On 10.09.22 17:19, Steve French wrote: > Any thoughts about setting up VMs for Win98 to try this? Any luck > trying to test with the fix? Ronnie, Steve, any news on that patch and a way forward? More and more users are showing up in https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215375 and complain about this regression. :-/ At least one of them apparently tested the patch now successfully: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=215375#c43 Ciao, Thorsten > On Tue, Sep 6, 2022 at 12:42 AM Ronnie Sahlberg <lsahlber@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Steve, >> Here is an attempt to fix kernel bz 215375. >> I can not test it, since I don't have access to servers this old but the change >> should be safe for modern users as it only affects the password field for >> "share mode" security, which we do not support anyway. >> >> It is only tested for regressions with user mode security on win98 and later systems, using ntlmssp >> authentication. >> >> >> > >