Re: smbfs in 2.6.8 SMP kernel

From: Jesper Juhl
Date: Mon Jan 17 2005 - 13:54:00 EST


On Mon, 17 Jan 2005, Brian Henning wrote:

> Jesper Juhl wrote:
> > If I remember correctly there was some smbfs breakage a few releases back -
> > 2.6.8 sounds about right. I'd suggest you try a newer kernel like 2.6.10 or
> > 2.6.11-rc1 and see if that works better.
>
> No luck with smbfs in 2.6.10 with SMP either; however, I discovered the
> existence of CIFS (which I previously did not know about), and it appears to
> work smoothly in place of smbfs.
>
Perhaps if you could provide some more details on the breakage, that would
make it easier for people to help you and track down the bug. Take a look
at the REPORTING-BUGS document in the kernel source dir for a sample
bugreporting form that will help you get all relevant details posted (in
addition to what you already posted).


--
Jesper Juhl

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