Win95 and Smbmount

[servis at purdue.edu]

*- Michel Peyron wrote about "Win95 and Smbmount"
| Hi,
| 
| When I "smbmount" a shareable drive on my linux box, the result of the "ls"
| command
| is often false.
| (Kernel is compiled with "SMB Win95 bug work around" and "SMB filesystems
| support",
| Linux 2.0.34, RedHat 5.1, Samba 1.9.18p5)
| 
| What can I do to solve my problem ???
| 
| Thanks a lot for your help.
| 
| Michel
| 

Try this kernel patch('patch -p1 < patchfile').  I have applied it to
both 2.0.34 and 2.0.35 and it fixed ls not showing all directory
entries.

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Brian 
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diff -u --recursive --new-file linux-2.0.33.orig/fs/smbfs/proc.c linux-2.0.33/fs/smbfs/proc.c
--- linux-2.0.33.orig/fs/smbfs/proc.c	Thu Apr 30 18:23:30 1998
+++ linux-2.0.33/fs/smbfs/proc.c	Thu Apr 30 18:24:59 1998
@@ -1217,15 +1217,15 @@
 			WSET(param, 10, 8 + 4 + 2);	/* resume required +
 							   close on end +
 							   continue */
+		}
 #ifdef CONFIG_SMB_WIN95
-			/* Windows 95 is not able to deliver answers
-			   to FIND_NEXT fast enough, so sleep 0.2 seconds */
-			current->timeout = jiffies + HZ / 5;
-			current->state = TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE;
-			schedule();
-			current->timeout = 0;
+		/* Windows 95 is not able to deliver answers
+		   to FIND_NEXT fast enough, so sleep 0.2 seconds */
+		current->timeout = jiffies + HZ / 5;
+		current->state = TASK_INTERRUPTIBLE;
+		schedule();
+		current->timeout = 0;
 #endif
-		}
 
 		result = smb_trans2_request(server, command,
 					    0, NULL, 12 + mask_len + 2, param,