kernel-hacking-2024-linux-s.../fs/nfsd
NeilBrown 7775f4c85d [PATCH] knfsd: Correct reserved reply space for read requests.
NFSd makes sure there is enough space to hold the maximum possible reply
before accepting a request.  The units for this maximum is (4byte) words.
However in three places, particularly for read request, the number given is
a number of bytes.

This means too much space is reserved which is slightly wasteful.

This is the sort of patch that could uncover a deeper bug, and it is not
critical, so it would be best for it to spend a while in -mm before going
in to mainline.

(akpm: target 2.6.17-rc2, 2.6.16.3 (approx))

Discovered-by: "Eivind  Sarto" <ivan@kasenna.com>
Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Cc: <stable@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
2006-04-11 06:18:51 -07:00
..
auth.c
export.c [PATCH] fs/nfsd/export.c,net/sunrpc/cache.c: make needlessly global code static 2006-03-27 08:44:43 -08:00
lockd.c
Makefile
nfs2acl.c
nfs3acl.c
nfs3proc.c [PATCH] knfsd: Correct reserved reply space for read requests. 2006-04-11 06:18:51 -07:00
nfs3xdr.c
nfs4acl.c
nfs4callback.c
nfs4idmap.c [PATCH] knfsd: Convert sunrpc_cache to use krefs 2006-03-27 08:44:43 -08:00
nfs4proc.c [PATCH] knfsd: Correct reserved reply space for read requests. 2006-04-11 06:18:51 -07:00
nfs4recover.c
nfs4state.c [PATCH] NFSD4: return conflict lock without races 2006-03-26 08:56:56 -08:00
nfs4xdr.c
nfscache.c
nfsctl.c [PATCH] Make most file operations structs in fs/ const 2006-03-28 09:16:06 -08:00
nfsfh.c [PATCH] knfsd: Convert sunrpc_cache to use krefs 2006-03-27 08:44:43 -08:00
nfsproc.c [PATCH] knfsd: Correct reserved reply space for read requests. 2006-04-11 06:18:51 -07:00
nfssvc.c
nfsxdr.c
stats.c [PATCH] Make most file operations structs in fs/ const 2006-03-28 09:16:06 -08:00
vfs.c [PATCH] mark f_ops const in the inode 2006-03-28 09:16:05 -08:00