On Wed, Mar 27, 2013 at 8:11 PM, Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > 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> I don't remember getting any other test feedback on it - do we have some additional tested-by to add (or anyone else review it). I didn't personally try it (I was traveling during the holiday break when it was discussed) and I didn't see it in Jeff's tree so I assumed that he found a problem with it. Does it fix your situation? -- Thanks, Steve -- 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
