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From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@redhat.com>
To: Benny Halevy <bhalevy@panasas.com>
Cc: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>, linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] NFSD: fix decode_cb_sequence4resok
Date: Wed, 23 Feb 2011 09:29:57 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110223172957.GA6238@pad.home.fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4D653F12.8090101@panasas.com>

On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 09:08:34AM -0800, Benny Halevy wrote:
> On 2011-02-23 08:48, Chuck Lever wrote:
> > 
> > On Feb 22, 2011, at 2:43 PM, Benny Halevy wrote:
> > 
> >> Fix bug introduced in patch
> >> 85a56480 NFSD: Update XDR decoders in NFSv4 callback client
> >>
> >> Although decode_cb_sequence4resok ignores highest slotid and target highest slotid
> >> it must account for their space in their xdr stream when calling xdr_inline_decode
> > 
> > The real problem is that decoding for the next operation in the compound will start too early in the buffer, because we didn't account for the ignored 8 bytes here, yes?
> 
> Right on the spot.

So actually I guess there is another bug here, which is a subset of

	http://wiki.linux-nfs.org/wiki/index.php/Server_4.0_and_4.1_issues#Callback_error_handling

The server should be setting the appropriate sequence flag when it
(rightly or wrongly) things that a cb reply is garbage (not sure which
flag off the top of my head), and pynfs should be insisting that the
flag be set on any further sequence flags.

--b.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-02-23 17:31 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-22 22:43 [PATCH] NFSD: fix decode_cb_sequence4resok Benny Halevy
2011-02-23  0:11 ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-02-23  0:15   ` Benny Halevy
2011-02-23  0:24     ` J. Bruce Fields
2011-02-23 16:48 ` Chuck Lever
2011-02-23 17:08   ` Benny Halevy
2011-02-23 17:29     ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2011-02-23 18:07       ` Benny Halevy
2011-02-23 18:43         ` Benny Halevy
2011-02-25  0:36           ` J. Bruce Fields

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