libsmbclient SMB2 block size

[Jeremy Allison]

On Sat, Aug 02, 2014 at 04:08:43PM +0100, Ross Lagerwall wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> While playing around with various block sizes used with libsmbclient, I
> noticed the following behavior:
> - when reading 2MB chunks, libsmbclient would request 64512 bytes and
>   pipeline many of them at once.
> - when forced to use SMB2 (against Win7 server), libsmbclient would use
>   65536 byte requests and only send 1 at a time.
> 
> The latter behavior is in contrast to what I get when using smbclient
> and forcing SMB2: smbclient requests two 1MiB requests concurrently.

What version of Samba ? The latest smbclient
does pipelines, and I believe the libsmbclient
code uses the same underlying logic.