Merge branch 'linus' into patchwork

* linus: (1465 commits)
  ARM: tegra30: clocks: Fix pciex clock registration
  lseek(fd, n, SEEK_END) does *not* go to eof - n
  Linux 3.10-rc6
  smp.h: Use local_irq_{save,restore}() in !SMP version of on_each_cpu().
  powerpc: Fix missing/delayed calls to irq_work
  powerpc: Fix emulation of illegal instructions on PowerNV platform
  powerpc: Fix stack overflow crash in resume_kernel when ftracing
  snd_pcm_link(): fix a leak...
  use can_lookup() instead of direct checks of ->i_op->lookup
  move exit_task_namespaces() outside of exit_notify()
  fput: task_work_add() can fail if the caller has passed exit_task_work()
  xfs: don't shutdown log recovery on validation errors
  xfs: ensure btree root split sets blkno correctly
  xfs: fix implicit padding in directory and attr CRC formats
  xfs: don't emit v5 superblock warnings on write
  mei: me: clear interrupts on the resume path
  mei: nfc: fix nfc device freeing
  mei: init: Flush scheduled work before resetting the device
  sctp: fully initialize sctp_outq in sctp_outq_init
  netiucv: Hold rtnl between name allocation and device registration.
  ...

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/svcauth_unix.c b/net/sunrpc/svcauth_unix.c
index c3f9e1ef7f53..06bdf5a1082c 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/svcauth_unix.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/svcauth_unix.c
@@ -810,11 +810,15 @@ svcauth_unix_accept(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, __be32 *authp)
 		goto badcred;
 	argv->iov_base = (void*)((__be32*)argv->iov_base + slen);	/* skip machname */
 	argv->iov_len -= slen*4;
-
+	/*
+	 * Note: we skip uid_valid()/gid_valid() checks here for
+	 * backwards compatibility with clients that use -1 id's.
+	 * Instead, -1 uid or gid is later mapped to the
+	 * (export-specific) anonymous id by nfsd_setuser.
+	 * Supplementary gid's will be left alone.
+	 */
 	cred->cr_uid = make_kuid(&init_user_ns, svc_getnl(argv)); /* uid */
 	cred->cr_gid = make_kgid(&init_user_ns, svc_getnl(argv)); /* gid */
-	if (!uid_valid(cred->cr_uid) || !gid_valid(cred->cr_gid))
-		goto badcred;
 	slen = svc_getnl(argv);			/* gids length */
 	if (slen > 16 || (len -= (slen + 2)*4) < 0)
 		goto badcred;
@@ -823,8 +827,6 @@ svcauth_unix_accept(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, __be32 *authp)
 		return SVC_CLOSE;
 	for (i = 0; i < slen; i++) {
 		kgid_t kgid = make_kgid(&init_user_ns, svc_getnl(argv));
-		if (!gid_valid(kgid))
-			goto badcred;
 		GROUP_AT(cred->cr_group_info, i) = kgid;
 	}
 	if (svc_getu32(argv) != htonl(RPC_AUTH_NULL) || svc_getu32(argv) != 0) {