[SCM] Samba Shared Repository - branch master updated - release-4-0-0alpha8-861-g457191ej

Karolin Seeger kseeger at samba.org
Tue Aug 11 08:02:28 MDT 2009


Hi Tim,

On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 10:05:19AM -0700, Tim Prouty wrote:
> I don't remember exactly what we agreed upon for the process of
> backporting bug fixes to maintenance releases, but I think it was
> something like, get the patch signed off by someone else, and then
> Karolin will actually do the pushing.  Does that sound right?

yes. Please open a bug report, attach the patch(es), add review flag(s)
and re-assign the bug report to me when the patches are acked.

> 3121249243f52dcbf8083f5ff137bd580515efa7 allowed us to correctly
> handle renaming directories when a client has files open underneath
> it, but it also introduced a bug.  If a client holds open a handle to
> the directory, and then tries to rename it, the rename should be
> allowed, but in 3.4.x the client will get NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED.  We
> have already seen a few instances of SMB clients doing this in the
> field, and customers seeing this seemingly random
> NT_STATUS_ACCESS_DENIED.
>
> The attached patches fix the problem against v3-4-test and add a
> regression test so it's not broken by any future patches.  The fix is
> slightly different in 3.4 than it was for master due to the
> smb_filename changes.
>
> Karolin, let me know if you would like me to push these myself, once I get
> an ack.

Thanks,
Karolin

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