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author | J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu> | 2010-06-05 02:04:45 +0200 |
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committer | J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com> | 2010-10-02 01:29:44 +0200 |
commit | 6ff8da088766d70f0441feb982b82978a6cbf7ef (patch) | |
tree | 7d0e90e4e03323fec67a972cdff60c9b8a96925a /CREDITS | |
parent | nfsd4: remove separate cb_args struct (diff) | |
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nfsd4: Move callback setup to callback queue
Instead of creating the new rpc client from a regular server thread,
set a flag, kick off a null call, and allow the null call to do the work
of setting up the client on the callback workqueue.
Use a spinlock to ensure the callback work gets a consistent view of the
callback parameters.
This allows, for example, changing the callback from contexts where
sleeping is not allowed. I hope it will also keep the locking simple as
we add more session and trunking features, by serializing most of the
callback-specific work.
This also closes a small race where the the new cb_ident could be used
with an old connection (or vice-versa).
Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
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