[linux-cifs-client] broken cifsFileInfo handling in cifs_reopen_file codepath

Steve French smfrench at gmail.com
Fri Sep 18 12:45:56 MDT 2009


On Fri, Sep 18, 2009 at 12:55 PM, Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com> wrote:
> The fix doesn't look too hard. You need to fix cifs_posix_open so that
> it doesn't automatically create a cifsFileInfo itself. Either pass one
> into it that's already allocated, or (even better) just have the
> callers fill it out. It would also be good to consolidate
> cifs_fill_fileinfo and cifs_init_private since they basically do the
> same thing.

Yes - thinking along the same lines


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Thanks,

Steve


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