The patch looks harmless, but am curious if other people can repro this. I tried it on 5.11-rc4 (cifs-utils version 6.11). I tried it with and without the mount helper (mount.cifs). I couldn't get it to fail with 'noauto' Anyone else able to repro the problem? On Wed, Jan 27, 2021 at 3:44 PM Adam Harvey <adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > In 24e0a1eff9e2, the noauto and auto options were missed when migrating > to the new mount API. As a result, users with noauto in their fstab > mount options are now unable to mount cifs filesystems, as they'll > receive an "Unknown parameter" error. > > This restores the old behaviour of ignoring noauto and auto if they're > given. > > Fixes: 24e0a1eff9e2 ("cifs: switch to new mount api") > Signed-off-by: Adam Harvey <adam@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/cifs/fs_context.c | 1 + > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) > > diff --git a/fs/cifs/fs_context.c b/fs/cifs/fs_context.c > index 076bcadc756a..62818b142e2e 100644 > --- a/fs/cifs/fs_context.c > +++ b/fs/cifs/fs_context.c > @@ -175,6 +175,7 @@ const struct fs_parameter_spec smb3_fs_parameters[] = { > fsparam_flag_no("exec", Opt_ignore), > fsparam_flag_no("dev", Opt_ignore), > fsparam_flag_no("mand", Opt_ignore), > + fsparam_flag_no("auto", Opt_ignore), > fsparam_string("cred", Opt_ignore), > fsparam_string("credentials", Opt_ignore), > {} > -- > 2.30.0 > -- Thanks, Steve