On Tue, Jul 12, 2011 at 09:24:41PM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote: > I sent this a week or so ago, but it apparently missed the recent > 2.6.39.y release. Resending to make sure it gets into the next one. > > Prior to 2.6.39, when signing was enabled on a socket the client only > sent single-page writes. This changed with commit ca83ce3d5b, which > made signed and unsigned connections use the same codepaths for write > calls. > > This caused a regression when working with windows servers. Windows > machines will reject writes larger than the MaxBufferSize when signing > is active, but does not clear the CAP_LARGE_WRITE_X flag in the > negotiation. > > This patch backports 2 patches that fix this problem in 3.0 kernels, > and changes a couple of the constants to values appropriate for the > writeback code in 2.6.39. Why not just tell me the 2 patches in upstream that need to be backported as Documentation/stable_kernel_rules.txt say to do instead? thanks, greg k-h -- 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
