Re: nfsdv4 leaks file descriptors

["J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>]

On Wed, Apr 20, 2011 at 01:08:36PM +0200, Gerhard Heift wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 06:36:21PM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 15, 2011 at 03:20:30PM +0200, Gerhard Heift wrote:
> > > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 03:10:06PM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 07:48:45AM +0200, Gerhard Heift wrote:
> > > > > On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 05:12:11PM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> > > > > > On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 04:01:50PM +0200, Gerhard Heift wrote:
> > > > > > > Hello,
> > > > > > > 
> > > > > > > I have a linux kernel (2.6.38.2, armv5tel) running which exports a
> > > > > > > directory with following options:
> > > > > > 
> > > > > > Should be fixed in more recent stable kernel; let me know if not.
> > > > > 
> > > > > An even more recent stable than 2.6.38.2? I just compiled 2.6.39-rc3 and
> > > > > there the leak happens too.
> > > > 
> > > > Ugh.  OK, investigating.
> > > 
> > > It took me a bit of time, but I located the commit which introduced this
> > > behavior: acfdf5c383b38f7f4dddae41b97c97f1ae058f49
> > 
> > Doh--probably we just need this (lightly tested).
> > 
> > Thanks for tracking this down.
> 
> This patch works for me. Thanks for fixing it.

Thanks for the confirmation.  I'll pass the patch along soon.

--b.