2011/10/8 Steve French <smfrench@xxxxxxxxx>: > Is there a recreation scenario for this. Your change makes sense but > is it possible to hit? > Yes, it is. Assuming that we mounted share into /mnt/share with direct mount option, the following code reproduces it: import os f = os.open('/mnt/share/test_file', os.O_RDWR | os.O_CREAT) _str = ''.join('q' for _ in xrange(150000)) os.write(f, _str) -- Best regards, Pavel Shilovsky. -- 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