On Fri, 24 Jan 2014 07:09:28 -0500
Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Currently, if the server lists krb5 as an allowed auth method, but gssd isn't
> running, you'll get the infamous "AUTH_GSS upcall failed" message, even if
> you didn't request sec=krb5.
>
> This is because nfs4_find_root_sec() establishes a default list of auth
> methods to try when the admin didn't supply one, and that list contains
> AUTH_GSS methods first. Skip those methods if gssd isn't running since
> they won't succeed anyway.
>
> Cc: Weston Andros Adamson <dros@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c | 7 +++++++
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
> index 15052b8..468a581 100644
> --- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
> +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
> @@ -2900,6 +2900,13 @@ static int nfs4_find_root_sec(struct nfs_server *server, struct nfs_fh *fhandle,
> } else {
> /* no flavors specified by user, try default list */
> for (i = 0; i < ARRAY_SIZE(flav_array); i++) {
> + /*
> + * Don't attempt to upcall with the default list
> + * unless we know that gssd is running.
> + */
> + if (!gssd_running(server->nfs_client->cl_net))
> + continue;
> +
> status = nfs4_lookup_root_sec(server, fhandle, info,
> flav_array[i]);
> if (status == -NFS4ERR_WRONGSEC || status == -EACCES)
Eep! Wrong patch. I'll resend. Sorry for the noise...
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Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
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