Re: [PATCH v2] mount.cifs.rst: update prefixpath mount option description.

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On Wed, Oct 9, 2019 at 2:51 PM Kenneth D'souza <kdsouza@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This option is ignored after kernel v3.10
>
> Signed-off-by: Kenneth D'souza <kdsouza@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  mount.cifs.rst | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/mount.cifs.rst b/mount.cifs.rst
> index ee5086c..f1a57d1 100644
> --- a/mount.cifs.rst
> +++ b/mount.cifs.rst
> @@ -590,7 +590,8 @@ prefixpath=arg
>    It's possible to mount a subdirectory of a share. The preferred way to
>    do this is to append the path to the UNC when mounting. However, it's
>    also possible to do the same by setting this option and providing the
> -  path there.
> +  path there. This option is provided for backward compatibility.
> +  It is ignored after kernel v3.10

3.10 is pretty old kernel. An alternative is to just delete this
option from the manpage.

>
>  vers=arg
>    SMB protocol version. Allowed values are:
> --
> 2.21.0
>



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