Re: [PATCH] nfs: ensure that attrcache is revalidated after a SETATTR

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I tested it on a previously failing chmod/chattr/stat scenario (where
client was relying on cached mode even though server didn't return
post op attributes, and so reported an incorrect mode in stat) and it
fixes that

Reviewed-and-Tested-by: Steve French <steve.french@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

On Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 12:50 PM, Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If we get no post-op attributes back from a SETATTR operation, then no
> attributes will of course be updated during the call to
> nfs_update_inode.
>
> We know however that the attributes are invalid at that point, since we
> just changed some of them. At the very least, the ctime will be bogus.
> If we get no post-op attributes back on the call, mark the attrcache
> invalid to reflect that fact.
>
> Reviewed-by: Steve French <steve.french@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jeff.layton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  fs/nfs/inode.c | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/nfs/inode.c b/fs/nfs/inode.c
> index ffdf9b9e88ab..31b0a52223a7 100644
> --- a/fs/nfs/inode.c
> +++ b/fs/nfs/inode.c
> @@ -618,7 +618,10 @@ void nfs_setattr_update_inode(struct inode *inode, struct iattr *attr,
>                 nfs_inc_stats(inode, NFSIOS_SETATTRTRUNC);
>                 nfs_vmtruncate(inode, attr->ia_size);
>         }
> -       nfs_update_inode(inode, fattr);
> +       if (fattr->valid)
> +               nfs_update_inode(inode, fattr);
> +       else
> +               NFS_I(inode)->cache_validity |= NFS_INO_INVALID_ATTR;
>         spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(nfs_setattr_update_inode);
> --
> 2.4.3
>
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Steve
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