On Mon, 11 Nov 2024 at 11:13, Jeremy Allison <jra@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 11, 2024 at 09:02:03AM +1000, ronnie sahlberg wrote: > >All of SMB1 should be removed. Not just disabled but deleted. > > > >What are the plans in samba? Any timeline to literally delete the smb1 code? > > It can already be compiled out of any build, > so it's an option for any distro or user of > Samba. > > I'm not sure deleting the code is needed at > this point, as it still has legacy uses > (there are still commercial uses of OS/2 > out there for example). There are still costs to maintain it. Especially since weird protocol quirks keep being exposed and affecting semantics much higher up in the stack. There are probably still someone that runs 3Mbit Ethernet with 16-bit MAC addresses. But we don't support that with modern ethernet drivers.
