Re: [PATCH 0/2] nfs: fix credential handling problems in flexfiles code

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On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 12:10 AM, Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Tom reported seeing some NFSv3 WRITE calls going to a mirror DS that
> were using the MDS credentials instead of the ones that were provided
> in the LAYOUTGET response.
>
> The problem turns out to be an issue in how mirror creds were being
> set up. Creds are associated with the mirror, not the DS, but we'd
> skip trying to set up the credentials in the mirror when we found that
> the DS was already connected.
>
> While I was in there, I spotted a potential credential leak too and
> fixed that as well.
>
> Jeff Layton (2):
>   nfs: fix potential credential leak in ff_layout_update_mirror_cred
>   nfs: always update creds in mirror, even when we have an already
>     connected ds
Both looks good. Thanks! And we can mark them for stable IMO.

Cheers,
Tao
>
>  fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayoutdev.c | 7 ++++---
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
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