Re: [PATCH 13/31] NFS: Introduce new-style XDR decoding functions for NFSv2

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On Dec 15, 2010, at 4:49 PM, Trond Myklebust wrote:

> On Tue, 2010-12-14 at 09:56 -0500, Chuck Lever wrote:
>> We'd like to prevent local buffer overflows caused by malicious or
>> broken servers.  New xdr_stream style decoders can do that.
>> 
>> For efficiency, we also eventually want to be able to pass xdr_streams
>> from call_decode() to all XDR decoding functions, rather than building
>> an xdr_stream in every XDR decoding function in the kernel.
>> 
>> Static helper functions are left without the "inline" directive.  This
>> allows the compiler to choose automatically how to optimize these for
>> size or speed.
>> 
>> Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Tested-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>> 
>> fs/nfs/nfs3xdr.c     | 1534 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
>> include/linux/nfs3.h |    1 
>> 2 files changed, 1451 insertions(+), 84 deletions(-)
> 
> Doesn't look like NFSv2 to me...

You have my permission to correct the short definition.

--
Chuck Lever
chuck[dot]lever[at]oracle[dot]com



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