This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled NFSv4.0: always send mode in SETATTR after EXCLUSIVE4 to the 4.9-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: nfsv4.0-always-send-mode-in-setattr-after-exclusive4.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.9 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From a430607b2ef7c3be090f88c71cfcb1b3988aa7c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue, 24 Jan 2017 11:34:20 -0500 Subject: NFSv4.0: always send mode in SETATTR after EXCLUSIVE4 From: Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@xxxxxxxxxx> commit a430607b2ef7c3be090f88c71cfcb1b3988aa7c0 upstream. Some nfsv4.0 servers may return a mode for the verifier following an open with EXCLUSIVE4 createmode, but this does not mean the client should skip setting the mode in the following SETATTR. It should only do that for EXCLUSIVE4_1 or UNGAURDED createmode. Fixes: 5334c5bdac92 ("NFS: Send attributes in OPEN request for NFS4_CREATE_EXCLUSIVE4_1") Signed-off-by: Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c | 3 ++- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c +++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c @@ -2678,7 +2678,8 @@ static inline void nfs4_exclusive_attrse sattr->ia_valid |= ATTR_MTIME; /* Except MODE, it seems harmless of setting twice. */ - if ((attrset[1] & FATTR4_WORD1_MODE)) + if (opendata->o_arg.createmode != NFS4_CREATE_EXCLUSIVE && + attrset[1] & FATTR4_WORD1_MODE) sattr->ia_valid &= ~ATTR_MODE; if (attrset[2] & FATTR4_WORD2_SECURITY_LABEL) Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from bcodding@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-4.9/nfsv4.0-always-send-mode-in-setattr-after-exclusive4.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html