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From: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>
To: Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com>
Cc: Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky.work@gmail.com>,
	Steve French <sfrench@samba.org>,
	CIFS <linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org>,
	samba-technical <samba-technical@lists.samba.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	Sergey Senozhatsky <sergey.senozhatsky@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] cifs: remove unused status severity defines
Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 16:08:56 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190314070856.GA1200@jagdpanzerIV> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAH2r5msYG4H19GK1Fmnqb1dNCcp2qahULc_t4v9qdJ=OOZmGXg@mail.gmail.com>

On (03/14/19 01:54), Steve French wrote:
> Since this file (smb2status.h) is intended to track the official
> protocol documentation (albeit smb2status.h probably needs to be
> updated), in this case the protocol document MS-ERREF.  I would prefer
> to keep it closer to MS-ERREF and leave definitions in even if unused
> (if nothing else it helps some of us when debugging to recognize what
> these errors on the wire mean).  There is a real danger that we have
> run into in the past that in removing some protocol definitions
> (flags, etc.) from the code or forgetting to update our headers to
> match newer versions of the protocol specifications, that  with future
> code changes we can forget to handle flags (for example) or misparse
> responses due to not realizing that there are additional flags that
> need to be parsed.

OK, works for me.

	-ss

      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-03-14  7:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-03-14  6:17 [PATCH 1/2] cifs: remove unused status severity defines Sergey Senozhatsky
2019-03-14  6:17 ` [PATCH 2/2] cifs: don't use __constant_cpu_to_le32() Sergey Senozhatsky
2019-03-15 12:31   ` David Laight
2019-03-15 14:29     ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2019-03-14  6:54 ` [PATCH 1/2] cifs: remove unused status severity defines Steve French
2019-03-14  7:04   ` Steve French
2019-03-14  7:12     ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2019-03-14  7:19       ` Steve French
2019-03-14  7:39         ` Sergey Senozhatsky
2019-03-14  8:03           ` Steve French
2019-03-14  7:08   ` Sergey Senozhatsky [this message]

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