From: "Pali Rohár" <pali@kernel.org>
To: Steve French <sfrench@samba.org>,
Paulo Alcantara <pc@manguebit.org>,
Ronnie Sahlberg <ronniesahlberg@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH RESEND 08/11] cifs: Extend ->set_EA() callback to allow operate on reparse point
Date: Mon, 6 Jul 2026 20:48:16 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20260706184819.22124-9-pali@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260706184819.22124-1-pali@kernel.org>
Upcoming changes for setting EAs needs to operate on the reparse point
iself. This change extend >set_EA() callback with a new boolean parameter
to allow it.
Signed-off-by: Pali Rohár <pali@kernel.org>
---
fs/smb/client/cifsglob.h | 1 +
fs/smb/client/cifssmb.c | 20 +++++++++++++++++++-
fs/smb/client/smb1proto.h | 3 ++-
fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c | 6 ++++--
fs/smb/client/xattr.c | 3 ++-
5 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/smb/client/cifsglob.h b/fs/smb/client/cifsglob.h
index 99f9e6dca62b..36a2e807f1c9 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/cifsglob.h
+++ b/fs/smb/client/cifsglob.h
@@ -569,6 +569,7 @@ struct smb_version_operations {
const unsigned char *, const unsigned char *, char *,
size_t, struct cifs_sb_info *);
int (*set_EA)(const unsigned int, struct cifs_tcon *, const char *,
+ bool open_reparse_point,
const char *, const void *, const __u16,
const struct nls_table *, struct cifs_sb_info *);
struct smb_ntsd * (*get_acl)(struct cifs_sb_info *cifssb, struct inode *ino,
diff --git a/fs/smb/client/cifssmb.c b/fs/smb/client/cifssmb.c
index a2f3a1582cee..e2c3b76cc0e8 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/cifssmb.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/cifssmb.c
@@ -3138,6 +3138,7 @@ struct inode *cifs_create_reparse_inode(struct cifs_open_info_data *data,
rc = CIFSSMBSetEA(xid,
tcon,
full_path,
+ true /* open reparse point */,
&ea->ea_data[0],
&ea->ea_data[ea->ea_name_length+1],
le16_to_cpu(ea->ea_value_length),
@@ -6285,7 +6286,8 @@ CIFSSMBQAllEAs(const unsigned int xid, struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
int
CIFSSMBSetEA(const unsigned int xid, struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
- const char *fileName, const char *ea_name, const void *ea_value,
+ const char *fileName, bool open_reparse_point,
+ const char *ea_name, const void *ea_value,
const __u16 ea_value_len, const struct nls_table *nls_codepage,
struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb)
{
@@ -6299,6 +6301,22 @@ CIFSSMBSetEA(const unsigned int xid, struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
__u16 params, param_offset, byte_count, offset, count;
int remap = cifs_remap(cifs_sb);
+ /*
+ * On NT systems which supports reparse points, the TRANS2_SET_PATH_INFORMATION
+ * operates on the reparse point itself and not the path location where reparse
+ * point redirects. So the behavior of TRANS2_SET_PATH_INFORMATION is as if the
+ * path was opened with OPEN_REPARSE_POINT flag. Hence this SMB1 SetEA function
+ * implements only the behavior of "open_reparse_point=true" parameter.
+ *
+ * TODO: Implement "open_reparse_point=false" support for SMB1 SetEA. For this
+ * is needed to call NT OPEN without OPEN_REPARSE_POINT flag and then call
+ * TRANS2_SET_FILE_INFORMATION.
+ *
+ * On systems which do not support reparse points, the behavior of both
+ * "open_reparse_point=true" and "open_reparse_point=false" is same.
