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From: Paulo Alcantara <pc@manguebit.org>
To: Ralph Boehme <slow@samba.org>, smfrench@gmail.com
Cc: Jean-Baptiste Denis <jbdenis@pasteur.fr>,
	Frank Sorenson <sorenson@redhat.com>,
	Olga Kornievskaia <okorniev@redhat.com>,
	Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@redhat.com>,
	Scott Mayhew <smayhew@redhat.com>,
	linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] smb: client: fix data loss due to broken rename(2)
Date: Wed, 03 Sep 2025 16:13:24 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <a8e805840001614d864fb4185b91e7ff@manguebit.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d3702a1b-0dfc-4d56-8f0c-0cd588f151b2@samba.org>

Ralph Boehme <slow@samba.org> writes:

> where DIR is the directory all of the above was performed inside, the 
> rmdir will fail with ENOTEMPTY and *now* the user is confused.

BTW, it is not only a CIFS problem as AFS and NFS that have been doing
these silly renames forever, they would also fail with -ENOTEMPTY.

If you know a way to resolve that without expecting the server to
support unliked file retention, then please let me know.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2025-09-03 19:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2025-09-02 16:54 [PATCH v2] smb: client: fix data loss due to broken rename(2) Paulo Alcantara
2025-09-02 18:57 ` Ralph Boehme
     [not found]   ` <CAH2r5mvqJXfgQwKLSWrfBDw8Rc88ys8a_cWB5DtD19HSDmFn5w@mail.gmail.com>
2025-09-02 19:05     ` Ralph Boehme
2025-09-02 19:39       ` Paulo Alcantara
2025-09-03 15:48         ` Ralph Boehme
2025-09-03 16:19           ` Paulo Alcantara
2025-09-04  6:04             ` Ralph Boehme
2025-09-02 19:09   ` Paulo Alcantara
2025-09-03 16:10     ` Ralph Boehme
2025-09-03 18:45       ` Paulo Alcantara
2025-09-03 19:55         ` ronnie sahlberg
2025-09-03 20:10           ` ronnie sahlberg
2025-09-03 20:28             ` Paulo Alcantara
2025-09-03 20:44               ` ronnie sahlberg
2025-09-03 20:55                 ` Paulo Alcantara
2025-09-03 20:18           ` Paulo Alcantara
2025-09-03 19:13       ` Paulo Alcantara [this message]
     [not found]   ` <notmuch-sha1-4fd369d43684b0739d61e9e931e63ca8c7e2a82c>
2025-09-02 19:10     ` Paulo Alcantara

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