This allows users to use LANMAN authentication on servers which support unencapsulated authentication. The patch fixes a regression where users using plaintext authentication were no longer able to do so because of changed bought in by patch 3f618223dc0bdcbc8d510350e78ee2195ff93768 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1011621 Reported-by: Panos Kavalagios <Panagiotis.Kavalagios@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Sachin Prabhu <sprabhu@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/cifs/sess.c | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/cifs/sess.c b/fs/cifs/sess.c index 5f99b7f..e1e74d0 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/sess.c +++ b/fs/cifs/sess.c @@ -582,9 +582,9 @@ select_sectype(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, enum securityEnum requested) return NTLMv2; if (global_secflags & CIFSSEC_MAY_NTLM) return NTLM; - /* Fallthrough */ default: - return Unspecified; + /* Fallthrough to attempt LANMAN authentication next */ + break; } case CIFS_NEGFLAVOR_LANMAN: switch (requested) { -- 1.8.3.1 -- 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