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nfsv3: Make v3 mounts fail with ETIMEDOUTs instead EIO on mountd timeouts
authorScott Mayhew <smayhew@redhat.com>
Tue, 16 Oct 2012 17:22:19 +0000 (13:22 -0400)
committerTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Wed, 31 Oct 2012 20:26:25 +0000 (16:26 -0400)
commitfb28f141c56d9edc2e8c5a6595135ee58a675c0c
treeb5049a6786fba4c05e71c34944d3fe7280433c28
parent336b084744906adf52546fe752a49757a23a3ba5
nfsv3: Make v3 mounts fail with ETIMEDOUTs instead EIO on mountd timeouts

In very busy v3 environment, rpc.mountd can respond to the NULL
procedure but not the MNT procedure in a timely manner causing
the MNT procedure to time out. The problem is the mount system
call returns EIO which causes the mount to fail, instead of
ETIMEDOUT, which would cause the mount to be retried.

This patch sets the RPC_TASK_SOFT|RPC_TASK_TIMEOUT flags to
the rpc_call_sync() call in nfs_mount() which causes
ETIMEDOUT to be returned on timed out connections.

Signed-off-by: Steve Dickson <steved@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
fs/nfs/mount_clnt.c