This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled NFSv4.1: Don't decrease the value of seq_nr_highest_sent to the 5.10-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: nfsv4.1-don-t-decrease-the-value-of-seq_nr_highest_sent.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From f07a5d2427fc113dc50c5c818eba8929bc27b8ca Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 12 Jul 2022 09:16:04 -0400 Subject: NFSv4.1: Don't decrease the value of seq_nr_highest_sent From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit f07a5d2427fc113dc50c5c818eba8929bc27b8ca upstream. When we're trying to figure out what the server may or may not have seen in terms of request numbers, do not assume that requests with a larger number were missed, just because we saw a reply to a request with a smaller number. Fixes: 3453d5708b33 ("NFSv4.1: Avoid false retries when RPC calls are interrupted") Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c | 5 ++--- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) --- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c @@ -790,10 +790,9 @@ static void nfs4_slot_sequence_record_se if ((s32)(seqnr - slot->seq_nr_highest_sent) > 0) slot->seq_nr_highest_sent = seqnr; } -static void nfs4_slot_sequence_acked(struct nfs4_slot *slot, - u32 seqnr) +static void nfs4_slot_sequence_acked(struct nfs4_slot *slot, u32 seqnr) { - slot->seq_nr_highest_sent = seqnr; + nfs4_slot_sequence_record_sent(slot, seqnr); slot->seq_nr_last_acked = seqnr; } Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-5.10/nfsv4-pnfs-fix-a-use-after-free-bug-in-open.patch queue-5.10/nfsv4.1-handle-nfs4err_delay-replies-to-op_sequence-correctly.patch queue-5.10/nfsv4.1-don-t-decrease-the-value-of-seq_nr_highest_sent.patch queue-5.10/nfsv4.1-reclaim_complete-must-handle-eacces.patch queue-5.10/sunrpc-reinitialise-the-backchannel-request-buffers-before-reuse.patch queue-5.10/sunrpc-fix-expiry-of-auth-creds.patch queue-5.10/nfsv4-fix-races-in-the-legacy-idmapper-upcall.patch