linux-kernel - [PATCH v3 31/38] nfsd: allow nfsd4_encode_fattr4

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Message-Id: <20250924-dir-deleg-v3-31-9f3af8bc5c40@kernel.org>
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2025 14:06:17 -0400
From: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>
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Subject: [PATCH v3 31/38] nfsd: allow nfsd4_encode_fattr4_change() to work
 with no export

In the context of a CB_NOTIFY callback, we may not have easy access to
a svc_export. nfsd will not currently grant a delegation on a the V4 root
however, so this should be safe.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>
---
 fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
index 9a463f9c8a67704d90d1551b7de59e4e89a2a81d..d1eba4bd8be243022f89f6ac58067c5469a8feba 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4xdr.c
@@ -3027,7 +3027,7 @@ static __be32 nfsd4_encode_fattr4_change(struct xdr_stream *xdr,
 {
 	const struct svc_export *exp = args->exp;

-	if (unlikely(exp->ex_flags & NFSEXP_V4ROOT)) {
+	if (exp && unlikely(exp->ex_flags & NFSEXP_V4ROOT)) {
 		u32 flush_time = convert_to_wallclock(exp->cd->flush_time);

 		if (xdr_stream_encode_u32(xdr, flush_time) != XDR_UNIT)

-- 
2.51.0