Re: [PATCH 1/2] NFSv4: Fix CLOSE races with OPEN

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On Wed, 2018-02-14 at 11:06 -0500, Olga Kornievskaia wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 14, 2018 at 10:42 AM, Benjamin Coddington
> <bcodding@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On 14 Feb 2018, at 10:29, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> > > On Wed, 2018-02-14 at 10:21 -0500, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 2018-02-14 at 10:05 -0500, Benjamin Coddington wrote:
> > > > > Hi Olga,
> > > > > 
> > > > > On 13 Feb 2018, at 15:08, Olga Kornievskaia wrote:
> > > > > 
> > > > > > On Mon, Nov 14, 2016 at 11:19 AM, Trond Myklebust
> > > > > > <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > > > ...
> > > > > 
> > > > > Ah, good question there..  Even though the stateid is not
> > > > > useful
> > > > > for
> > > > > operations that follow, I think the sequenceid should be
> > > > > incremented because
> > > > > the CLOSE is an operation that modifies the set of locks or
> > > > > state:
> > > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > It doesn't matter.
> > 
> > Yes, good condensed point.  It doesn't matter.
> > 
> > > > > ...
> > > 
> > > Is there a proposal to change the current client behaviour here?
> > > As far
> > > as I can tell, the answer is "no". Am I missing something?
> > 
> > Not that I can see.  I think we're just comparing linux and netapp
> > server
> > behaviors..
> > 
> > Ben
> 
> I just found very surprising that in nfs4_close_done() which calls
> eventually calls nfs_clear_open_stateid_locked() we change the state
> based on the stateid received from the CLOSE.
> nfs_clear_open_stateid_locked() is only called from nfs4_close_done()
> and no other function.
> 
> I guess I'm not wondering if we had this problem described in this
> patch of the delayed CLOSE, if we didn't update the state after
> receiving the close... (so yes this is a weak proposal).
> 

nfs4_close_done() doesn't only deal with CLOSE. It also has to handle
OPEN_DOWNGRADE.

-- 
Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer, PrimaryData
trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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