On Wed, 6 Aug 2014 15:15:43 +0400 Pavel Shilovsky <pshilovsky@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Samba server can change a creation time of an inode in the default > configuration. The client sets this value during the inode initialization > only and uses it the inode search. In this case harlinked dentries may > link to different inodes. As the results the Cthon basic test #7 fails > on nounix Samba mounts. > > Fix this by making the client update the creation time on every > query info request. > > Cc: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Pavel Shilovsky <pshilovsky@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/cifs/inode.c | 3 +++ > 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/fs/cifs/inode.c b/fs/cifs/inode.c > index a174605..2029e7c 100644 > --- a/fs/cifs/inode.c > +++ b/fs/cifs/inode.c > @@ -173,6 +173,9 @@ cifs_fattr_to_inode(struct inode *inode, struct cifs_fattr *fattr) > > cifs_i->cifsAttrs = fattr->cf_cifsattrs; > > + /* Samba server changes this value in the default configuration */ > + cifs_i->createtime = fattr->cf_createtime; > + > if (fattr->cf_flags & CIFS_FATTR_NEED_REVAL) > cifs_i->time = 0; > else NAK That really sounds more like a bug in Samba. The creation time is supposed to be immutable, and if it changes then that means that you have a new inode. We really *don't* want to go updating it like this. -- 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
