Steve, All, Since at least 3.10, and likely a lot earlier, creating a unix domain socket in a cifs share will immediately cause a NULL deref. This might be a good patch to send to stable as well. ronnie sahlberg -- 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