Re: [PATCH] nfsd: NFS fails to come up then the network is down.

[Steve Dickson <SteveD@redhat.com>]

On 11/12/2009 02:23 PM, Steve Dickson wrote:
> In some recent testing it appears nfsd fails to come up
> when an non-loopback network interface is not configured. 
> This patch solves the problem.
> 
> steved.
> 
> commit 2905358524c0835311501bad04c521479b0525ff
> Author: Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com>
> Date:   Thu Nov 12 14:16:12 2009 -0500
> 
>     Remove the AI_ADDRCONFIG hint flag to getaddrinfo() when it's
>     call by nfsd to set up the file descriptors that are
>     sent to the kernel. The flag causes the getaddrinfo()
>     to fail, with EAI_NONAME, when there is not a non-loopback
>     network interface configured.
>     
>     Signed-off-by: Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com>
> 
> diff --git a/utils/nfsd/nfssvc.c b/utils/nfsd/nfssvc.c
> index 12d3253..b8028bb 100644
> --- a/utils/nfsd/nfssvc.c
> +++ b/utils/nfsd/nfssvc.c
> @@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ int
>  nfssvc_set_sockets(const int family, const unsigned int protobits,
>  		   const char *host, const char *port)
>  {
> -	struct addrinfo hints = { .ai_flags = AI_PASSIVE | AI_ADDRCONFIG };
> +	struct addrinfo hints = { .ai_flags = AI_PASSIVE };
>  
>  	hints.ai_family = family;
>  

Committed...

steved.