If you change the set of filesystems that are exported, then
the contents of various directories in the NFSv4 pseudo-root
is likely to change. However the change-id of those
directories is currently tied to the underlying directory,
so the clinet may not see the changes in a timely fashion.
This patch changes the change-id number to be derived from the
"flush_time" of the export cache. Whenever any changes are
made to the set of exported filesystems, this flush_time is
updated. The result is that clients see changes to the set
of exported filesystems much more quickly, often immediately.
Signed-off-by: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxxx>
---
fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c | 10 +++++++---
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
index 8fae53ce21d1..dbff0122b784 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
@@ -1966,9 +1966,13 @@ nfsd4_decode_compound(struct nfsd4_compoundargs *argp)
DECODE_TAIL;
}
-static __be32 *encode_change(__be32 *p, struct kstat *stat, struct inode *inode)
+static __be32 *encode_change(__be32 *p, struct kstat *stat, struct inode *inode,
+ struct svc_export *exp)
{
- if (IS_I_VERSION(inode)) {
+ if (exp->ex_flags & NFSEXP_V4ROOT) {
+ *p++ = cpu_to_be32(convert_to_wallclock(exp->cd->flush_time));
+ *p++ = 0;
+ } else if (IS_I_VERSION(inode)) {
p = xdr_encode_hyper(p, inode->i_version);
} else {
*p++ = cpu_to_be32(stat->ctime.tv_sec);
@@ -2490,7 +2494,7 @@ nfsd4_encode_fattr(struct xdr_stream *xdr, struct svc_fh *fhp,
p = xdr_reserve_space(xdr, 8);
if (!p)
goto out_resource;
- p = encode_change(p, &stat, d_inode(dentry));
+ p = encode_change(p, &stat, d_inode(dentry), exp);
}
if (bmval0 & FATTR4_WORD0_SIZE) {
p = xdr_reserve_space(xdr, 8);
--
2.11.0
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