[PATCH] smb.conf: Update multi-channel warning text

Andrew Bartlett abartlet at samba.org
Thu Sep 7 19:39:40 UTC 2017


On Thu, 2017-09-07 at 11:04 -0700, Justin Maggard via samba-technical
wrote:
> Since Samba 4.4.x is going EOL soon, update the server multi channel
> support warning text to reflect the fact that it's still experimental in
> 4.7, and it won't be getting fixed in a future 4.4.x version.

G'Day Justin!

This Looks good.  Perhaps I'm missing something, but I think suggesting
it might get fixed during the life of 4.7 is a false hope.  Perhaps
just say 'in a future version of Samba'?

Other than that:  Reviewed-by: Andrew Bartlett <abartlet at samba.org>

> Signed-off-by: Justin Maggard <jmaggard at netgear.com>
> ---
>  docs-xml/smbdotconf/protocol/servermultichannelsupport.xml | 6 +++---
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/protocol/servermultichannelsupport.xml b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/protocol/servermultichannelsupport.xml
> index 14db171e3f4..82b9134bc94 100644
> --- a/docs-xml/smbdotconf/protocol/servermultichannelsupport.xml
> +++ b/docs-xml/smbdotconf/protocol/servermultichannelsupport.xml
> @@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
>      <manvolnum>8</manvolnum></citerefentry> will support
>      SMB3 multi-channel.
>      </para>
> -    <para>This parameter has been added with version 4.4.</para>
> +    <para>This parameter was added with version 4.4.</para>
>      <para>
> -    Warning: Note that this feature is considered experimental in Samba 4.4.
> +    Warning: Note that this feature is considered experimental as of Samba 4.7.
>      Use it at your own risk: Even though it may seem to work well in testing,
>      it may result in data corruption under some race conditions.
> -    Future 4.4.x release may improve this situation.
> +    Future 4.7.x release may improve this situation.
>      </para>
>  </description>
>  
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Authentication Developer, Samba Team  http://samba.org
Samba Developer, Catalyst IT          http://catalyst.net.nz/services/samba




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