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nfs4: handle -EKEYEXPIRED errors from RPC layer

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If a KRB5 TGT ticket expires, we don't want to return an error
immediatel. If someone has a long running job and just forgets to run
"kinit" in time then this will make it fail.

Instead, we want to treat this situation as we would NFS4ERR_DELAY and
retry the upcall after delaying a bit with an exponential backoff.

This patch just makes any place that would handle NFS4ERR_DELAY also
handle -EKEYEXPIRED the same way. In the future, we may want to be more
sophisticated however and handle hard vs. soft mounts differently, or
specify some upper limit on how long we'll wait for a new TGT to be
acquired.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
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Jeff Layton
2010-01-07 09:42:03 -05:00
committed by Trond Myklebust
parent dc5ddce956
commit 2c6434888c
2 changed files with 10 additions and 2 deletions
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@@ -1314,6 +1314,7 @@ static void nfs4_set_lease_expired(struct nfs_client *clp, int status)
case -NFS4ERR_DELAY:
case -NFS4ERR_CLID_INUSE:
case -EAGAIN:
case -EKEYEXPIRED:
break;
case -NFS4ERR_NOT_SAME: /* FixMe: implement recovery