Hello Greg and Sasha, do you have any opinion about this?
On Monday 28 October 2024 10:43:39 Pali Rohár wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I would like to propose backporting these two commits into stable:
> * 663f295e3559 ("smb: client: fix parsing of device numbers")
> * a9de67336a4a ("smb: client: set correct device number on nfs reparse points")
>
> Linux SMB client without these two recent fixes swaps device major and
> minor numbers, which makes basically char/block device nodes unusable.
>
> Commit 663f295e3559 ("smb: client: fix parsing of device numbers")
> should have had following Fixes line:
> Fixes: 45e724022e27 ("smb: client: set correct file type from NFS reparse points")
>
> And commit a9de67336a4a ("smb: client: set correct device number on nfs
> reparse points") should have contained line:
> Fixes: 102466f303ff ("smb: client: allow creating special files via reparse points")
>
> Pali
