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Diffstat (limited to 'net')
| -rw-r--r-- | net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c | 13 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c index 44d0732ba874..d550d0b967db 100644 --- a/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c +++ b/net/sunrpc/rpcb_clnt.c @@ -63,9 +63,16 @@ enum { * r_owner * * The "owner" is allowed to unset a service in the rpcbind database. - * We always use the following (arbitrary) fixed string. + * + * For AF_LOCAL SET/UNSET requests, rpcbind treats this string as a + * UID which it maps to a local user name via a password lookup. + * In all other cases it is ignored. + * + * For SET/UNSET requests, user space provides a value, even for + * network requests, and GETADDR uses an empty string. We follow + * those precedents here. */ -#define RPCB_OWNER_STRING "rpcb" +#define RPCB_OWNER_STRING "0" #define RPCB_MAXOWNERLEN sizeof(RPCB_OWNER_STRING) static void rpcb_getport_done(struct rpc_task *, void *); @@ -566,7 +573,7 @@ void rpcb_getport_async(struct rpc_task *task) map->r_xprt = xprt_get(xprt); map->r_netid = rpc_peeraddr2str(clnt, RPC_DISPLAY_NETID); map->r_addr = rpc_peeraddr2str(rpcb_clnt, RPC_DISPLAY_UNIVERSAL_ADDR); - map->r_owner = RPCB_OWNER_STRING; /* ignored for GETADDR */ + map->r_owner = ""; map->r_status = -EIO; child = rpcb_call_async(rpcb_clnt, map, proc); |