> -----Original Message----- > From: Aurélien Aptel <aaptel@xxxxxxxx> > Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2018 9:55 AM > To: Tom Talpey <ttalpey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; Jeremy Allison <jra@xxxxxxxxx>; > Steve French <smfrench@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Theodore Tso <tytso@xxxxxxx>; Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>; > ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx; Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; linux-fsdevel <linux- > fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: RE: Streams support in Linux > > Tom Talpey <ttalpey@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > Wait, you're saying that Macs and Windows clients need to start issuing these > new magical ioctl's to Samba/Linux servers? Not a solution, IMO. > > I think what Jeremy is saying is the other way around: linux programs > issuing ioctls that cifs.ko will translate to what SMB uses to handle > stream on the wire. Well ok, but the same question might apply to local applications, or local libraries. Will there be a liblinuxsmb3streams.so, just to implement these? Tom.
