On Tue, Oct 19, 2010 at 8:13 AM, Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Tue, 19 Oct 2010 16:21:20 +1100
> Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Hi Steve,
>>
>> On Fri, 24 Sep 2010 13:55:31 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> >
>> > After merging the irqflags tree, today's linux-next build (powerpc
>> > ppc64_defconfig) produced this warning:
>> >
>> > fs/cifs/sess.c: In function 'CIFS_SessSetup':
>> > fs/cifs/sess.c:595: warning: unused variable 'blob_len'
>> >
>> > Introduced by commit 15f6bdfb9914b0c41848f874719911ba053be931 ("cifs
>> > NTLMv2/NTLMSSP ntlmv2 within ntlmssp autentication code").
>> > CONFIG_CIFS_UPCALL is not set in this build.
>>
>> I am still getting this ...
>>
>
> Yep. Looks clearly broken. blob_len is also declared twice in that
> function which is just plain wrong. What probably makes the most sense
> is to make it a u16 and get rid of the second declaration lower in the
> function. But, there's another semi-related problem here too...
>
> blob_len gets assigned the return value of build_ntlmssp_auth_blob.
> That function however doesn't have any mechanism to pass back an
> error, even though it calls setup_ntlmv2_rsp and that function can
> return one.
>
> The whole house of cards needs a bit of rework I think...
>
> Shirish, since you're already doing work in this area, can you fix that
> too?
>
> Thanks,
> --
> Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxx>
>
Looking into it.
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