On 08/20/2011 06:51 AM, Jeff Layton wrote: > server->maxBuf is the maximum SMB size (including header) that the > server can handle. CIFSMaxBufSize is the maximum amount of data (sans > header) that the client can handle. Currently maxBuf is being capped at > CIFSMaxBufSize + the max headers size, and the two values are used > somewhat interchangeably in the code. > > This makes little sense as these two values are not related at all. > Separate them and make sure the code uses the right values in the right > places. > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/cifs/cifssmb.c | 33 ++++++++++----------------------- > fs/cifs/connect.c | 11 +++++------ > fs/cifs/file.c | 2 +- > fs/cifs/sess.c | 4 +++- > 4 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 31 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c b/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c > index 7bac906..5a2f2bc 100644 > --- a/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c > +++ b/fs/cifs/cifssmb.c > @@ -458,8 +458,8 @@ CIFSSMBNegotiate(unsigned int xid, struct cifs_ses *ses) > (otherwise oplock break e.g. would fail) */ > if (server->maxReq < 2) > server->maxReq = CIFS_MAX_REQ; /* 50 */ > - server->maxBuf = min((__u32)le16_to_cpu(rsp->MaxBufSize), > - (__u32)CIFSMaxBufSize + MAX_CIFS_HDR_SIZE); Looks correct to me. But, what is the rationale behind the current code (not using the maxBuf from the server)? Perhaps, broken servers not setting max rsp->MaxBufSize or setting too high value? Steve, do you remember, why? > + server->maxBuf = le16_to_cpu(rsp->MaxBufSize); > server->max_vcs = le16_to_cpu(rsp->MaxNumberVcs); > /* even though we do not use raw we might as well set this > accurately, in case we ever find a need for it */ > @@ -571,8 +571,7 @@ CIFSSMBNegotiate(unsigned int xid, struct cifs_ses *ses) > if (server->maxReq < 2) > server->maxReq = CIFS_MAX_REQ; /* 50 */ -- Suresh Jayaraman -- 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