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author | Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com> | 2016-09-16 16:28:25 -0400 |
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committer | J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com> | 2016-09-26 15:20:36 -0400 |
commit | 7919d0a27f1e7cb324e023776aa1cbff00f1ee7b (patch) | |
tree | 49ad90bf5a85f3c5ee3b0814be8902c3186614ec /include/uapi/linux | |
parent | 76d348fadff52e8ad10e7f587a4560df79a5fefe (diff) |
nfsd: add a LRU list for blocked locks
It's possible for a client to call in on a lock that is blocked for a
long time, but discontinue polling for it. A malicious client could
even set a lock on a file, and then spam the server with failing lock
requests from different lockowners that pile up in a DoS attack.
Add the blocked lock structures to a per-net namespace LRU when hashing
them, and timestamp them. If the lock request is not revisited after a
lease period, we'll drop it under the assumption that the client is no
longer interested.
This also gives us a mechanism to clean up these objects at server
shutdown time as well.
Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com>
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