Re: ksmbd_smb_request can be removed

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2021-09-21 12:49 GMT+09:00, ronnie sahlberg <ronniesahlberg@xxxxxxxxx>:
> In smb_common.c you have this function :   ksmbd_smb_request() which
> is called from connection.c once you have read the initial 4 bytes for
> the next length+smb2 blob.
>
> It checks the first byte of this 4 byte preamble for valid values,
> i.e. a NETBIOSoverTCP SESSION_MESSAGE or a SESSION_KEEP_ALIVE.
>
> We don't need to check this for ksmbd since it only implements SMB2
> over TCP port 445.
> The netbios stuff was only used in very old servers when SMB ran over
> TCP port 139.
> Now that we run over TCP port 445, this is actually not a NB header anymore
> and you can just treat it as a 4 byte length field that must be less
> than 16Mbyte.
>
> I.e. you can change it to just be :
> bool ksmbd_smb_request(struct ksmbd_conn *conn)
> {
>     return conn->request_buf[0] == 0;
> }
>
> and remove the references to the RFC1002 constants that no longer applies.
>
> (See MS-SMB2 2.1)
Okay, Thanks for your review, I will fix it.
Thanks!
>



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