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authorTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2010-03-02 13:06:21 -0500
committerTrond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>2010-03-02 13:06:21 -0500
commit9fcfe0c83c3b04a759cde6b8c5f961237f17808b (patch)
treea0f80208f574745eb73f059e6d449133d5128b9f /net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
parent0f79fd6f5c52e05918e44996b0a1b18383d0fbc2 (diff)
downloadlinux-9fcfe0c83c3b04a759cde6b8c5f961237f17808b.tar.gz
SUNRPC: Handle EINVAL error returns from the TCP connect operation
This can, for instance, happen if the user specifies a link local IPv6
address.

Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <Trond.Myklebust@netapp.com>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
Diffstat (limited to 'net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c')
-rw-r--r--net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
index 721bafd95a0f..712412982cee 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/xprtsock.c
@@ -1912,6 +1912,11 @@ static void xs_tcp_setup_socket(struct rpc_xprt *xprt,
 	case -EALREADY:
 		xprt_clear_connecting(xprt);
 		return;
+	case -EINVAL:
+		/* Happens, for instance, if the user specified a link
+		 * local IPv6 address without a scope-id.
+		 */
+		goto out;
 	}
 out_eagain:
 	status = -EAGAIN;