VFS MODULE writers HEAD's up!!! Fixing Cascaded VFS modules

[Stefan (metze) Metzmacher]

Attache the patch :-)

At 18:59 30.04.2003 +0200, Stefan (metze) Metzmacher wrote:
>At 15:45 26.04.2003 +0200, Stefan (metze) Metzmacher wrote:
>>At 09:27 22.04.2003 +0200, Stefan (metze) Metzmacher wrote:
>>>Is this the one we can all accept?
>>>if yes, I'll start implementing it
>>>
>>>> >
>>>> > This would also make 'vfs object = recycle audit recycle' possible.
>>>> >
>>>> > it would drop the support for old modules!
>>>> > (for me it's not a problem :-)
>>>>It should be clearly documented!
>>>>I do like *handle approach too (first one). As for breaking compatibility
>>>>with previous alpha versions, it will probably occur anyway when NT quota
>>>>support will be integrated.
>>>
>>>OK, Does anyone has objections to not start to implement this approach?
>>
>>Here's the first version off my implementation...
>>
>>This is not ready to apply, but it would be fine if someone can test it...
>>
>>What left is moving all smb_register_*() to NTSTATUS 
>>smb_register_*(uint16 version, ...)
>>
>>That's in the other patch I sended.
>>
>>don't worry about the idmap.h and sysquotas.h
>>
>>I need unid_t and SMB_DISK_QUOTA structs...
>
>Hi Alexander,
>
>here's the next vfs pre patch.
>
>with the changes we discused on IRC.
>
>- uppercase the macros
>- use conn->vfs.handles.connect instead of 
>conn->vfs.handles[SMB_VFS_OP_CONNECT]
>
>it compiles fine and should work.
>But it need some more testing!!!
>
>It would be nice if someone else could also test it :-)

New patch:

some fixes and fix conflicts so it applies to the current 3_0 tree.

should work, but NEED some more testing!



metze
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