Our clients (like other clients, as far as I know) use only auth_sys for nlm,
even when using rpcsec_gss for the main nfs operations.
Administrators that want to deny non-kerberos-authenticated locking requests
will need to turn off NFS protocol versions less than 4....
Signed-off-by: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
        if (error)
                goto out;
 
-       /* Check security flavor */
-       error = check_nfsd_access(exp, rqstp);
-       if (error)
-               goto out;
+       if (!(access & MAY_LOCK)) {
+               /*
+                * pseudoflavor restrictions are not enforced on NLM,
+                * which clients virtually always use auth_sys for,
+                * even while using RPCSEC_GSS for NFS.
+                */
+               error = check_nfsd_access(exp, rqstp);
+               if (error)
+                       goto out;
+       }
 
        /* Finally, check access permissions. */
        error = nfsd_permission(rqstp, exp, dentry, access);