From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:37958 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1727316AbeH2Rvv (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Aug 2018 13:51:51 -0400 From: =?utf-8?Q?Aur=C3=A9lien?= Aptel To: Tom Talpey , Jeremy Allison , Steve French Cc: Theodore Tso , Matthew Wilcox , "ebiggers\@kernel.org" , Al Viro , linux-fsdevel Subject: RE: Streams support in Linux In-Reply-To: References: <20180825144745.GQ6515@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <20180825155150.GA3581@bombadil.infradead.org> <20180825180026.GR6515@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <20180825205716.GA2664@bombadil.infradead.org> <20180825223615.GS6515@ZenIV.linux.org.uk> <20180827170531.GC217636@jra3> <20180827182143.GB24544@bombadil.infradead.org> <20180828004523.GB2304@thunk.org> <20180828181245.GE41380@jra3> Date: Wed, 29 Aug 2018 15:54:43 +0200 Message-ID: <87lg8p5lcs.fsf@suse.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8BIT Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: Tom Talpey writes: > Wait, you're saying that Macs and Windows clients need to start issuing these new magical ioctl's to Samba/Linux servers? Not a solution, IMO. I think what Jeremy is saying is the other way around: linux programs issuing ioctls that cifs.ko will translate to what SMB uses to handle stream on the wire. -- Aurélien Aptel / SUSE Labs Samba Team GPG: 1839 CB5F 9F5B FB9B AA97 8C99 03C8 A49B 521B D5D3 SUSE Linux GmbH, Maxfeldstraße 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany GF: Felix Imendörffer, Jane Smithard, Graham Norton, HRB 21284 (AG Nürnberg)