Currently, it is possible to specify 'fsc' mount option even if CONFIG_CIFS_FSCACHE has not been set. The option is being ignored silently while the user fscache functionality to work. Fix this by raising error when the CONFIG option is not set. Reported-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Suresh Jayaraman <sjayaraman@xxxxxxx> --- fs/cifs/connect.c | 5 +++++ 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c index 251a17c..32fa4d9 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/connect.c +++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c @@ -1352,6 +1352,11 @@ cifs_parse_mount_options(char *options, const char *devname, "supported. Instead set " "/proc/fs/cifs/LookupCacheEnabled to 0\n"); } else if (strnicmp(data, "fsc", 3) == 0) { +#ifndef CONFIG_CIFS_FSCACHE + cERROR(1, "FS-Cache support needs CONFIG_CIFS_FSCACHE" + "kernel config option set"); + return 1; +#endif vol->fsc = true; } else if (strnicmp(data, "mfsymlinks", 10) == 0) { vol->mfsymlinks = true; -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html