Re: [PATCH 2/4] cifs: Split ntlm and ntlmv2 authentication methods off CIFS_SessSetup()

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On Thu, 2014-05-01 at 10:31 -0500, Shirish Pargaonkar wrote:

> > +
> > +out:
> > +       sess_data->result = rc;
> > +       sess_data->func = NULL;
> > +       sess_free_buffer(sess_data);
> > +       sess_establish_session(sess_data);
> > +       kfree(ses->auth_key.response);
> > +       ses->auth_key.response = NULL;
> > +}
> 
> In all three sess_auth_* functions (ntlm, ntlmv2, and lanman (in
> previous patch),
> we will end up calling sess_establish_session() even if there is an error i.e.
> sess_data->result is not 0.

We check for any errors within sess_establish_session() before we
attempt to establish session.

static int
sess_establish_session(struct sess_data *sess_data)
{
..
        if (!sess_data->result) {
		//Establish Session.
	}
..
}

This isn't a technical issue but maybe considered a style issue.


> > +       if (phase == NtLmChallenge) {
> > +               rc = decode_ntlmssp_challenge(bcc_ptr, blob_len, ses);
> > +               /* now goto beginning for ntlmssp authenticate phase */
> 
> I think this comment should move to after if statement
> (it was at wrong place to begin with) i.e. go to authenticate phase
> only if rc is NULL.

I agree. The comment is actually not required.

Sachin Prabhu

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