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From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@redhat.com>
To: linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@redhat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] nfsd4: better VERIFY comment
Date: Tue,  7 Jan 2014 16:04:31 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1389128674-16951-2-git-send-email-bfields@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1389128674-16951-1-git-send-email-bfields@redhat.com>

From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@redhat.com>

This confuses me every time.

Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com>
---
 fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c |    6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
index 41e34df..dadff09 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4proc.c
@@ -1069,8 +1069,10 @@ _nfsd4_verify(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct nfsd4_compound_state *cstate,
 				    cstate->current_fh.fh_dentry, &p,
 				    count, verify->ve_bmval,
 				    rqstp, 0);
-
-	/* this means that nfsd4_encode_fattr() ran out of space */
+	/*
+	 * If nfsd4_encode_fattr() ran out of space, assume that's because
+	 * the attributes are longer (hence different) than those given:
+	 */
 	if (status == nfserr_resource)
 		status = nfserr_not_same;
 	if (status)
-- 
1.7.9.5


  reply	other threads:[~2014-01-07 21:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-01-07 21:04 minor cleanup for 3.14 J. Bruce Fields
2014-01-07 21:04 ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2014-01-07 21:04 ` [PATCH 2/4] minor svcauth_gss.c cleanup J. Bruce Fields
2014-01-07 21:04 ` [PATCH 3/4] nfsd4: nfsd4_encode_fattr cleanup J. Bruce Fields
2014-01-07 21:04 ` [PATCH 4/4] nfsd4: encode_rdattr_error cleanup J. Bruce Fields
2014-01-08 17:16 ` [PATCH 5/4] nfsd4: simplify xdr encoding of nfsv4 names J. Bruce Fields

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