Re: [PATCH] NFS: Fix infinite loop in gss_create_upcall()

From: Jiri Slaby
Date: Tue Apr 12 2011 - 14:35:00 EST


On 04/12/2011 08:31 PM, Trond Myklebust wrote:
>> Yes, it fixes the problem. But it waits 15s before it times out. This is
>> inacceptable for automounted NFS dirs.
>
> I'm still confused as to why you are hitting it at all. In the normal
> autonegotiation case, the client should be trying to use AUTH_SYS first
> and then trying rpcsec_gss if and only if that fails.
>
> Are you really exporting a filesystem using AUTH_NULL as the only
> supported flavour?

I don't know, I connect to a nfs server which is not maintained by me.
It looks like that. How can I find out?

thanks,
--
js
suse labs
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