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authorChuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>2015-08-03 13:04:26 -0400
committerAnna Schumaker <Anna.Schumaker@Netapp.com>2015-08-05 16:21:28 -0400
commit2fcc213a18644610c79edbb5e847d73c6c5d5ded (patch)
tree24d5f10a807a088046882981005be2ceb69739b2 /fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c
parent677eb17e94edfbbea3b7e628d8aa046930f102c3 (diff)
xprtrdma: Fix large NFS SYMLINK calls
Repair how rpcrdma_marshal_req() chooses which RDMA message type to use for large non-WRITE operations so that it picks RDMA_NOMSG in the correct situations, and sets up the marshaling logic to SEND only the RPC/RDMA header. Large NFSv2 SYMLINK requests now use RDMA_NOMSG calls. The Linux NFS server XDR decoder for NFSv2 SYMLINK does not handle having the pathname argument arrive in a separate buffer. The decoder could be fixed, but this is simpler and RDMA_NOMSG can be used in a variety of other situations. Ensure that the Linux client continues to use "RDMA_MSG + read list" when sending large NFSv3 SYMLINK requests, which is more efficient than using RDMA_NOMSG. Large NFSv4 CREATE(NF4LNK) requests are changed to use "RDMA_MSG + read list" just like NFSv3 (see Section 5 of RFC 5667). Before, these did not work at all. Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com> Tested-by: Devesh Sharma <devesh.sharma@avagotech.com> Signed-off-by: Anna Schumaker <Anna.Schumaker@Netapp.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c4
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c
index 558cd65dbdb7..c42459e45f62 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c
@@ -1154,7 +1154,9 @@ static void encode_create(struct xdr_stream *xdr, const struct nfs4_create_arg *
case NF4LNK:
p = reserve_space(xdr, 4);
*p = cpu_to_be32(create->u.symlink.len);
- xdr_write_pages(xdr, create->u.symlink.pages, 0, create->u.symlink.len);
+ xdr_write_pages(xdr, create->u.symlink.pages, 0,
+ create->u.symlink.len);
+ xdr->buf->flags |= XDRBUF_WRITE;
break;
case NF4BLK: case NF4CHR: