On Tue, 10 Apr 2012 10:39:32 +0100 Sachin Prabhu <sprabhu@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2012-04-10 at 08:23 +0100, Chris Clayton wrote: > > HI, > > > > I'm testing the latest and greatest from Linus' tree and can't mount partitions > > on a nas server. The mounts work fine with 3.3.1. For the failing kernel, git > > describe gives v3.4-rc2-2-g258f742. > > > > What I see is: > > > > [chris:~]$ sudo mount /media/nas/share > > mount error(22): Invalid argument > > Refer to the mount.cifs(8) manual page (e.g. man mount.cifs) > > > > Dmesg shows the message: > > > > CIFS: Unknown mount option "user=" > > > > The related entry in /etc/fstab is: > > > > //nas/Share /media/nas/share cifs > > rw,noauto,nosuid,nodev,user,guest,uid=1000,gid=100,file_mode=0666 0 0 > > > > Let me know how I can help fix this regression. > > > > Please cc me - I'm not subscribed. > > > > Thanks > > > > Chris > > > Chris, > > This was caused due to a regression introduced by the patch with commit > 8830d7e07a5e38bc47650a7554b7c1cfd49902bf > which cleaned up the mount options parser. > > The patch doesn't handle blank user= mount option passed as a mount > option. The patch is trivial and requires similar handling as the blank > password option. > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.cifs/5762 > > Sachin Prabhu > Sachin's working on a patch to fix this. In the meantime you can replace the "guest" option with "sec=none" and it should work as expected. -- Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxx> -- 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
