[3.16.y-ckt stable] Patch "lockd: Try to reconnect if statd has moved" has been added to staging queue

Luis Henriques luis.henriques at canonical.com
Mon Nov 17 11:16:04 UTC 2014


This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    lockd: Try to reconnect if statd has moved

to the linux-3.16.y-queue branch of the 3.16.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.16.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.16.7-ckt2.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.16.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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>From e7b7a6ddf4732f696fe3b412035f25b8bced18d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Benjamin Coddington <bcodding at redhat.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Sep 2014 12:26:20 -0400
Subject: lockd: Try to reconnect if statd has moved

commit 173b3afceebe76fa2205b2c8808682d5b541fe3c upstream.

If rpc.statd is restarted, upcalls to monitor hosts can fail with
ECONNREFUSED.  In that case force a lookup of statd's new port and retry the
upcall.

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Coddington <bcodding at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust at primarydata.com>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 fs/lockd/mon.c | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/lockd/mon.c b/fs/lockd/mon.c
index 1812f026960c..6ae664b489af 100644
--- a/fs/lockd/mon.c
+++ b/fs/lockd/mon.c
@@ -159,6 +159,12 @@ static int nsm_mon_unmon(struct nsm_handle *nsm, u32 proc, struct nsm_res *res,

 	msg.rpc_proc = &clnt->cl_procinfo[proc];
 	status = rpc_call_sync(clnt, &msg, RPC_TASK_SOFTCONN);
+	if (status == -ECONNREFUSED) {
+		dprintk("lockd:	NSM upcall RPC failed, status=%d, forcing rebind\n",
+				status);
+		rpc_force_rebind(clnt);
+		status = rpc_call_sync(clnt, &msg, RPC_TASK_SOFTCONN);
+	}
 	if (status < 0)
 		dprintk("lockd: NSM upcall RPC failed, status=%d\n",
 				status);
--
2.1.0





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