On Wed, Mar 04, 2009 at 02:24:30PM -0500, simo wrote: > On Wed, 2009-03-04 at 13:02 -0600, Steve French wrote: > > Attached is patch to workaround the problem found in posix open to > > Samba versions 3.3.1 and earlier > > (create works, but open would fail with invalid parameter) - it > > disables requests to try posix open after > > a first failure. > > Why do you completely disable posix opens ? > Wouldn't it make sense to reopen only when it fails ? > After all when you create new files it works correctly. No, you don't want to do this complexity. Much more simple to just disable that call if you're running against a buggy server. Jeremy. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html