From: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> This reverts commit 7496d7034a4e1b715c2baf6fe976bbaf7a361106 which is commit a738c93fb1c17e386a09304b517b1c6b2a6a5a8b upstream. It is reported to cause problems in older kernels, so revert it for now until we can figure it out... Reported-by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@xxxxxxxxxx> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/YG7r0UaivWZL762N@xxxxxxxxxxx Cc: Shyam Prasad N <sprasad@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Aurelien Aptel <aaptel@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Steve French <stfrench@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Sasha Levin <sashal@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/cifs/connect.c | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) --- a/fs/cifs/connect.c +++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c @@ -3882,7 +3882,6 @@ int cifs_setup_cifs_sb(struct smb_vol *p cifs_sb->prepath = kstrdup(pvolume_info->prepath, GFP_KERNEL); if (cifs_sb->prepath == NULL) return -ENOMEM; - cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags |= CIFS_MOUNT_USE_PREFIX_PATH; } return 0;