linux-kernel - RE: [PATCH v4] NFSv4.0: nfs4_do_fsinfo() should not do implicit lease renewals

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Date:   Wed, 29 Jan 2020 15:35:18 +0000
From:   David Laight <David.Laight@...LAB.COM>
To:     'Robert Milkowski' <rmilkowski@...il.com>,
        "linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org" <linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org>,
        'Trond Myklebust' <trondmy@...merspace.com>
CC:     'Anna Schumaker' <anna.schumaker@...app.com>,
        'Chuck Lever' <chuck.lever@...cle.com>,
        "linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        'Trond Myklebust' <trond.myklebust@...merspace.com>
Subject: RE: [PATCH v4] NFSv4.0: nfs4_do_fsinfo() should not do implicit lease
 renewals

From: Robert Milkowski
> Sent: 28 January 2020 15:13
> 
> Currently, each time nfs4_do_fsinfo() is called it will do an implicit
> NFS4 lease renewal, which is not compliant with the NFS4 specification.
> This can result in a lease being expired by an NFS server.
...
> diff --git a/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c b/fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c
> index 76d3716..7b2d88b 100644
...
> +	if(status == 0)

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	David

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