http://git.samba.org/?p=tprouty/samba.git; a=shortlog; h=create_file_refactor

[Tim Prouty]

On Dec 1, 2008, at 10:27 AM, Tim Prouty wrote:

>>
>> Ok, hope I'm not too late on this. Rather than adding a
>> bool argument to the CREATE_FILE vfs interface, can we add
>> a uint32_t flags field instead and make is_dos_path a flag ?
>>
>> The reason I'd like to do this is that I think that the
>> current method of overloading INTERNAL_OPEN_ONLY onto
>> the oplock_request field is a bad decision, and would
>> like to move that to a flags option.
>>
>> We may also need another flag here to deal with the
>> oplock implications of opening a stream handle with
>> kernel oplocks.
>>
>> Vl, Tim, what do you think ?
>
> That sounds fine to me.  I'll work on those changes and do some  
> testing this afternoon.

I have pushed the changes to use a flags argument instead of a bool to  
my git repo.  There is also a patch that fixes a POSIX_SEMANTICS bug  
that Volker discovered this afternoon (mkdir over cifsfs was failing).

http://git.samba.org/?p=tprouty/samba.git;a=shortlog;h=create_file_refactor

-Tim