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authorTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2011-02-22 15:44:32 -0800
committerTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2011-03-11 15:39:27 -0500
commitb064eca2cf6440bf9d5843b24cc4010624031694 (patch)
treef1024db40bf0afb7b764d6ee825d24cd715d1cc5 /fs/nfs/client.c
parent3ddeb7c5c61d0d6bfd837487d3454ffdb788bb91 (diff)
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NFSv4: Send unmapped uid/gids to the server when using auth_sys
The new behaviour is enabled using the new module parameter 'nfs4_disable_idmapping'. Note that if the server rejects an unmapped uid or gid, then the client will automatically switch back to using the idmapper. Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/nfs/client.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/nfs/client.c16
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfs/client.c b/fs/nfs/client.c
index 6dd50ac5b545..139be9647d80 100644
--- a/fs/nfs/client.c
+++ b/fs/nfs/client.c
@@ -82,6 +82,11 @@ retry:
#endif /* CONFIG_NFS_V4 */
/*
+ * Turn off NFSv4 uid/gid mapping when using AUTH_SYS
+ */
+static int nfs4_disable_idmapping = 0;
+
+/*
* RPC cruft for NFS
*/
static struct rpc_version *nfs_version[5] = {
@@ -1567,6 +1572,13 @@ static int nfs4_init_server(struct nfs_server *server,
if (error < 0)
goto error;
+ /*
+ * Don't use NFS uid/gid mapping if we're using AUTH_SYS or lower
+ * authentication.
+ */
+ if (nfs4_disable_idmapping && data->auth_flavors[0] == RPC_AUTH_UNIX)
+ server->caps |= NFS_CAP_UIDGID_NOMAP;
+
if (data->rsize)
server->rsize = nfs_block_size(data->rsize, NULL);
if (data->wsize)
@@ -1984,3 +1996,7 @@ void nfs_fs_proc_exit(void)
}
#endif /* CONFIG_PROC_FS */
+
+module_param(nfs4_disable_idmapping, bool, 0644);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(nfs4_disable_idmapping,
+ "Turn off NFSv4 idmapping when using 'sec=sys'");