Author: rmacklem
Date: Thu Oct 25 00:45:51 2012
New Revision: 242017
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/242017

Log:
  MFC: r241582
  Add a comment describing why r241097 was done.

Modified:
  stable/9/sys/rpc/rpcsec_gss/svc_rpcsec_gss.c
Directory Properties:
  stable/9/sys/   (props changed)

Modified: stable/9/sys/rpc/rpcsec_gss/svc_rpcsec_gss.c
==============================================================================
--- stable/9/sys/rpc/rpcsec_gss/svc_rpcsec_gss.c        Wed Oct 24 19:22:43 
2012        (r242016)
+++ stable/9/sys/rpc/rpcsec_gss/svc_rpcsec_gss.c        Thu Oct 25 00:45:51 
2012        (r242017)
@@ -1024,6 +1024,17 @@ svc_rpc_gss_validate(struct svc_rpc_gss_
        if (maj_stat != GSS_S_COMPLETE) {
                rpc_gss_log_status("gss_verify_mic", client->cl_mech,
                    maj_stat, min_stat);
+               /*
+                * Attila Bogar and Herbert Poeckl reported similar problems
+                * w.r.t. a Linux NFS client doing a krb5 NFS mount against the
+                * FreeBSD server. We determined this was a Linux bug:
+                * http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-nfs/msg32466.html, where
+                * the mount failed to work because a Destroy operation with a
+                * bogus encrypted checksum destroyed the authenticator handle.
+                * Since the checksum is bogus (gss_verify_mic() failed), it
+                * doesn't make sense to destroy the handle and not doing so
+                * fixes the Linux mount.
+                */
                if (gcproc != RPCSEC_GSS_DESTROY)
                        client->cl_state = CLIENT_STALE;
                return (FALSE);
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