1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/fs/nfs/callback.c b/fs/nfs/callback.c
index 073b4cf67ed9..54de482143cc 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/callback.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/callback.c
@@ -428,6 +428,18 @@ check_gss_callback_principal(struct nfs_client *clp, struct svc_rqst *rqstp)
         if (p == NULL)
                 return 0;
 
+        /*
+         * Did we get the acceptor from userland during the SETCLIENID
+         * negotiation?
+         */
+        if (clp->cl_acceptor)
+                return !strcmp(p, clp->cl_acceptor);
+
+        /*
+         * Otherwise try to verify it using the cl_hostname. Note that this
+         * doesn't work if a non-canonical hostname was used in the devname.
+         */
+
         /* Expect a GSS_C_NT_HOSTBASED_NAME like "nfs@serverhostname" */
 
         if (memcmp(p, "nfs@", 4) != 0)