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-rw-r--r--fs/nfsd/export.c13
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/fs/nfsd/export.c b/fs/nfsd/export.c
index 5839b229cd0..6eb918153fd 100644
--- a/fs/nfsd/export.c
+++ b/fs/nfsd/export.c
@@ -464,16 +464,11 @@ static int secinfo_parse(char **mesg, char *buf, struct svc_export *exp)
if (err)
return err;
/*
- * Just a quick sanity check; we could also try to check
- * whether this pseudoflavor is supported, but at worst
- * an unsupported pseudoflavor on the export would just
- * be a pseudoflavor that won't match the flavor of any
- * authenticated request. The administrator will
- * probably discover the problem when someone fails to
- * authenticate.
+ * XXX: It would be nice to also check whether this
+ * pseudoflavor is supported, so we can discover the
+ * problem at export time instead of when a client fails
+ * to authenticate.
*/
- if (f->pseudoflavor < 0)
- return -EINVAL;
err = get_int(mesg, &f->flags);
if (err)
return err;