[PATCH 7/8] nfsd: clean up and amend comments around nfsd4_cb_sequence_done()

From: Jeff Layton
Date: Thu Jan 23 2025 - 15:30:57 EST


Add a new kerneldoc header, and clean up the comments a bit.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c b/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c
index 6e0561f3b21bd850b0387b5af7084eb05e818231..415fc8aae0f47c36f00b2384805c7a996fb1feb0 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/nfs4callback.c
@@ -1325,6 +1325,17 @@ static void nfsd4_cb_prepare(struct rpc_task *task, void *calldata)
rpc_call_start(task);
}

+/**
+ * nfsd4_cb_sequence_done - process the result of a CB_SEQUENCE
+ * @task: rpc_task
+ * @cb: nfsd4_callback for this call
+ *
+ * For minorversion 0, there is no CB_SEQUENCE. Only restart the call
+ * if the callback RPC client was killed. For v4.1+ the error handling
+ * is more sophisticated.
+ *
+ * Returns true if reply processing should continue.
+ */
static bool nfsd4_cb_sequence_done(struct rpc_task *task, struct nfsd4_callback *cb)
{
struct nfs4_client *clp = cb->cb_clp;
@@ -1334,11 +1345,11 @@ static bool nfsd4_cb_sequence_done(struct rpc_task *task, struct nfsd4_callback
if (!clp->cl_minorversion) {
/*
* If the backchannel connection was shut down while this
- * task was queued, we need to resubmit it after setting up
- * a new backchannel connection.
+ * task was queued, resubmit it after setting up a new
+ * backchannel connection.
*
- * Note that if we lost our callback connection permanently
- * the submission code will error out, so we don't need to
+ * Note that if the callback connection is permanently lost,
+ * the submission code will error out. There is no need to
* handle that case here.
*/
if (RPC_SIGNALLED(task))
@@ -1355,8 +1366,6 @@ static bool nfsd4_cb_sequence_done(struct rpc_task *task, struct nfsd4_callback
switch (cb->cb_seq_status) {
case 0:
/*
- * No need for lock, access serialized in nfsd4_cb_prepare
- *
* RFC5661 20.9.3
* If CB_SEQUENCE returns an error, then the state of the slot
* (sequence ID, cached reply) MUST NOT change.
@@ -1365,6 +1374,11 @@ static bool nfsd4_cb_sequence_done(struct rpc_task *task, struct nfsd4_callback
ret = true;
break;
case -ESERVERFAULT:
+ /*
+ * Client returned NFS4_OK, but decoding failed. Mark the
+ * backchannel as faulty, but don't retransmit since the
+ * call was successful.
+ */
++session->se_cb_seq_nr[cb->cb_held_slot];
nfsd4_mark_cb_fault(cb->cb_clp);
break;

--
2.48.1