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authorAndy Adamson <andros@netapp.com>2014-06-09 15:33:20 -0400
committerTrond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@primarydata.com>2014-06-24 18:46:58 -0400
commit8445cd3528b21da77c41ad1372a944ef94d7516f (patch)
tree1f193e7df426b3c0e389a8043727e933877fa52e /fs
parent57bbe3d7c110fcc20a661cb814a401e4126ca590 (diff)
NFS Return -EPERM if no supported or matching SECINFO flavor
Do not return RPC_AUTH_UNIX if SEINFO reply tests fail. This prevents an infinite loop of NFS4ERR_WRONGSEC for non RPC_AUTH_UNIX mounts. Without this patch, a mount with no sec= option to a server that does not include RPC_AUTH_UNIX in the SECINFO return can be presented with an attemtp to use RPC_AUTH_UNIX which will result in an NFS4ERR_WRONG_SEC which will prompt the SECINFO call which will again try RPC_AUTH_UNIX.... Signed-off-by: Andy Adamson <andros@netapp.com> Tested-By: Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@primarydata.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/nfs4namespace.c11
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4namespace.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4namespace.c
index 1b86fef0b828..fd4dcb67cd15 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4namespace.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4namespace.c
@@ -140,10 +140,11 @@ static size_t nfs_parse_server_name(char *string, size_t len,
* @flavors: List of security tuples returned by SECINFO procedure
*
* Return the pseudoflavor of the first security mechanism in
- * "flavors" that is locally supported. Return RPC_AUTH_UNIX if
- * no matching flavor is found in the array. The "flavors" array
+ * "flavors" that is locally supported. The "flavors" array
* is searched in the order returned from the server, per RFC 3530
* recommendation.
+ *
+ * Return -EPERM if no matching flavor is found in the array.
*/
static rpc_authflavor_t nfs_find_best_sec(struct nfs_server *server,
struct nfs4_secinfo_flavors *flavors)
@@ -170,11 +171,7 @@ static rpc_authflavor_t nfs_find_best_sec(struct nfs_server *server,
}
}
- /* if there were any sec= options then nothing matched */
- if (server->auth_info.flavor_len > 0)
- return -EPERM;
-
- return RPC_AUTH_UNIX;
+ return -EPERM;
}
static rpc_authflavor_t nfs4_negotiate_security(struct inode *inode, struct qstr *name)