On Thu, 7 Jan 2016 11:02:49 +0100 Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > x-* prefix is used for userspace mount options and it's pretty > commonly used to extend fstab configuration in systemd world (e.g. > x-systemd.automount). These options is necessary to ignored. > > The command mount(8) does not pass x-* mount options to mount.<type> > helpers, but in some use-cases it's possible that the cifs helper reads > mount options from fstab or users directly call mount.cifs and copy & past > mount options, etc. > > This patch marks all options prefixed by "x-" as OPT_IGNORE to make > things more robust for end-users. We already uses the same concept for > _netdev. > > Signed-off-by: Karel Zak <kzak@xxxxxxxxxx> > --- > mount.cifs.c | 2 ++ > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/mount.cifs.c b/mount.cifs.c > index 3535096..5c5734f 100644 > --- a/mount.cifs.c > +++ b/mount.cifs.c > @@ -756,6 +756,8 @@ static int parse_opt_token(const char *token) > return OPT_BKUPGID; > if (strncmp(token, "nofail", 6) == 0) > return OPT_NOFAIL; > + if (strncmp(token, "x-", 2) == 0) > + return OPT_IGNORE; > > return OPT_ERROR; > } Thanks, looks reasonable -- merged. I'll plan to cut a new cifs-utils release in the next few weeks. There haven't been many patches over the last year or so, but it has been quite a while since the last one. -- 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