linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.2.y-ckt 187/268] pNFS/flexfiles: Fix an XDR encoding bug in layoutreturn

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Date:	Wed, 27 Jan 2016 12:34:08 -0800
From:	Kamal Mostafa <kamal@...onical.com>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel-team@...ts.ubuntu.com
Cc:	Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@...marydata.com>,
	Kamal Mostafa <kamal@...onical.com>
Subject: [PATCH 4.2.y-ckt 187/268] pNFS/flexfiles: Fix an XDR encoding bug in layoutreturn

4.2.8-ckt3 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

---8<------------------------------------------------------------

From: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@...marydata.com>

commit 082fa37d1351a41afc491d44a1d095cb8d919aa2 upstream.

We must not skip encoding the statistics, or the server will see an
XDR encoding error.

Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@...marydata.com>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@...onical.com>
---
 fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayout.c | 6 ++----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayout.c b/fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayout.c
index 14e3b1e..c5f37bb 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayout.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/flexfilelayout/flexfilelayout.c
@@ -1683,11 +1683,9 @@ ff_layout_encode_layoutreturn(struct pnfs_layout_hdr *lo,
 	start = xdr_reserve_space(xdr, 4);
 	BUG_ON(!start);
 
-	if (ff_layout_encode_ioerr(flo, xdr, args))
-		goto out;
-
+	ff_layout_encode_ioerr(flo, xdr, args);
 	ff_layout_encode_iostats(flo, xdr, args);
-out:
+
 	*start = cpu_to_be32((xdr->p - start - 1) * 4);
 	dprintk("%s: Return\n", __func__);
 }
-- 
1.9.1