[Devel] [RFC PATCH 0/4] SUNRPC: rework cache upcall to avoid NFSd root swapping

[J. Bruce Fields]

On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 11:09:23AM +0300, Stanislav Kinsbursky wrote:
> The main idea of this patch set is to call cache request not on kthread
> upcall, but on userspace daemon cache_read call. This fixes the problem with
> gaining of wrong dentry path after calling d_path() in kthread root context
> (svc_export_request() callback), which always work in init root context, but
> containers can work in "root jail" - i.e. have it's own nested root.

Sorry for the delay.  This looks good to me--committing pending some
testing.

What's left now for basic containerized nfsd support?

--b.

> 
> The following series implements...
> 
> ---
> 
> Stanislav Kinsbursky (4):
>       SUNRPC: introduce cache_detail->cache_request callback
>       SUNRPC: remove cache_detail->cache_upcall callback
>       SUNRPC: remove "cache_request" argument in sunrpc_cache_pipe_upcall() function
>       SUNRPC: move cache_detail->cache_request callback call to cache_read()
> 
> 
>  fs/nfs/dns_resolve.c              |    2 +-
>  fs/nfsd/export.c                  |   14 ++----------
>  fs/nfsd/nfs4idmap.c               |   16 ++-----------
>  include/linux/sunrpc/cache.h      |   11 +++------
>  net/sunrpc/auth_gss/svcauth_gss.c |    8 +------
>  net/sunrpc/cache.c                |   44 ++++++++++++++++++++-----------------
>  net/sunrpc/svcauth_unix.c         |   14 ++----------
>  7 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 73 deletions(-)
>