On Wed, 27 Mar 2013 17:39:30 -0400 Michael Mol <mikemol@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I notice the patch in this message > > http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel.cifs/7655/focus=7671 > > Never made it into Linus's tree. It's also not in Debian or RedHat's > kernels. I'm running into this on CentOS. > > Has there been any activity on this issue since December? > > Incidentally, I filed a bug report on bugs.redhat.com relating to what > I'm hitting: > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=928516 > If you have a support contract with Red Hat, then it would be best to open a support case, which will help make the case for its inclusion into the RHEL kernel. > I'm looking for a good reason to (or to not) apply the patches to the > current RH kernel on my systems; I rather need it for my current project. > > (I'd respond via the linux-cifs list, but Thunderbird is being a PITA > and preventing me from subscribing to it via gmane's NNTP, through which > I'd be able to reply to the thread directly...) > You're correct that it never made it in. I think the patch makes sense...Steve, was there some reason you didn't merge it? In the meantime, if you're able to test the patch and reply on-list with the results then that would be helpful. Thanks, -- Jeff Layton <jlayton@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
