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authorSimo Sorce <simo@redhat.com>2012-05-25 18:09:56 -0400
committerJ. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com>2013-04-26 11:41:28 -0400
commit030d794bf49855f5e2a9e8dfbfad34211d1eb08b (patch)
treeb92b6fecf0856d48d232f266d7ac7e2b0ff09a17 /fs/nfsd
parent1d658336b05f8697d6445834f8867f8ad5e4f735 (diff)
SUNRPC: Use gssproxy upcall for server RPCGSS authentication.
The main advantge of this new upcall mechanism is that it can handle big tickets as seen in Kerberos implementations where tickets carry authorization data like the MS-PAC buffer with AD or the Posix Authorization Data being discussed in IETF on the krbwg working group. The Gssproxy program is used to perform the accept_sec_context call on the kernel's behalf. The code is changed to also pass the input buffer straight to upcall mechanism to avoid allocating and copying many pages as tokens can be as big (potentially more in future) as 64KiB. Signed-off-by: Simo Sorce <simo@redhat.com> [bfields: containerization, negotiation api] Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@redhat.com>
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