There can be an infinite loop if gss_create_upcall() is called without the userspace program running. To prevent this, we return -EACCES if we notice that pipe_version hasn't changed (indicating that the pipe has not been opened). Signed-off-by: Bryan Schumaker <bjschuma@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c | 5 +++-- net/sunrpc/auth_gss/auth_gss.c | 8 +++++--- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c index 9bf41ea..8a03ee0 100644 --- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c @@ -2224,8 +2224,9 @@ static int nfs4_proc_get_root(struct nfs_server *server, struct nfs_fh *fhandle, for (i = 0; i < len; i++) { status = nfs4_lookup_root_sec(server, fhandle, info, flav_array[i]); - if (status != -EPERM) - break; + if (status == -EPERM || status == -EACCES) + continue; + break; } if (status == 0) status = nfs4_server_capabilities(server, fhandle); diff --git a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/auth_gss.c b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/auth_gss.c index f3914d0..339ba64 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/auth_gss.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/auth_gss/auth_gss.c @@ -520,7 +520,7 @@ gss_refresh_upcall(struct rpc_task *task) warn_gssd(); task->tk_timeout = 15*HZ; rpc_sleep_on(&pipe_version_rpc_waitqueue, task, NULL); - return 0; + return -EAGAIN; } if (IS_ERR(gss_msg)) { err = PTR_ERR(gss_msg); @@ -563,10 +563,12 @@ retry: if (PTR_ERR(gss_msg) == -EAGAIN) { err = wait_event_interruptible_timeout(pipe_version_waitqueue, pipe_version >= 0, 15*HZ); + if (pipe_version < 0) { + warn_gssd(); + err = -EACCES; + } if (err) goto out; - if (pipe_version < 0) - warn_gssd(); goto retry; } if (IS_ERR(gss_msg)) { -- 1.7.4.4 -- 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