+ */
+ (void)open_reparse_point;
+
cifs_dbg(FYI, "In SetEA\n");
SetEARetry:
rc = smb_init(SMB_COM_TRANSACTION2, 15, tcon, (void **) &pSMB,
diff --git a/fs/smb/client/smb1proto.h b/fs/smb/client/smb1proto.h
index f0350fa3f173..8a17350fee7c 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/smb1proto.h
+++ b/fs/smb/client/smb1proto.h
@@ -209,7 +209,8 @@ ssize_t CIFSSMBQAllEAs(const unsigned int xid, struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
const unsigned char *ea_name, char *EAData,
size_t buf_size, struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb);
int CIFSSMBSetEA(const unsigned int xid, struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
- const char *fileName, const char *ea_name,
+ const char *fileName, bool open_reparse_point,
+ const char *ea_name,
const void *ea_value, const __u16 ea_value_len,
const struct nls_table *nls_codepage,
struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb);
diff --git a/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c b/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c
index 06e9322a762a..4f7eefa7a683 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c
@@ -1179,7 +1179,8 @@ smb2_query_eas(const unsigned int xid, struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
static int
smb2_set_ea(const unsigned int xid, struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
- const char *path, const char *ea_name, const void *ea_value,
+ const char *path, bool open_reparse_point,
+ const char *ea_name, const void *ea_value,
const __u16 ea_value_len, const struct nls_table *nls_codepage,
struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb)
{
@@ -1281,7 +1282,8 @@ smb2_set_ea(const unsigned int xid, struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
.path = path,
.desired_access = FILE_WRITE_EA,
.disposition = FILE_OPEN,
- .create_options = cifs_create_options(cifs_sb, 0),
+ .create_options = cifs_create_options(cifs_sb,
+ open_reparse_point ? OPEN_REPARSE_POINT : 0),
.fid = &fid,
.replay = !!(retries),
};
diff --git a/fs/smb/client/xattr.c b/fs/smb/client/xattr.c
index 5091f6c0d7fe..93e4cc114d75 100644
--- a/fs/smb/client/xattr.c
+++ b/fs/smb/client/xattr.c
@@ -154,7 +154,8 @@ static int cifs_xattr_set(const struct xattr_handler *handler,
if (pTcon->ses->server->ops->set_EA) {
rc = pTcon->ses->server->ops->set_EA(xid, pTcon,
- full_path, name, value, (__u16)size,
+ full_path, false /* open reparse point */,
+ name, value, (__u16)size,
cifs_sb->local_nls, cifs_sb);
if (rc == 0)
inode_set_ctime_current(inode);
--
2.20.1
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-07-06 18:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 21+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-07-06 18:48 [PATCH RESEND 00/11] cifs: Various changes Pali Rohár
2026-07-06 18:48 ` [PATCH RESEND 01/11] cifs: Fix and improve cifs_is_path_accessible() function Pali Rohár
2026-07-06 18:48 ` [PATCH RESEND 02/11] cifs: Remove code for querying FILE_INFO_STANDARD via CIFSSMBQPathInfo() Pali Rohár
2026-07-06 18:48 ` [PATCH RESEND 03/11] cifs: Remove CIFSSMBSetPathInfoFB() fallback function Pali Rohár
2026-07-06 18:48 ` [PATCH RESEND 04/11] cifs: Remove cifs_backup_query_path_info() and replace it by cifs_query_path_info() Pali Rohár
2026-07-06 18:48 ` [PATCH RESEND 05/11] cifs: Fix validation of EAs for WSL reparse points Pali Rohár
2026-07-06 18:48 ` [PATCH RESEND 06/11] cifs: Validate presence of EA $LXMOD " Pali Rohár
2026-07-06 22:30 ` Steve French
2026-07-06 22:39 ` Pali Rohár
2026-07-06 22:55 ` Steve French
2026-07-06 23:02 ` Pali Rohár
2026-07-06 18:48 ` [PATCH RESEND 07/11] cifs: Check if server supports EAs before trying to set it for WSL Pali Rohár
2026-07-06 22:33 ` Steve French
2026-07-06 22:42 ` Pali Rohár
[not found] ` <CAH2r5mvDGM7i8EsdPkW681a_AnXOAsHkg38eJqegO7g2gV8qAw@mail.gmail.com>
2026-07-06 22:58 ` Pali Rohár
2026-07-06 18:48 ` Pali Rohár [this message]
2026-07-06 18:48 ` [PATCH RESEND 09/11] cifs: Create native Window socket file compatible also with WSL subsystem Pali Rohár
2026-07-06 18:48 ` [PATCH RESEND 10/11] cifs: Add support for parsing WSL symlinks in version 1 format Pali Rohár
2026-07-06 20:50 ` Pali Rohár
2026-07-06 21:02 ` Pali Rohár
2026-07-06 18:48 ` [PATCH RESEND 11/11] cifs: Add support for creating " Pali Rohár
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