Re: [PATCH] NFSD: do not return nfserr_symlink for the LINK operation

[Benny Halevy <bhalevy@panasas.com>]

On Mar. 19, 2009, 11:34 +0200, Yang Hongyang <yanghy@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:
> Benny Halevy wrote:
>> On Mar. 19, 2009, 10:18 +0200, Yang Hongyang <yanghy@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:
>>> Benny Halevy wrote:
>>>> On Mar. 19, 2009, 8:59 +0200, Yang Hongyang <yanghy@cn.fujitsu.com> wrote:
>>>>> Benny Halevy wrote:
>>>>>> As reported by Ni Wenjuan <niwj@cn.fujitsu.com> on 2009-03-05:
>>>>>>> the result of newpynfs test case of  LINK4a .  if you link with target directoty
>>>>>>> is a symbole file,it should get NFS4ERR_NOTDIR ,instead got NFS4ERR_SYMLINK.
>>>>>> THE LINK operation doesn't list NFS4ERR_SYMLINK as a valid error in the spec.
>>>>>> Although NFS4ERR_SYMLINK seems like a reasonable error and even though
>>>>>> it was added for LINK in NFSv4.1 we should still return NFSERR_NOTDIR for
>>>>>> nfsv[234].
>>>>> HI,Benny:
>>>>> There are other places that have the same problem,i'm preparing a all-in-one
>>>>> patch.^!^
>>>> Cool.
>>>> Bruce, please ignore this patch then.
>>>>
>>>> Thanks!
>>> There are four placees that returned inappropriate err nfserr_symlink accroding to 
>>> newpynfs test #LINK4a#LOOKP2a#OPCF3a#SATT12a.nfserr_symlink do not listed
>>> in these operations's err list in the spec.
>>> For LINK and LOOKUPP operation,nfserr_notdir should be returned.
>>> For OPEN_CONFIRM and SETATTR operation,nfserr_inval should be returned.
>> Is the issue with SETATTR limited to length-changing ones?
>> Is so, I think it should be indicated in the commit message.
> 
> By the way,you can add SOF if you agree with the patch:)

SOF meaning signoff?
Reviewed-by: Benny Halevy <bhalevy@panasas.com>
might be more appropriate in this case since
I had very little with developing the patch.

Benny

> 
>> Other than that, minor style nit: there seems to be missing
>> space character before all closing comments "*/"...
>>
>> Benny
>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Yang Hongyang <yanghy@cn.fujitsu.com>
>>>
>>> ---
>>>  fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c  |    6 +++++-
>>>  fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c |    6 +++++-
>>>  fs/nfsd/vfs.c       |    6 ++++++
>>>  3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
>>> index 9fa60a3..d25e7cf 100644
>>> --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
>>> +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
>>> @@ -493,8 +493,12 @@ nfsd4_lookupp(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
>>>  		return nfserr_noent;
>>>  	}
>>>  	fh_put(&tmp_fh);
>>> -	return nfsd_lookup(rqstp, &cstate->current_fh,
>>> +	ret = nfsd_lookup(rqstp, &cstate->current_fh,
>>>  			   "..", 2, &cstate->current_fh);
>>> +	/* nfserr_symlink returned is inappropriate for LOOKUPP*/
>>> +	if (ret == nfserr_symlink)
>>> +		ret = nfserr_notdir;
>>> +	return ret;
>>>  }
>>>  
>>>  static __be32
>>> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
>>> index b6f60f4..fe274fc 100644
>>> --- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
>>> +++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
>>> @@ -2234,8 +2234,12 @@ nfsd4_open_confirm(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
>>>  			cstate->current_fh.fh_dentry->d_name.name);
>>>  
>>>  	status = fh_verify(rqstp, &cstate->current_fh, S_IFREG, 0);
>>> -	if (status)
>>> +	if (status) {
>>> +		/* nfserr_symlink returned is inappropriate for OPEN_CONFIRM*/
>>> +		if (status == nfserr_symlink)
>>> +			status = nfserr_inval;
>>>  		return status;
>>> +	}
>>>  
>>>  	nfs4_lock_state();
>>>  
>>> diff --git a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
>>> index 6e50aaa..69eba75 100644
>>> --- a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
>>> +++ b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c
>>> @@ -397,6 +397,9 @@ nfsd_setattr(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp, struct iattr *iap,
>>>  		if (EX_ISSYNC(fhp->fh_export))
>>>  			write_inode_now(inode, 1);
>>>  out:
>>> +	/* nfserr_symlink returned is inappropriate for SETATTR*/
>>> +	if (err == nfserr_symlink)
>>> +		err = nfserr_inval;
>>>  	return err;
>>>  
>>>  out_nfserr:
>>> @@ -1637,6 +1640,9 @@ out_dput:
>>>  out_unlock:
>>>  	fh_unlock(ffhp);
>>>  out:
>>> +	/* nfserr_symlink returned is inappropriate for LINK*/
>>> +	if (err == nfserr_symlink)
>>> +		err = nfserr_notdir;
>>>  	return err;
>>>  
>>>  out_nfserr:
>>
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