Re: [PATCH 1/3] NFSv4: Fix a slot leak in nfs40_sequence_done

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On Jan 30, 2014, at 12:03, Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 
> On Jan 30, 2014, at 12:02, Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> 
>> On Jan 30, 2014, at 8:55 AM, Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> 
>>> 
>>> On Jan 30, 2014, at 11:49, Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Jan 29, 2014, at 9:36 AM, Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> The check for whether or not we sent an RPC call in nfs40_sequence_done
>>>>> is insufficient to decide whether or not we are holding a session slot,
>>>>> and thus should not be used to decide when to free that slot.
>>>>> 
>>>>> This patch replaces the RPC_WAS_SENT() test with the correct test for
>>>>> whether or not slot == NULL.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Cc: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # 3.12+
>>>>> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>> ---
>>>>> fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c | 2 +-
>>>>> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>> 
>>>>> diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
>>>>> index ae00c3ed733f..493e9cce1f11 100644
>>>>> --- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
>>>>> +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
>>>>> @@ -539,7 +539,7 @@ static int nfs40_sequence_done(struct rpc_task *task,
>>>>> 	struct nfs4_slot *slot = res->sr_slot;
>>>>> 	struct nfs4_slot_table *tbl;
>>>>> 
>>>>> -	if (!RPC_WAS_SENT(task))
>>>>> +	if (slot == NULL)
>>>>> 		goto out;
>>>> 
>>>> When CONFIG_NFS_V4_1 is enabled, nfs4_sequence_done() already does the slot == NULL test, though the other nfs40_sequence_done() call sites do not.  This patch should clean that up?
>>> 
>>> Unfortunately we can’t touch nfs4_sequence_done: it wants to test for whether or not a NFSv4.1 session exists, which requires it to look at slot->table->session. :-(
>> 
>> Move the slot == NULL check to all nfs40_sequence_done() call sites?  <shrug>
> 
> No...

We could move the entire function minus the slot == NULL test into a helper that could be called by nfs4_sequence_done, but I’m not convinced that particular micro-optimisation is really worth it.

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Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer

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