[linux-cifs-client] Re: compile cifs-1.48a error on CentOS 4.3

Akemi Yagi amyagi at gmail.com
Mon Jul 9 06:16:02 GMT 2007


On Sat, 07 Jul 2007 08:59:27 -0700, Akemi Yagi wrote:

> On Sat, 07 Jul 2007 15:38:32 +0700, kemas wrote:
> 
>> hi,
>> 
>> I would like to update my cifs kernel module from 1.34 to 1.48, but it
>> always fail.
>> I read on net that you need to apply some patch to compile newer cifs on
>> older kernel like mine (CentOS 4.3 stock kernel 2.6.9-34.ELsmp).
>> 
>> is there a guide or howto to compile cifs on older kernel and where to
>> download the patch.
>> 
>> thank you
> 
> Is this the source file you tried but did not compile?
> 
> http://pserver.samba.org/samba/ftp/cifs-cvs/cifs-1.48a.tar.gz
> 
> Akemi

Jeff Layton built test kernels for RHEL 4 and 5 with the above cifs code. 
You can try the RHEL 4 version for your CentOS 4. [And report the test
results back]

http://people.redhat.com/jlayton/

Akemi




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