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Commit 2c643488 authored by Jeff Layton's avatar Jeff Layton Committed by Trond Myklebust
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nfs4: handle -EKEYEXPIRED errors from RPC layer



If a KRB5 TGT ticket expires, we don't want to return an error
immediatel. If someone has a long running job and just forgets to run
"kinit" in time then this will make it fail.

Instead, we want to treat this situation as we would NFS4ERR_DELAY and
retry the upcall after delaying a bit with an exponential backoff.

This patch just makes any place that would handle NFS4ERR_DELAY also
handle -EKEYEXPIRED the same way. In the future, we may want to be more
sophisticated however and handle hard vs. soft mounts differently, or
specify some upper limit on how long we'll wait for a new TGT to be
acquired.

Signed-off-by: default avatarJeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
parent dc5ddce9
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