Re: [PATCH] repair nfsd/sunrpc in 2.6.14-rc2-mm1 (and other -mm versions)

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Max Kellermann <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> nfsd is still broken in 2.6.14-rc2-mm1; the following procedure is
>  reproducable:
> 
>   rabbit:~# echo 2 >/proc/fs/nfsd/threads 
> 
>  ... /var/log/daemon.log says:
> 
>   Sep 22 13:52:55 rabbit kernel: NFSD: Using /var/lib/nfs/v4recovery as
>   the NFSv4 state recovery directory
>   Sep 22 13:52:55 rabbit kernel: NFSD: starting 90-second grace period
>   Sep 22 13:52:55 rabbit portmap[3191]: connect from 127.0.0.1 to
>   set(nfs): request from unprivileged port
> 
>  Your -mm patches make the sunrpc client connect to the portmapper with
>  a non-privileged source port.  This is due to a change in
>  net/sunrpc/pmap_clnt.c, which manually resets the xprt->resvport
>  field.  My tiny patch removes this line.  I have no idea why the line
>  was added in the first place, does somebody know better?
> 

That change comes from Trond's git tree.  I don't know why the change was
made.

Trond, rsync://client.linux-nfs.org/pub/linux/nfs-2.6.git hasn't been
updated in quite some time, I think.  I still need to revert the oopsy
rpc_mkdir() change.  Am I using the right tree?

> 
> [nfsd-pmap-fix-privileged-port.patch  text/plain (522 bytes)]
>  --- linux-2.6.14-rc2-mm1/net/sunrpc/pmap_clnt.c.orig	2005-09-22 14:58:14.000000000 +0200
>  +++ linux-2.6.14-rc2-mm1/net/sunrpc/pmap_clnt.c	2005-09-22 14:58:16.000000000 +0200
>  @@ -208,7 +208,6 @@
>   	if (IS_ERR(xprt))
>   		return (struct rpc_clnt *)xprt;
>   	xprt->addr.sin_port = htons(RPC_PMAP_PORT);
>  -	xprt->resvport = 0;
>   
>   	/* printk("pmap: create clnt\n"); */
>   	clnt = rpc_new_client(xprt, hostname,

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