (status) { + if (status) warn_no_callback_path(clp, status); - put_nfs4_client(clp); - } } /* @@ -563,10 +560,6 @@ nfsd4_probe_callback(struct nfs4_client *clp) warn_no_callback_path(clp, status); return; } - - /* the task holds a reference to the nfs4_client struct */ - atomic_inc(&clp->cl_count); - do_probe_callback(clp); } -- 1.6.3.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html