Re: [PATCH 0/7] dfs fixes

[Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com>]

Tentatively merged into for-next (pending testing and more review) six
of the 7 patches in the series - patch 5 wouldn't apply.

On Fri, Jun 4, 2021 at 5:25 PM Paulo Alcantara <pc@cjr.nz> wrote:
>
> Hi Steve,
>
> Follow a series with dfs fixes and improvements.
>
>   - correctly handle different charsets when passing around DFS paths
>     by converting them all to a default enconding in cache (utf8).
>
>   - keep SMB sessions alive as long as dfs mounts are actives in order
>     to refresh cached entries by using IPC tcons.
>
>   - set a mininum of 2 minutes for refreshing cached entries
>
>   - fix broken hash of case sensitive DFS paths
>
>   - skip unnecessary tree disconnect of IPCs when shutting down SMB
>     sessions (it didn't even work before).
>
>   - do not share tcp servers when mounting dfs shares because they may
>     failover to completely different targets (use nosharesock).
>
> Paulo Alcantara (7):
>   cifs: do not send tree disconnect to ipc shares
>   cifs: get rid of @noreq param in __dfs_cache_find()
>   cifs: keep referral server sessions alive
>   cifs: handle different charsets in dfs cache
>   cifs: fix path comparison and hash calc
>   cifs: set a minimum of 2 minutes for refreshing dfs cache
>   cifs: do not share tcp servers with dfs mounts
>
>  fs/cifs/cifs_fs_sb.h |    7 +-
>  fs/cifs/cifsglob.h   |    3 +-
>  fs/cifs/connect.c    |  132 +++---
>  fs/cifs/dfs_cache.c  | 1004 +++++++++++++++++-------------------------
>  fs/cifs/dfs_cache.h  |   45 +-
>  5 files changed, 498 insertions(+), 693 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.31.1
>


-- 
Thanks,

Steve