On Thu, 2012-03-22 at 11:55 -0400, Jeff Layton wrote: > cifs.ko has historically been tolerant of options that it does not > recognize. This is not normal behavior for a filesystem however. > Usually, it should only do this if you mount with '-s', and autofs > generally passes -s to the mount command to allow this behavior. > > This patch makes cifs handle the option "sloppy" appropriately. If it's > present in the options string, then the client will tolerate options > that it doesn't recognize. If it's not present then the client will > error out in the presence of options that it does not recognize and > throw an error message explaining why. > > There is also a companion patch being proposed for mount.cifs to make it > append "sloppy" to the mount options when passed the '-s' flag. This also > should (obviously) be applied on top of Sachin's conversion to the > standard option parser. > > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/cifs/connect.c | 21 ++++++++++++++++++--- > 1 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c > index e219cae..e845bf5 100644 > --- a/fs/cifs/connect.c > +++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c > @@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ enum { > Opt_sign, Opt_seal, Opt_direct, > Opt_strictcache, Opt_noac, > Opt_fsc, Opt_mfsymlinks, > - Opt_multiuser, > + Opt_multiuser, Opt_sloppy, > > /* Mount options which take numeric value */ > Opt_backupuid, Opt_backupgid, Opt_uid, > @@ -167,6 +167,7 @@ static const match_table_t cifs_mount_option_tokens = { > { Opt_fsc, "fsc" }, > { Opt_mfsymlinks, "mfsymlinks" }, > { Opt_multiuser, "multiuser" }, > + { Opt_sloppy, "sloppy" }, > > { Opt_backupuid, "backupuid=%s" }, > { Opt_backupgid, "backupgid=%s" }, > @@ -1175,6 +1176,8 @@ cifs_parse_mount_options(const char *mountdata, const char *devname, > short int override_gid = -1; > bool uid_specified = false; > bool gid_specified = false; > + bool sloppy = false; > + char *invalid = NULL; > char *nodename = utsname()->nodename; > char *string = NULL; > char *tmp_end, *value; > @@ -1412,6 +1415,9 @@ cifs_parse_mount_options(const char *mountdata, const char *devname, > case Opt_multiuser: > vol->multiuser = true; > break; > + case Opt_sloppy: > + sloppy = true; > + break; > > /* Numeric Values */ > case Opt_backupuid: > @@ -1859,8 +1865,12 @@ cifs_parse_mount_options(const char *mountdata, const char *devname, > goto cifs_parse_mount_err; > break; > default: > - printk(KERN_WARNING "CIFS: Unknown mount option %s\n", > - data); > + /* > + * An option we don't recognize. Save it off for later > + * if we haven't already found one > + */ > + if (!invalid) > + invalid = data; > break; > } > /* Free up any allocated string */ > @@ -1868,6 +1878,11 @@ cifs_parse_mount_options(const char *mountdata, const char *devname, > string = NULL; > } > > + if (!sloppy && invalid) { > + printk(KERN_ERR "CIFS: Unknown mount option \"%s\"\n", invalid); > + goto cifs_parse_mount_err; > + } > + > #ifndef CONFIG_KEYS > /* Muliuser mounts require CONFIG_KEYS support */ > if (vol->multiuser) { Acked-By: Sachin Prabhu <sprabhu@xxxxxxxxxx> -- 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