Overflowing the buffer in the readdir ->decode_dirent() should not lead to a fatal error, but rather to an attempt to reread the record in question. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/nfs2xdr.c | 2 +- fs/nfs/nfs3xdr.c | 2 +- fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c | 2 +- 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs2xdr.c b/fs/nfs/nfs2xdr.c index 2563f76..ab59377 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/nfs2xdr.c +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs2xdr.c @@ -495,7 +495,7 @@ nfs_decode_dirent(struct xdr_stream *xdr, struct nfs_entry *entry, struct nfs_se out_overflow: print_overflow_msg(__func__, xdr); - return ERR_PTR(-EIO); + return ERR_PTR(-EAGAIN); } /* diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs3xdr.c b/fs/nfs/nfs3xdr.c index 748dc91..e79e4f5 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/nfs3xdr.c +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs3xdr.c @@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ nfs3_decode_dirent(struct xdr_stream *xdr, struct nfs_entry *entry, struct nfs_s out_overflow: print_overflow_msg(__func__, xdr); out_overflow_exit: - return ERR_PTR(-EIO); + return ERR_PTR(-EAGAIN); } /* diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c index b7a204f..a3b39cb 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c @@ -6221,7 +6221,7 @@ __be32 *nfs4_decode_dirent(struct xdr_stream *xdr, struct nfs_entry *entry, out_overflow: print_overflow_msg(__func__, xdr); - return ERR_PTR(-EIO); + return ERR_PTR(-EAGAIN); } /* -- 1.7.3.2 -- 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