From: Greg KH <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
To: "Pali Rohár" <pali@kernel.org>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org, Steve French <stfrench@microsoft.com>,
Paulo Alcantara <pc@manguebit.com>
Subject: Re: Backport smb client fix for special files
Date: Sun, 26 Jan 2025 17:17:25 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <2025012647-implode-levitator-502a@gregkh> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20250126150558.qybkjdcx3qbhmgcb@pali>
On Sun, Jan 26, 2025 at 04:05:58PM +0100, Pali Rohár wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I would like to propose backporting this commit to stable releases:
> https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/c/3681c74d342db75b0d641ba60de27bf73e16e66b
> smb: client: handle lack of EA support in smb2_query_path_info()
Doesn't that need to go into a release first?
> It is fixing support for querying special files (fifo/socket/block/char)
> over SMB2+ servers which do not support extended attributes and reparse
> point at the same time on one inode, which applied for older Windows
> servers (pre-Win10).
>
> I think that commit should have line:
> Fixes: ea41367b2a60 ("smb: client: introduce SMB2_OP_QUERY_WSL_EA")
>
> Note that the mention commit depends on:
> ca4b2c460743 ("fs/smb/client: avoid querying SMB2_OP_QUERY_WSL_EA for SMB3 POSIX")
So what exactly should the series of commits be that we backport and to
what kernel tree(s)?
thanks,
greg k-h
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-01-26 16:18 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-01-26 15:05 Backport smb client fix for special files Pali Rohár
2025-01-26 16:17 ` Greg KH [this message]
2025-01-26 18:34 ` Pali Rohár
2025-01-30 8:48 ` Greg KH
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