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From: Steve French <smfltc@us.ibm.com>
To: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Cc: eyal@eyal.emu.id.au, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-cifs-client@lists.samba.org
Subject: Re: 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 - cifs.ko needs unknown symbol CIFSSMBSetPosixACL
Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2004 01:33:04 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41AD73B0.8080004@us.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20041130225303.7abb16b8.akpm@osdl.org>

Andrew Morton wrote:

>Steve French <smfltc@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>  
>
>> The CIFS code has had major recent update (most importantly the 
>> cifs_readdir rewrite which can be enabled in mm by "echo 1 > 
>> /proc/fs/cifs/NewReaddirEnabled",
>>    
>>
>
>Nobody will do that, so the new code won't get tested.
>
>In keeping with my evil plan to drive -mm users insane, could I ask that
>you send me a diff which will make the new readdir code default to "on"?
>
>  
>

OK - done.  Default is now to use cifs_readdir2 (new code) and to go 
back to the old code -
      "echo 1 > /proc/fs/cifs/ReenableOldCifsReaddirCode"

The update is in the cifs bk tree (bk://cifs.bkbits.net/linux-2.5cifs) 
and this particular minor patch in diff -Nau form is:

http://cifs.bkbits.net:8080/linux-2.5cifs/gnupatch@41ad739b4xCWzpJKDse0JW4Ep5y3LQ

  reply	other threads:[~2004-12-01  7:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-12-01  6:42 Steve French
2004-12-01  6:53 ` Andrew Morton
2004-12-01  7:33   ` Steve French [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2004-11-30 17:50 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 Andrew Morton
2004-11-30 23:07 ` 2.6.10-rc2-mm4 - cifs.ko needs unknown symbol CIFSSMBSetPosixACL Eyal Lebedinsky
2004-11-30 23:53   ` Andrew Morton
2004-12-01  8:43 ` Eyal Lebedinsky

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