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authorChuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>2019-02-11 11:25:36 -0500
committerAnna Schumaker <Anna.Schumaker@Netapp.com>2019-02-14 11:48:36 -0500
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SUNRPC: Add rpc_auth::au_ralign field
Currently rpc_inline_rcv_pages() uses au_rslack to estimate the
size of the upper layer reply header. This is fine for auth flavors
where au_verfsize == au_rslack.

However, some auth flavors have more going on. krb5i for example has
two more words after the verifier, and another blob following the
RPC message. The calculation involving au_rslack pushes the upper
layer reply header too far into the rcv_buf.

au_rslack is still valuable: it's the amount of buffer space needed
for the reply, and is used when allocating the reply buffer. We'll
keep that.

But, add a new field that can be used to properly estimate the
location of the upper layer header in each RPC reply, based on the
auth flavor in use.

Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Anna Schumaker <Anna.Schumaker@Netapp.com>
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