Re: [PATCH 4.4 20/96] autofs: dont fail mount for transient error

From: NeilBrown
Date: Tue Dec 05 2017 - 17:22:33 EST


On Tue, Dec 05 2017, Ben Hutchings wrote:

> On Tue, 2017-11-28 at 11:22 +0100, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
>> 4.4-stable review patch.ÂÂIf anyone has any objections, please let me know.
>>
>> ------------------
>>
>> From: NeilBrown <neilb@xxxxxxxx>
>>
>> commit ecc0c469f27765ed1e2b967be0aa17cee1a60b76 upstream.
> [...]
>> @@ -173,7 +175,18 @@ static void autofs4_notify_daemon(struct
>> Â mutex_unlock(&sbi->wq_mutex);
>> Â
>> Â if (autofs4_write(sbi, pipe, &pkt, pktsz))
>> + switch (ret = autofs4_write(sbi, pipe, &pkt, pktsz)) {
>
> I'm pretty sure the if-statement was meant to be replaced by the
> switch-statement here. (This is wrong upstream, not an error in
> backporting.)

Argg yes. Thanks for the review!!!
Fix posted.

Thanks,
NeilBrown

>
> Ben.
>
>> + case 0:
>> + break;
>> + case -ENOMEM:
>> + case -ERESTARTSYS:
>> + /* Just fail this one */
>> + autofs4_wait_release(sbi, wq->wait_queue_token, ret);
>> + break;
>> + default:
>> Â autofs4_catatonic_mode(sbi);
>> + break;
>> + }
>> Â fput(pipe);
>> Â}
>> Â
>
> --
> Ben Hutchings
> Software Developer, Codethink Ltd.

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