[SCM] Samba Shared Repository - branch v3-6-test updated

[Jeremy Allison]

The branch, v3-6-test has been updated
       via  716e36d Change strict allocate to default to true. (cherry picked from commit 820ea22a07b062b1717d35de8fa7051fc1067c3f)
      from  a9c24af s3/net: don't use external "date" to make "net time set" more portable

http://gitweb.samba.org/?p=samba.git;a=shortlog;h=v3-6-test


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commit 716e36d39e3fb80495034af5988afd9c8d106d3b
Author: Jeremy Allison <jra at samba.org>
Date:   Wed Dec 15 13:32:09 2010 -0800

    Change strict allocate to default to true.
    (cherry picked from commit 820ea22a07b062b1717d35de8fa7051fc1067c3f)

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Summary of changes:
 docs-xml/smbdotconf/tuning/strictallocate.xml |   11 ++++++-----
 source3/param/loadparm.c                      |    2 +-
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)


Changeset truncated at 500 lines:

diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/tuning/strictallocate.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/tuning/strictallocate.xml
index 1855574..9311eb6 100644
--- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/tuning/strictallocate.xml
+++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/tuning/strictallocate.xml
@@ -10,9 +10,10 @@
     of actually forcing the disk system to allocate real storage blocks
     when a file is created or extended to be a given size. In UNIX
     terminology this means that Samba will stop creating sparse files.
-    This can be slow on some systems. When you work with large files like
-    >100MB or so you may even run into problems with clients running into
-    timeouts.</para>
+    Modern UNIX filesystems now support extents and so in Samba 3.6.0 we
+    have changed this parameter to default to "yes". On older filesystems
+    without extents you might want to turn this parameter to "no".
+    </para>
 
     <para>When you have an extent based filesystem it's likely that we can make
     use of unwritten extents which allows Samba to allocate even large amounts
@@ -28,9 +29,9 @@
     preallocation is probably an expensive operation where you will see reduced
     performance and risk to let clients run into timeouts when creating large
     files. Examples are ext3, ZFS, HFS+ and most others, so be aware if you
-    activate this setting on those filesystems.</para>
+    leave the default setting on those filesystems.</para>
 
 </description>
 
-<value type="default">no</value>
+<value type="default">yes</value>
 </samba:parameter>
diff --git a/source3/param/loadparm.c b/source3/param/loadparm.c
index ced8223..2f68f00 100644
--- a/source3/param/loadparm.c
+++ b/source3/param/loadparm.c
@@ -633,7 +633,7 @@ static struct service sDefault = {
 	false,			/* bWidelinks */
 	True,			/* bSymlinks */
 	False,			/* bSyncAlways */
-	False,			/* bStrictAllocate */
+	True,			/* bStrictAllocate */
 	False,			/* bStrictSync */
 	'~',			/* magic char */
 	NULL,			/* copymap */


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