Re: [PATCH] NFSD: fix decode_cb_sequence4resok

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On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 09:08:34AM -0800, Benny Halevy wrote:
> On 2011-02-23 08:48, Chuck Lever wrote:
> > 
> > On Feb 22, 2011, at 2:43 PM, Benny Halevy wrote:
> > 
> >> Fix bug introduced in patch
> >> 85a56480 NFSD: Update XDR decoders in NFSv4 callback client
> >>
> >> Although decode_cb_sequence4resok ignores highest slotid and target highest slotid
> >> it must account for their space in their xdr stream when calling xdr_inline_decode
> > 
> > The real problem is that decoding for the next operation in the compound will start too early in the buffer, because we didn't account for the ignored 8 bytes here, yes?
> 
> Right on the spot.

So actually I guess there is another bug here, which is a subset of

	http://wiki.linux-nfs.org/wiki/index.php/Server_4.0_and_4.1_issues#Callback_error_handling

The server should be setting the appropriate sequence flag when it
(rightly or wrongly) things that a cb reply is garbage (not sure which
flag off the top of my head), and pynfs should be insisting that the
flag be set on any further sequence flags.

--b.
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