Move the RPC_TASK_SOFTCONN flag into rpc_call_null_helper(). The only minor behavior change is that it is now also set when destroying GSS contexts. This gives a better guarantee that gss_send_destroy_context() will not hang for long if a connection cannot be established. Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@xxxxxxxxxx> --- net/sunrpc/clnt.c | 9 ++++----- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c index dad018b42939..e7ed151079d0 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c @@ -2752,7 +2752,8 @@ struct rpc_task *rpc_call_null_helper(struct rpc_clnt *clnt, .rpc_op_cred = cred, .callback_ops = (ops != NULL) ? ops : &rpc_default_ops, .callback_data = data, - .flags = flags | RPC_TASK_SOFT | RPC_TASK_NULLCREDS, + .flags = flags | RPC_TASK_SOFT | RPC_TASK_SOFTCONN | + RPC_TASK_NULLCREDS, }; return rpc_run_task(&task_setup_data); @@ -2815,8 +2816,7 @@ int rpc_clnt_test_and_add_xprt(struct rpc_clnt *clnt, goto success; } - task = rpc_call_null_helper(clnt, xprt, NULL, - RPC_TASK_SOFTCONN|RPC_TASK_ASYNC, + task = rpc_call_null_helper(clnt, xprt, NULL, RPC_TASK_ASYNC, &rpc_cb_add_xprt_call_ops, data); rpc_put_task(task); @@ -2859,8 +2859,7 @@ int rpc_clnt_setup_test_and_add_xprt(struct rpc_clnt *clnt, goto out_err; /* Test the connection */ - task = rpc_call_null_helper(clnt, xprt, NULL, RPC_TASK_SOFTCONN, - NULL, NULL); + task = rpc_call_null_helper(clnt, xprt, NULL, 0, NULL, NULL); if (IS_ERR(task)) { status = PTR_ERR(task); goto out_err;