nfsd4: fail attempts to request gss on the backchannel
authorJ. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com>
Wed, 15 May 2013 21:34:39 +0000 (17:34 -0400)
committerJ. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com>
Mon, 1 Jul 2013 21:23:06 +0000 (17:23 -0400)
commitb78724b70599f66a91c6d6c897a81f4f87f549f4
tree52b9f29bf6122fa54e0f498585ccaa752af96818
parent57266a6e916e2522ea61758a3ee5576b60156791
nfsd4: fail attempts to request gss on the backchannel

We don't support gss on the backchannel.  We should state that fact up
front rather than just letting things continue and later making the
client try to figure out why the backchannel isn't working.

Trond suggested instead returning NFS4ERR_NOENT.  I think it would be
tricky for the client to distinguish between the case "I don't support
gss on the backchannel" and "I can't find that in my cache, please
create another context and try that instead", and I'd prefer something
that currently doesn't have any other meaning for this operation, hence
the (somewhat arbitrary) NFS4ERR_ENCR_ALG_UNSUPP.

Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com>
fs/nfsd/nfs4state.c
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