Re: CIFS regression in 2.6.27.8

From: Stefan Richter
Date: Mon Dec 08 2008 - 15:59:37 EST


Rafael J. Wysocki wrote:
>> On Mon, Dec 8, 2008 at 8:18 PM, Dennis Hardy <dhardy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> I just mounted a network drive (Windows Server) via CIFS under 2.6.27.8, and
>>> the sizes reported by "df" are completely incorrect:
...
>>> Does anyone else see this sort of behavior with 2.6.27.8? This worked fine
>>> in 2.6.27.6 (we skipped 2.6.27.7)...

There were several cifs updates in .8 but AFAIU none in .7.

> FWIW, it seems to be related to this one: http://lkml.org/lkml/2008/12/8/7

Holger's report is about the userland SMB/CIFS server, while Denis's is
about kernelspace client code. They look like separate issues to me.
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