[linux-cifs-client] Re: projected date for mount.cifs to support DFS junction points

Christoph Hellwig hch at infradead.org
Fri Jan 11 09:07:49 GMT 2008


On Thu, Jan 10, 2008 at 02:28:40PM -0600, Steve French wrote:
> > to CIFS not supporting DFS junction points.  Any projected date for that
> > to be supported?
> 
> I anticipate that it will make Linux kernel 2.6.25 (marked
> experimental) and eventually in a cifs version 1.53 backported for
> older kernels.

If you want to get it into 2.6.25 get it out for review on -fsdevel
ASAP.  2.6.24 is almost done and it needs to be in acceptable state
before 2.6.25 opens.



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