Re: nfs-utils regression on IPv6-less kernels

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> On Sep 9, 2015, at 11:47 AM, Steve Dickson <SteveD@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On 08/17/2015 12:06 PM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
>> On Mon, Aug 17, 2015 at 08:40:25AM -0700, Chuck Lever wrote:
>>> Probably stopped working with "rpc.nfsd: Squelch DNS errors when
>>> using --host option".
>>> 
>>> getaddrinfo(3) returns a list of addresses, some of which are
>>> IPv6 addresses. It gets the list from /etc/hosts, or DNS. Even
>>> on kernels which do not support IPv6, there may be at least one
>>> IPv6 address in the list.
>>> 
>>> nfssvc_setfds() then loops over this list. The error handling
>>> in nfssvc_setfds() causes the loop to exit if the socket(2)
>>> call fails. It should "continue" if the error is EAFNOSUPPORT.
>>> In fact, that xlog notice can also be removed.
>>> 
>>> I'm traveling this week. Is this enough for you to generate a
>>> fix?
>> 
>> Yes, that works:
>> 
>> ---
>> From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
>> Subject: nfsd: ignore unsupported address types in nfssvc_setfds
>> 
>> Just continue and try a different record returned from getaddrinfo
>> if the kernel does not support an address family.  This fixes nfsd
>> startup on kernels without IPv6 support.
>> 
>> Suggested-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> Sorry it took so long... committed!

I’m pulling from git://linux-nfs.org/nfs-utils but I
don’t see this commit. What’s the correct URL to pull
from for upstream nfs-utils?


> steved.
> 
>> 
>> diff --git a/utils/nfsd/nfssvc.c b/utils/nfsd/nfssvc.c
>> index a2b11d8..fc11d23 100644
>> --- a/utils/nfsd/nfssvc.c
>> +++ b/utils/nfsd/nfssvc.c
>> @@ -174,15 +174,14 @@ nfssvc_setfds(const struct addrinfo *hints, const char *node, const char *port)
>> 		sockfd = socket(addr->ai_family, addr->ai_socktype,
>> 				addr->ai_protocol);
>> 		if (sockfd < 0) {
>> -			if (errno == EAFNOSUPPORT)
>> -				xlog(L_NOTICE, "address family %s not "
>> -						"supported by protocol %s",
>> -						family, proto);
>> -			else
>> +			if (errno != EAFNOSUPPORT) {
>> 				xlog(L_ERROR, "unable to create %s %s socket: "
>> 				     "errno %d (%m)", family, proto, errno);
>> -			rc = errno;
>> -			goto error;
>> +				rc = errno;
>> +				goto error;
>> +			}
>> +			addr = addr->ai_next;
>> +			continue;
>> 		}
>> #ifdef IPV6_SUPPORTED
>> 		if (addr->ai_family == AF_INET6 &&
>> 
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