[RFC][SAMBA3] minimal named stream support

Kaya Bekiroğlu kaya.bekiroglu at isilon.com
Thu Jun 28 17:05:47 GMT 2007


> The patch does the bare minimum required to get stream pathnames
> through reply_ntcreate_and_X and into the VFS layer. The goal of this
> patch is not to have the best possible stream support, but to support
> named streams with minimally intrusive changes to the Samba code.

Very nice!  Within the VFS layer, how do you disambiguate between a legitimate stream request and a demangled name which contains a colon (':'), such as one created via NFS?

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