On 11/05/2014 03:21 PM, bstroesser@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hello, > > I'm sending a small set of 3 patches for a problem, that I have > reported a few weeks ago. > rpc.mountd can be blocked by a bad client, that sends lots of > RPC requests, but never reads the replies from the socket either > intentionally or e.g. caused by a wrong configured MTU. > > While looking for a possible solution, I found another weakness > in rpc.mountd if it is used "multithreaded" (-t nn). > > The first two patches fix that weakness in the case of !HAVE_LIBTIRPC > and HAVE_LIBTIRPC. > The third patch more a kind of suggestion how the main problem could > be fixed. I don't know whether we can set MAXREC without causing > new troubles. When this patch is used, a further patch for libtirpc > also should be used. You can find it here: > http://sourceforge.net/p/libtirpc/mailman/libtirpc-devel/?viewmonth=201409 After applying all three patches, the DOS does stop... All three committed! Nice work! Thank you... very much!! steved. > > Best regards, > Bodo > N‹§²æìr¸›yúèšØb²X¬¶Ç§vØ^–)Þº{.nÇ+‰·¥Š{±?û"žØ^n‡r¡ö¦zË?ëh™¨èÚ&¢ø ®G«?éh®(階ŠÝ¢j"?ú¶m§ÿï?êäz¹Þ–Šàþf£¢·hšˆ§~ˆmml== > -- 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
