From: Sachin Prabhu <sprabhu@xxxxxxxxxx> This patch has been added to the 3.12 stable tree. If you have any objections, please let us know. =============== commit d171356ff11ab1825e456dfb979755e01b3c54a1 upstream. Patch a6b5058 results in -EREMOTE returned by is_path_accessible() in cifs_mount() to be ignored which breaks DFS mounting. Signed-off-by: Sachin Prabhu <sprabhu@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Aurelien Aptel <aaptel@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Steve French <smfrench@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jiri Slaby <jslaby@xxxxxxx> --- fs/cifs/connect.c | 19 ++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c index 7491e8445458..bd54422a260d 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/connect.c +++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c @@ -3629,15 +3629,16 @@ remote_path_check: kfree(full_path); goto mount_fail_check; } - - rc = cifs_are_all_path_components_accessible(server, - xid, tcon, cifs_sb, - full_path); - if (rc != 0) { - cifs_dbg(VFS, "cannot query dirs between root and final path, " - "enabling CIFS_MOUNT_USE_PREFIX_PATH\n"); - cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags |= CIFS_MOUNT_USE_PREFIX_PATH; - rc = 0; + if (rc != -EREMOTE) { + rc = cifs_are_all_path_components_accessible(server, + xid, tcon, cifs_sb, + full_path); + if (rc != 0) { + cifs_dbg(VFS, "cannot query dirs between root and final path, " + "enabling CIFS_MOUNT_USE_PREFIX_PATH\n"); + cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags |= CIFS_MOUNT_USE_PREFIX_PATH; + rc = 0; + } } kfree(full_path); } -- 2.11.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html