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authorTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2013-08-05 14:10:43 -0400
committerTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2013-08-05 22:17:00 -0400
commit00326ed6442c66021cd4b5e19e80f3e2027d5d42 (patch)
tree5dd1e20d341dae00d0992f972bd1de851be51df8 /net
parent9a1b6bf818e74bb7aabaecb59492b739f2f4d742 (diff)
SUNRPC: Don't auto-disconnect from the local rpcbind socket
There is no need for the kernel to time out the AF_LOCAL connection to the rpcbind socket, and doing so is problematic because when it is time to reconnect, our process may no longer be using the same mount namespace. Reported-by: Nix <nix@esperi.org.uk> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com> Cc: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # 3.9.x
Diffstat (limited to 'net')
-rw-r--r--net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c8
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c
index 3df764dc330c..b0f723227157 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c
@@ -238,6 +238,14 @@ static int rpcb_create_local_unix(struct net *net)
.program = &rpcb_program,
.version = RPCBVERS_2,
.authflavor = RPC_AUTH_NULL,
+ /*
+ * We turn off the idle timeout to prevent the kernel
+ * from automatically disconnecting the socket.
+ * Otherwise, we'd have to cache the mount namespace
+ * of the caller and somehow pass that to the socket
+ * reconnect code.
+ */
+ .flags = RPC_CLNT_CREATE_NO_IDLE_TIMEOUT,
};
struct rpc_clnt *clnt, *clnt4;
int result = 0;