[linux-cifs-client] Re: [PATCH] cifs.upcall: handle MSKRB5 OID properly

[Igor Mammedov]

Jeff Layton wrote:
> When the kernel sends the upcall a sec=mskrb5 parameter, that means
> the the MSKRB5 OID is preferred by the server. This patch fixes the
> upcall to use that OID in place of the "normal" krb5 OID when it
> gets a sec=mskrb5 parameter.

Do not agree with it yet.
For a reason why, see my reply on "[PATCH 0/5] cifs: add support for MSKRB5 authentication".

Shortly: 
   It could be better for endusers if we will pass MIC to upcall.


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