[linux-cifs-client] merge activity since 2.6.26

[Steve French]

On Wed, Aug 6, 2008 at 11:49 AM, Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 6 Aug 2008 11:30:52 -0500
> Ok. I count 3 missing patches, actually...
>
> [CIFS] spin off cifs_setattr with unix extensions to its own function
> [CIFS] move file time and dos attribute setting logic into new function
> [CIFS] turn cifs_setattr into a multiplexor that calls the correct function
>
> Let me know if it looks like the bad cp -p behavior you're seeing is
> due to any of the patches already committed...

I merged the 0002-spin-off-cifs-setattr-with-unix-extensions ... one
but in reviewing it was wondering if the UnixSetPathInfo call will
break oplock - if so whether we should do the find_writable_file trick
if the file is open or whether that risks messing up the security
checks.


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Thanks,

Steve