linux-kernel - Re: [3.10.4] NFS locking panic, plus persisting NFS shutdown panic from 3.9.*

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Message-ID: <87pptqsg37.fsf@spindle.srvr.nix>
Date:	Tue, 06 Aug 2013 21:46:04 +0100
From:	Nix <nix@...eri.org.uk>
To:	"Myklebust\, Trond" <Trond.Myklebust@...app.com>
Cc:	Toralf Förster <toralf.foerster@....de>,
	Oleg Nesterov <oleg@...hat.com>,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@...hat.com>,
	NFS list <linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	"dhowells\@redhat.com" <dhowells@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [3.10.4] NFS locking panic, plus persisting NFS shutdown panic from 3.9.*

On 5 Aug 2013, Trond Myklebust uttered the following:
> Yes. This scheme will only work if we make sure that host->h_rpcclnt is
> initialised at mount time. Here is a v2 patch that should do the right
> thing.

Confirmed, that fixes it! I'll try your shutdown crash fix next.

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