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From: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
To: Bryan Schumaker <bjschuma@netapp.com>
Cc: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>,
	"Myklebust, Trond" <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
	mm-commits@vger.kernel.org, ML netdev <netdev@vger.kernel.org>,
	linux-nfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] NFS: Fix infinite loop in gss_create_upcall()
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 20:05:33 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DA4946D.5020403@suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4DA48EB0.40600@netapp.com>

On 04/12/2011 07:41 PM, Bryan Schumaker wrote:
> On 04/11/2011 05:08 PM, Jiri Slaby wrote:
>>
>> Sorry for an extra message. I've just found out that there appears
>> messages in dmesg:
>> [   58.656048] RPC: AUTH_GSS upcall timed out.
>> [   58.656050] Please check user daemon is running.
>> [   88.656065] RPC: AUTH_GSS upcall timed out.
>> [   88.656068] Please check user daemon is running.
>> [  118.656077] RPC: AUTH_GSS upcall timed out.
>> [  118.656080] Please check user daemon is running.
>> [  148.656049] RPC: AUTH_GSS upcall timed out.
>> [  148.656052] Please check user daemon is running.
>> [  178.656046] RPC: AUTH_GSS upcall timed out.
>> [  178.656049] Please check user daemon is running.
>>
>>
>> I instrumented the code and it's stuck with trying RPC_AUTH_GSS_KRB5.
>>
>> I don't use GSS at all.
>>
>> regards,
> 
> Does this patch help?
> 
> - Bryan
> 
> 
> 
> There can be an infinite loop if gss_create_upcall() is called without
> the userspace program running.  To prevent this, we return -EACCES if
> we notice that pipe_version hasn't changed (indicating that the pipe
> has not been opened).

Yes, it fixes the problem. But it waits 15s before it times out. This is
inacceptable for automounted NFS dirs.

thanks,
-- 
js
suse labs

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-12 18:05 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <201103312224.p2VMOA5g000983@imap1.linux-foundation.org>
2011-04-02  8:56 ` nfs client doesn't work [was: mmotm 2011-03-31-14-48 uploaded] Jiri Slaby
     [not found]   ` <1302122693.16786.0.camel@lade.trondhjem.org>
2011-04-07  6:42     ` Jiri Slaby
2011-04-11 20:40       ` Jiri Slaby
2011-04-11 20:40         ` Jiri Slaby
2011-04-11 21:08           ` Jiri Slaby
2011-04-12 17:41             ` [PATCH] NFS: Fix infinite loop in gss_create_upcall() Bryan Schumaker
2011-04-12 18:05               ` Jiri Slaby [this message]
2011-04-12 18:31                 ` Trond Myklebust
2011-04-12 18:34                   ` Jiri Slaby
2011-04-12 18:38                     ` Trond Myklebust
2011-04-12 18:43                     ` Bryan Schumaker
2011-04-12 18:52                       ` Jiri Slaby
2011-04-13 20:42                         ` Bryan Schumaker
2011-04-14 20:37                           ` Jiri Slaby
2011-04-14 21:21                             ` Trond Myklebust
2011-04-14 21:30                               ` Jiri Slaby
2011-04-11 20:56         ` nfs client doesn't work [was: mmotm 2011-03-31-14-48 uploaded] Bryan Schumaker
2011-04-11 21:19           ` Jiri Slaby

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