On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at 10:09:00AM +0800, Mi Jinlong wrote:
>
>
> J. Bruce Fields :
> > On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 04:21:53PM +0800, Mi Jinlong wrote:
> >>
> >> J. Bruce Fields:
> >>> Any change to any of the links pointing to an entry should also break
> >>> delegations.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@xxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> ---
> >>> fs/nfsd/vfs.c | 27 +++++++++++++++++++++++----
> >>> 1 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
> >>> index 839ed88..f31321a 100644
> >>> --- a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
> >>> +++ b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
> >>> @@ -272,6 +272,13 @@ out:
> >>> return err;
> >>> }
> >>>
> >>> +static int nfsd_break_lease(struct inode *inode)
> >>> +{
> >>> + if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
> >>> + return 0;
> >>> + return break_lease(inode, O_WRONLY | O_NONBLOCK);
> >> Hi Bruce,
> >>
> >> break_lease will return -EWOULDBLOCK here if break success, not 0.
> >> at __break_lease:
> >>
> >> 1193 */
> >> 1194 int __break_lease(struct inode *inode, unsigned int mode)
> >> 1195 {
> >> ... ...
> >> 1253 if (i_have_this_lease || (mode & O_NONBLOCK)) {
> >> 1254 error = -EWOULDBLOCK;
> >> 1255 goto out;
> >> 1256 }
> >> ... ...
> >> 1283 out:
> >> 1284 unlock_flocks();
> >> 1285 if (!IS_ERR(new_fl))
> >> 1286 locks_free_lock(new_fl);
> >> 1287 return error;
> >> 1288 }
> >>
> >> If we just return the error -EWOULDBLOCK (which mapped to -EAGAIN) at
> >> nfsd_break_lease(), the NFS request will be drop for -EAGAIN is mapped
> >> to nfserr_dropit at nfserrno().
> >
> > See my for-2.6.38-incoming branch (especially 062304a815fe and
> > surrounding). I was getting tired of needing special handling for
> > EAGAIN and EWOULDBLOCK, so I removed that mapping and am setting a flag
> > on the rqstp instead to indicate the need to drop a request.
> >
> > Does that look reasonable to you?
>
> I'm sorry for missing those patch you have post before,
> I just test the two patch at v2.6.37. ^_^
>
> Those patch is great.
>
> According to the discussing before, after the two patch for breaking delegation,
> a race as you said "
> One problem is that there's a race: nothing I can see stops anyone from
> getting another lease after may_delete() but before the delete happens."
> also exist here. We can't make sure that a new delegation don't be granted
> between nfsd_break_lease() and unlink file complete or rename complete.
That's correct. There are also at least a couple more preexisting races
in the lease code that can allow conflicting leases and opens. Also,
this patch doesn't address the problem of unlinks and renames not done
by nfs clients.
--b.
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