Re: [regression 6.1.80+] "CIFS: VFS: directory entry name would overflow frame end of buf" and invisible files under certain conditions and at least with noserverino mount option

[Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>]

Hi,

On Mon, Apr 29, 2024 at 12:50:45PM +0200, Greg KH wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 23, 2024 at 10:58:09PM +0200, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> > Hi Paulo,
> > 
> > On Mon, Apr 22, 2024 at 12:08:53PM -0300, Paulo Alcantara wrote:
> > > Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org> writes:
> > > 
> > > > I'm still failing to provide you a recipe with a minimal as possible
> > > > setup, but with the instance I was able to reproduce the issue the
> > > > regression seems gone with cherry-picking 35235e19b393 ("cifs: Replace
> > > > remaining 1-element arrays") .
> > > 
> > > It's OK, no problem.  Could you please provide the backport to stable
> > > team?
> > 
> > Sure, here it is. Greg or Sasha is it ok to pick that up for the 6.1.y
> > queues?
> 
> Glad to, for some reason I thought this caused problems, but if it
> passes your testing, great!  I'll go queue it up now, thanks.

Thanks! Unfortunately I'm not having a good test(case/suite) for this
myself for such cases. All issues recently forwarded as regressions in
the 6.1.y series were unfortunately only uncovered by Debian users
once we did release the version :(. Hopefully this will "calm down"
now.

Thanks to all of you, for your work!

Regards,
Salvatore