From: Dai Ngo <dai.ngo@oracle.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2023 13:19:02 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] SUNRPC: remove the maximum number of retries in
 call_bind_status
Git-commit: 691d0b782066a6eeeecbfceb7910a8f6184e6105
Patch-mainline: v6.4
References: git-fixes

Currently call_bind_status places a hard limit of 3 to the number of
retries on EACCES error. This limit was done to prevent NLM unlock
requests from being hang forever when the server keeps returning garbage.
However this change causes problem for cases when NLM service takes
longer than 9 seconds to register with the port mapper after a restart.

This patch removes this hard coded limit and let the RPC handles
the retry based on the standard hard/soft task semantics.

Fixes: 0b760113a3a1 ("NLM: Don't hang forever on NLM unlock requests")
Reported-by: Helen Chao <helen.chao@oracle.com>
Tested-by: Helen Chao <helen.chao@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Dai Ngo <dai.ngo@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Anna Schumaker <Anna.Schumaker@Netapp.com>
Acked-by: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.com>

---
 include/linux/sunrpc/sched.h |    3 +--
 net/sunrpc/clnt.c            |    3 ---
 net/sunrpc/sched.c           |    1 -
 3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)

--- a/include/linux/sunrpc/sched.h
+++ b/include/linux/sunrpc/sched.h
@@ -90,8 +90,7 @@ struct rpc_task {
 #endif
 	unsigned char		tk_priority : 2,/* Task priority */
 				tk_garb_retry : 2,
-				tk_cred_retry : 2,
-				tk_rebind_retry : 2;
+				tk_cred_retry : 2;
 };
 
 typedef void			(*rpc_action)(struct rpc_task *);
--- a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
@@ -1983,9 +1983,6 @@ call_bind_status(struct rpc_task *task)
 			status = -EOPNOTSUPP;
 			break;
 		}
-		if (task->tk_rebind_retry == 0)
-			break;
-		task->tk_rebind_retry--;
 		rpc_delay(task, 3*HZ);
 		goto retry_timeout;
 	case -ENOBUFS:
--- a/net/sunrpc/sched.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/sched.c
@@ -796,7 +796,6 @@ rpc_init_task_statistics(struct rpc_task
 	/* Initialize retry counters */
 	task->tk_garb_retry = 2;
 	task->tk_cred_retry = 2;
-	task->tk_rebind_retry = 2;
 
 	/* starting timestamp */
 	task->tk_start = ktime_get();