NFSv4.1: Don't loop forever in nfs4_proc_create_session

If a server for some reason keeps sending NFS4ERR_DELAY errors, we can end
up looping forever inside nfs4_proc_create_session, and so the usual
mechanisms for detecting if the nfs_client is dead don't work.

Fix this by ensuring that we loop inside the nfs4_state_manager thread
instead.

Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 38 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
index 628e35f75307..50c814828fcb 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
@@ -3754,18 +3754,17 @@ int nfs4_proc_setclientid(struct nfs_client *clp, u32 program,
                 status = rpc_call_sync(clp->cl_rpcclient, &msg, 0);
                 if (status != -NFS4ERR_CLID_INUSE)
                         break;
-                if (signalled())
+                if (loop != 0) {
+                        ++clp->cl_id_uniquifier;
                         break;
-                if (loop++ & 1)
-                        ssleep(clp->cl_lease_time / HZ + 1);
-                else
-                        if (++clp->cl_id_uniquifier == 0)
-                                break;
+                }
+                ++loop;
+                ssleep(clp->cl_lease_time / HZ + 1);
         }
         return status;
 }
 
-static int _nfs4_proc_setclientid_confirm(struct nfs_client *clp,
+int nfs4_proc_setclientid_confirm(struct nfs_client *clp,
                 struct nfs4_setclientid_res *arg,
                 struct rpc_cred *cred)
 {
@@ -3790,26 +3789,6 @@ static int _nfs4_proc_setclientid_confirm(struct nfs_client *clp,
         return status;
 }
 
-int nfs4_proc_setclientid_confirm(struct nfs_client *clp,
-                struct nfs4_setclientid_res *arg,
-                struct rpc_cred *cred)
-{
-        long timeout = 0;
-        int err;
-        do {
-                err = _nfs4_proc_setclientid_confirm(clp, arg, cred);
-                switch (err) {
-                        case 0:
-                                return err;
-                        case -NFS4ERR_RESOURCE:
-                                /* The IBM lawyers misread another document! */
-                        case -NFS4ERR_DELAY:
-                                err = nfs4_delay(clp->cl_rpcclient, &timeout);
-                }
-        } while (err == 0);
-        return err;
-}
-
 struct nfs4_delegreturndata {
         struct nfs4_delegreturnargs args;
         struct nfs4_delegreturnres res;
@@ -5222,20 +5201,10 @@ int nfs4_proc_create_session(struct nfs_client *clp)
         int status;
         unsigned *ptr;
         struct nfs4_session *session = clp->cl_session;
-        long timeout = 0;
-        int err;
 
         dprintk("--> %s clp=%p session=%p\n", __func__, clp, session);
 
-        do {
-                status = _nfs4_proc_create_session(clp);
-                if (status == -NFS4ERR_DELAY) {
-                        err = nfs4_delay(clp->cl_rpcclient, &timeout);
-                        if (err)
-                                status = err;
-                }
-        } while (status == -NFS4ERR_DELAY);
-
+        status = _nfs4_proc_create_session(clp);
         if (status)
                 goto out;