[PATCH] Add warning that NFS syntax is deprecated and will be removed in cifs-utils-6.0.

scott.lovenberg at gmail.com scott.lovenberg at gmail.com
Thu Oct 18 11:50:14 MDT 2012


From: Scott Lovenberg <scott.lovenberg at gmail.com>

Signed-off-by: Scott Lovenberg <scott.lovenberg at gmail.com>
---
 mount.cifs.c |    4 ++++
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/mount.cifs.c b/mount.cifs.c
index 756fce2..061ce32 100644
--- a/mount.cifs.c
+++ b/mount.cifs.c
@@ -1335,6 +1335,7 @@ static int parse_unc(const char *unc_name, struct parsed_mount_info *parsed_info
 	}
 
 	/* Set up "host" and "share" pointers based on UNC format. */
+	/* TODO: Remove support for NFS syntax as of cifs-utils-6.0. */
 	if (strncmp(unc_name, "//", 2) && strncmp(unc_name, "\\\\", 2)) {
 		/*
 		 * check for nfs syntax (server:/share/prepath)
@@ -1351,6 +1352,9 @@ static int parse_unc(const char *unc_name, struct parsed_mount_info *parsed_info
 		share++;
 		if (*share == '/')
 			++share;
+		fprintf(stderr, "WARNING: using NFS syntax for mounting CIFS "
+			"shares is deprecated and will be removed in cifs-utils"
+			"-6.0. Please migrate to UNC syntax.");
 	} else {
 		host = unc_name + 2;
 		hostlen = strcspn(host, "/\\");
-- 
1.7.5.4



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