This is the start for an implementation of "Minshall+French Symlinks"
(see 
http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/UNIX_Extensions#Minshall.2BFrench_symlinks).

Signed-off-by: Stefan Metzmacher <[email protected]>
---
 fs/cifs/README       |    5 +++++
 fs/cifs/cifs_fs_sb.h |    1 +
 fs/cifs/cifsfs.c     |    2 ++
 fs/cifs/connect.c    |   11 +++++++++++
 4 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/cifs/README b/fs/cifs/README
index a727b7c..228c239 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/README
+++ b/fs/cifs/README
@@ -517,6 +517,11 @@ A partial list of the supported mount options follows:
                SFU does).  In the future the bottom 9 bits of the
                mode also will be emulated using queries of the security
                descriptor (ACL).
+ mfsymlinks     Enable support for Minshall+French symlinks
+               (see 
http://wiki.samba.org/index.php/UNIX_Extensions#Minshall.2BFrench_symlinks)
+               This option is ignored when specified together with the
+               'sfu' option. Minshall+French symlinks are used event if
+               the server supports the CIFS Unix Extensions.
  sign           Must use packet signing (helps avoid unwanted data modification
                by intermediate systems in the route).  Note that signing
                does not work with lanman or plaintext authentication.
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifs_fs_sb.h b/fs/cifs/cifs_fs_sb.h
index 9e77145..7fde529 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifs_fs_sb.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifs_fs_sb.h
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 #define CIFS_MOUNT_NOPOSIXBRL   0x2000 /* mandatory not posix byte range lock 
*/
 #define CIFS_MOUNT_NOSSYNC      0x4000 /* don't do slow SMBflush on every 
sync*/
 #define CIFS_MOUNT_FSCACHE     0x8000 /* local caching enabled */
+#define CIFS_MOUNT_MF_SYMLINKS 0x10000 /* Minshall+French Symlinks enabled */
 
 struct cifs_sb_info {
        struct cifsTconInfo *tcon;      /* primary mount */
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
index 8a2cf12..ec48c96 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
@@ -421,6 +421,8 @@ cifs_show_options(struct seq_file *s, struct vfsmount *m)
                seq_printf(s, ",dynperm");
        if (m->mnt_sb->s_flags & MS_POSIXACL)
                seq_printf(s, ",acl");
+       if (cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags & CIFS_MOUNT_MF_SYMLINKS)
+               seq_printf(s, ",mfsymlinks");
 
        seq_printf(s, ",rsize=%d", cifs_sb->rsize);
        seq_printf(s, ",wsize=%d", cifs_sb->wsize);
diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c
index 2a43a0a..b3b8752 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/connect.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c
@@ -100,6 +100,7 @@ struct smb_vol {
        bool noautotune:1;
        bool nostrictsync:1; /* do not force expensive SMBflush on every sync */
        bool fsc:1;     /* enable fscache */
+       bool mfsymlinks:1; /* use Minshall+French Symlinks */
        unsigned int rsize;
        unsigned int wsize;
        bool sockopt_tcp_nodelay:1;
@@ -1343,6 +1344,8 @@ cifs_parse_mount_options(char *options, const char 
*devname,
                                "/proc/fs/cifs/LookupCacheEnabled to 0\n");
                } else if (strnicmp(data, "fsc", 3) == 0) {
                        vol->fsc = true;
+               } else if (strnicmp(data, "mfsymlinks", 22) == 0) {
+                       vol->mfsymlinks = true;
                } else
                        printk(KERN_WARNING "CIFS: Unknown mount option %s\n",
                                                data);
@@ -2481,6 +2484,14 @@ static void setup_cifs_sb(struct smb_vol *pvolume_info,
                cFYI(1, "mounting share using direct i/o");
                cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags |= CIFS_MOUNT_DIRECT_IO;
        }
+       if (pvolume_info->mfsymlinks) {
+               if (pvolume_info->sfu_emul) {
+                       cERROR(1,  "mount option mfsymlinks ignored if sfu "
+                                  "mount option is used");
+               } else {
+                       cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags |= CIFS_MOUNT_MF_SYMLINKS;
+               }
+       }
 
        if ((pvolume_info->cifs_acl) && (pvolume_info->dynperm))
                cERROR(1, "mount option dynperm ignored if cifsacl "
-- 
1.7.0.4

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