Patch for VFS Example

[Richard Sharpe]

On Sat, Feb 22, 2014 at 2:20 PM, Dustin Oprea <myselfasunder at gmail.com> wrote:
> It looks like the "skel-opaque" VFS example needs to be fixed. I'm not sure
> how this function would've ever been called (
> ("init_samba_module", "samba_init_module", and "init_module" seem to be the
> only names that would've ever been acceptable), and the name-type literal
> implies that this example was just copied from the "transparent" example.

There is some magic going on in an in-tree build ... however, the
magic might have lost its power in the face of Samba 4.x.

> Original:
>
> NTSTATUS vfs_skel_transparent_init(void)
> {
>     return smb_register_vfs(SMB_VFS_INTERFACE_VERSION, "skel_transparent",
> &skel_transparent_fns);
> }
>
> Updated:
>
> NTSTATUS init_samba_module(void)
> {
>     return smb_register_vfs(SMB_VFS_INTERFACE_VERSION, "skel_opaque",
> &skel_transparent_fns);
> }
>
> This is probably obvious to anyone who has experience in building VFS
> modules, but not so much for those of us who'd like to do a simple example.
>
> Can I submit a patch?
>
> Also, the *http://www.samba.org/~sharpe/The-Samba-VFS.pdf
> <http://www.samba.org/~sharpe/The-Samba-VFS.pdf>* document seems to no
> longer be accurate in how to configure/build VFS modules. Can it be updated
> (I'd update it, but I don't see how I could), or is there a better
> alternative somewhere else?

If you send me what you think are the corrections I will see if I can
find the time to verify them and update the document :-)

-- 
Regards,
Richard Sharpe
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