fixing infinite OPEN loop in 4.0 stateid recovery
authorOlga Kornievskaia <kolga@netapp.com>
Fri, 15 May 2015 15:45:31 +0000 (11:45 -0400)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Mon, 3 Aug 2015 16:29:17 +0000 (09:29 -0700)
commit9b0702a4f1925ad80e04b1f78012116446e53222
treeccb8f5084364d2e6792d73df62e5bc37a8015689
parent4e4c360e0ec888eb2373185e0c204b1f4896046d
fixing infinite OPEN loop in 4.0 stateid recovery

commit e8d975e73e5fa05f983fbf2723120edcf68e0b38 upstream.

Problem: When an operation like WRITE receives a BAD_STATEID, even though
recovery code clears the RECLAIM_NOGRACE recovery flag before recovering
the open state, because of clearing delegation state for the associated
inode, nfs_inode_find_state_and_recover() gets called and it makes the
same state with RECLAIM_NOGRACE flag again. As a results, when we restart
looking over the open states, we end up in the infinite loop instead of
breaking out in the next test of state flags.

Solution: unset the RECLAIM_NOGRACE set because of
calling of nfs_inode_find_state_and_recover() after returning from calling
recover_open() function.

Signed-off-by: Olga Kornievskaia <kolga@netapp.com>
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@primarydata.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
fs/nfs/nfs4state.c