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-rw-r--r--support/nfs/svc_socket.c19
1 files changed, 15 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/support/nfs/svc_socket.c b/support/nfs/svc_socket.c
index d712cab..3307600 100644
--- a/support/nfs/svc_socket.c
+++ b/support/nfs/svc_socket.c
@@ -113,11 +113,22 @@ svc_socket (u_long number, int type, int protocol, int reuse)
}
}
- if (sock >= 0 && protocol == IPPROTO_TCP)
+ if (sock >= 0)
{
- /* Make the TCP rendezvous socket non-block to avoid
- * problems with blocking in accept() after a spurious
- * wakeup from the kernel */
+ /* This socket might be shared among multiple processes
+ * if mountd is run multi-threaded. So it is safest to
+ * make it non-blocking, else all threads might wake
+ * one will get the data, and the others will block
+ * indefinitely.
+ * In all cases, transaction on this socket are atomic
+ * (accept for TCP, packet-read and packet-write for UDP)
+ * so O_NONBLOCK will not confuse unprepared code causing
+ * it to corrupt messages.
+ * It generally safest to have O_NONBLOCK when doing an accept
+ * as if we get a RST after the SYN and before accept runs,
+ * we can block despite being told there was an acceptable
+ * connection.
+ */
int flags;
if ((flags = fcntl(sock, F_GETFL)) < 0)
{