All callers of __rpc_clone_client() pass in a value for args->cred,
meaning that the credential gets assigned and referenced in
the call to rpc_new_client().
Reported-by: Ido Schimmel <idosch@xxxxxxxxxx>
Fixes: 79caa5fad47c ("SUNRPC: Cache cred of process creating the rpc_client")
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
net/sunrpc/clnt.c | 1 -
1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
index 627a87a71f8b..010e59cf2ae0 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
@@ -634,7 +634,6 @@ static struct rpc_clnt *__rpc_clone_client(struct rpc_create_args *args,
new->cl_discrtry = clnt->cl_discrtry;
new->cl_chatty = clnt->cl_chatty;
new->cl_principal = clnt->cl_principal;
- new->cl_cred = get_cred(clnt->cl_cred);
return new;
out_err:
--
2.21.0
