Query-info passthrough for linux smb

[ronnie sahlberg]

Here is a simple example on how to use this new API:
https://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-cifs/msg15281.html
On Sun, Oct 28, 2018 at 5:55 AM ronnie sahlberg
<ronniesahlberg at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> List, all
>
> PSA, and fishing for people to write some python code...
>
>
> In the kernel client land we now have an ioctl to provide query info passthrough
> between the application and the smb2/3 server.
> This allows userland applications to view all the SMB2/3 metadata that
> are available via
> SMB2/QUERY_INFO.
>
> We even have some simple example code to show how the API looks like
> when querying for example the security descriptor or quota.
>
> It would be really awesome to have linux applications with a gui to
> view or manage these things instead of having to revert to using other
> OSes everytime we want to view these data.
>
> Anyone up for writing some nice, maybe python, tools to view and
> operate on security descriptors?
> I think having something similar to what you have in
> Properties/Security/... in Explorer would be awesome.
>
>
> Ronnie Sahlberg