Re: [PATCH] cifs: fix the kernel release version in the default security warning message

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On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 11:06 AM, Suresh Jayaraman <sjayaraman@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 06/03/2011 06:41 PM, Jeff Layton wrote:
>> On Fri, 03 Jun 2011 12:06:19 +0530
>> Suresh Jayaraman <sjayaraman@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> When ntlm security mechanim is used, the message that warns about the upgrade
>>> to ntlmv2 got the kernel release version wrong (Blame it on Linus :). Fix it.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Suresh Jayaraman <sjayaraman@xxxxxxx>
>>> ---
>>>  fs/cifs/connect.c |    2 +-
>>>  1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c
>>> index 6d88b82..84c7307 100644
>>> --- a/fs/cifs/connect.c
>>> +++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c
>>> @@ -1976,7 +1976,7 @@ cifs_get_smb_ses(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, struct smb_vol *volume_info)
>>>              warned_on_ntlm = true;
>>>              cERROR(1, "default security mechanism requested.  The default "
>>>                      "security mechanism will be upgraded from ntlm to "
>>> -                    "ntlmv2 in kernel release 2.6.41");
>>> +                    "ntlmv2 in kernel release 3.1");
>>>      }
>>>      ses->overrideSecFlg = volume_info->secFlg;
>>>
>>
>> Looks good. Though I'm not sure whether we should call it 3.1.0?
>> Regardless...
>
> I thought about this. But, as Linus has already said:
>
> "Now, my alpha-maleness sadly does not actually extend to all the
> scripts and Makefile rules, so the kernel is fighting back, and is
> calling itself 3.0.0-rc1. We'll have the usual 6-7 weeks to wrestle it
> into submission, and get scripts etc cleaned up, and the final release
> should be just "3.0". The -stable team can use the third number for
> their versioning."
>
> I think 3.1 should be ok?

Yes.



-- 
Thanks,

Steve
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