Recent Linux clients have started to send less than blocksize minglength requests. Given that minlength is just a hint except for the magic value of zero just don't check for it except for same zero value. Without this we'll hang forever during fsx runs. Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> --- fs/nfsd/blocklayout.c | 8 -------- 1 file changed, 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/nfsd/blocklayout.c b/fs/nfsd/blocklayout.c index cdefaa3..c29d942 100644 --- a/fs/nfsd/blocklayout.c +++ b/fs/nfsd/blocklayout.c @@ -56,14 +56,6 @@ nfsd4_block_proc_layoutget(struct inode *inode, const struct svc_fh *fhp, u32 device_generation = 0; int error; - /* - * We do not attempt to support I/O smaller than the fs block size, - * or not aligned to it. - */ - if (args->lg_minlength < block_size) { - dprintk("pnfsd: I/O too small\n"); - goto out_layoutunavailable; - } if (seg->offset & (block_size - 1)) { dprintk("pnfsd: I/O misaligned\n"); goto out_layoutunavailable; -- 1.9.1 -- 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