Current Samba master incorrectly returns STATUS_INVALID_HANDLE on copy_chunk

Ralph Boehme slow at samba.org
Sat Nov 9 16:18:20 UTC 2024


On 11/9/24 4:26 PM, Ralph Boehme wrote:
> On 10/9/24 9:43 PM, Jeremy Allison wrote:
>> Can we just map (access_mask (FILE_APPEND_DATA|SYNCHRONIZE)) == 
>> (FILE_APPEND_DATA|SYNCHRONIZE))
>> to O_APPEND, regardless of POSIX mode ?
> 
> thinking about this a bit more, this seems doable, albeit only for POSIX 
> mode. For non-POSIX mode we could potentially break WIndows application 
> that open only with FILE_APPEND_DATA: I checked with a torture test that 
> Windows doesn't enforce append behaviour for FILE_APPEND_DATA|SYNCHRONIZE.
> 
> For POSIX opens we should also allow combinations like 
> FILE_READ_ATTRIBUTES|FILE_APPEND_DATA to map to O_APPEND, so clients can 
> write in append mode to the handle and still are able to fstat() it.
> 
> https://gitlab.com/samba-team/samba/-/merge_requests/3863

oh, forgot to mention that this fixes the failing copy_chunk copy from 
the Linux kernel client in posix mode.

-slow



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