[linux-cifs-client] perm error on mount point

[Jeff Layton]

On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:45:16 +0200
<pouchat at peewiki.net> wrote:

> Thanks for explanations !
> 
> So i've understood, cifs in kernel 2.6.24 will bypass ATTR_READONLY bit set
> on the windows server and forced the dir_mode option to the mount point.
> In the kernel 2.6.26, it don't do it.
> 

Well, not exactly. The 2.6.24 code just didn't pay attention to that
bit.

> There is a way or a patch to retrieved the same behaviour in the 2.6.26 ?

No. Is there some reason you feel the need to pretend that the
directory is writable when it isn't?

-- 
Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com>