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[RFC,v2,1/7] mountd: Ensure we don't share cache file descriptors among processes.

Message ID 20190521124701.61849-2-trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series Add a root_dir option to nfs.conf | expand

Commit Message

Trond Myklebust May 21, 2019, 12:46 p.m. UTC 
Sharing cache descriptors without using locking can be very bad.

Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com>
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 utils/mountd/mountd.c | 5 +++--
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/utils/mountd/mountd.c b/utils/mountd/mountd.c
index fb7bba4cd390..88a207b3a85a 100644
--- a/utils/mountd/mountd.c
+++ b/utils/mountd/mountd.c
@@ -836,8 +836,6 @@  main(int argc, char **argv)
 	if (!foreground)
 		closeall(3);
 
-	cache_open();
-
 	unregister_services();
 	if (version2()) {
 		listeners += nfs_svc_create("mountd", MOUNTPROG,
@@ -888,6 +886,9 @@  main(int argc, char **argv)
 	if (num_threads > 1)
 		fork_workers();
 
+	/* Open files now to avoid sharing descriptors among forked processes */
+	cache_open();
+
 	xlog(L_NOTICE, "Version " VERSION " starting");
 	my_svc_run();