Re: UID/GID override on CIFS mounts to Samba and proposed new mount parameter to disable Unix Extensions on the client

2007-04-30 Thread Steve French
OK - I fixed the formatting and checked into the cifs-2.6.git tree. I also fixed a few dozen similar errors in formatting in the same files. Thanks for noticing that. On 4/30/07, Randy Dunlap <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 09:26:16 -0500 Steve French wrote: replying to the

Re: UID/GID override on CIFS mounts to Samba and proposed new mount parameter to disable Unix Extensions on the client

2007-04-30 Thread Steve French
The CIFS Unix Extensions are used by multiple clients now (not just Linux) but originally I thought that it might be confusing to Linux users to call the configuration setting for that in /proc/fs/cifs "Unix" instead of "Linux" (and since it has been there for years and is externally visible, it

Re: UID/GID override on CIFS mounts to Samba and proposed new mount parameter to disable Unix Extensions on the client

2007-04-30 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 09:26:16 -0500 Steve French wrote: replying to the inline patch :( Use a space between "if" and "(" (multiple occurrences). Thanks. --- ~Randy *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: UID/GID override on CIFS mounts to Samba and proposed new mount parameter to disable Unix Extensions on the client

2007-04-30 Thread Anton Altaparmakov
On 30 Apr 2007, at 15:26, Steve French wrote: When CIFS Unix Extensions are negotiated we get the Unix uid and gid owners of the file from the server (on the Unix Query Path Info levels), but if the server's uids don't match the client uid's users were having to disable the Unix Extensions

UID/GID override on CIFS mounts to Samba and proposed new mount parameter to disable Unix Extensions on the client

2007-04-30 Thread Steve French
When CIFS Unix Extensions are negotiated we get the Unix uid and gid owners of the file from the server (on the Unix Query Path Info levels), but if the server's uids don't match the client uid's users were having to disable the Unix Extensions (which turned off features they still wanted). The

UID/GID override on CIFS mounts to Samba and proposed new mount parameter to disable Unix Extensions on the client

2007-04-30 Thread Steve French
When CIFS Unix Extensions are negotiated we get the Unix uid and gid owners of the file from the server (on the Unix Query Path Info levels), but if the server's uids don't match the client uid's users were having to disable the Unix Extensions (which turned off features they still wanted). The

Re: UID/GID override on CIFS mounts to Samba and proposed new mount parameter to disable Unix Extensions on the client

2007-04-30 Thread Anton Altaparmakov
On 30 Apr 2007, at 15:26, Steve French wrote: When CIFS Unix Extensions are negotiated we get the Unix uid and gid owners of the file from the server (on the Unix Query Path Info levels), but if the server's uids don't match the client uid's users were having to disable the Unix Extensions

Re: UID/GID override on CIFS mounts to Samba and proposed new mount parameter to disable Unix Extensions on the client

2007-04-30 Thread Randy Dunlap
On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 09:26:16 -0500 Steve French wrote: replying to the inline patch :( Use a space between if and ( (multiple occurrences). Thanks. --- ~Randy *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line

Re: UID/GID override on CIFS mounts to Samba and proposed new mount parameter to disable Unix Extensions on the client

2007-04-30 Thread Steve French
The CIFS Unix Extensions are used by multiple clients now (not just Linux) but originally I thought that it might be confusing to Linux users to call the configuration setting for that in /proc/fs/cifs Unix instead of Linux (and since it has been there for years and is externally visible, it is

Re: UID/GID override on CIFS mounts to Samba and proposed new mount parameter to disable Unix Extensions on the client

2007-04-30 Thread Steve French
OK - I fixed the formatting and checked into the cifs-2.6.git tree. I also fixed a few dozen similar errors in formatting in the same files. Thanks for noticing that. On 4/30/07, Randy Dunlap [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 30 Apr 2007 09:26:16 -0500 Steve French wrote: replying to the