From: NeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>
Date: Tue, 11 Apr 2006 05:55:41 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: [PATCH] knfsd: nfsd4: limit number of delegations handed out.
X-Git-Tag: v2.6.17-rc2~115
X-Git-Url: http://git.openpandora.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=ef0f3390ebedac78bff1936bbb26606bca83e891;p=pandora-kernel.git

[PATCH] knfsd: nfsd4: limit number of delegations handed out.

It's very easy for the server to DOS itself by just giving out too many
delegations.

For now we just solve the problem with a dumb hard limit.  Eventually we'll
want a smarter policy.

Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
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