Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sfrench/cifs-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sfrench/cifs-2.6:
[CIFS] Avoid open on possible directories since Samba now rejects them
diff --git a/fs/cifs/dir.c b/fs/cifs/dir.c
index f49d684..3758965d 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/dir.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/dir.c
@@ -657,31 +657,36 @@
}
cFYI(1, ("Full path: %s inode = 0x%p", full_path, direntry->d_inode));
+ /* Posix open is only called (at lookup time) for file create now.
+ * For opens (rather than creates), because we do not know if it
+ * is a file or directory yet, and current Samba no longer allows
+ * us to do posix open on dirs, we could end up wasting an open call
+ * on what turns out to be a dir. For file opens, we wait to call posix
+ * open till cifs_open. It could be added here (lookup) in the future
+ * but the performance tradeoff of the extra network request when EISDIR
+ * or EACCES is returned would have to be weighed against the 50%
+ * reduction in network traffic in the other paths.
+ */
if (pTcon->unix_ext) {
if (!(nd->flags & (LOOKUP_PARENT | LOOKUP_DIRECTORY)) &&
- (nd->flags & LOOKUP_OPEN) && !pTcon->broken_posix_open) {
- if (!((nd->intent.open.flags & O_CREAT) &&
- (nd->intent.open.flags & O_EXCL))) {
- rc = cifs_posix_open(full_path, &newInode,
+ (nd->flags & LOOKUP_OPEN) && !pTcon->broken_posix_open &&
+ (nd->intent.open.flags & O_CREAT)) {
+ rc = cifs_posix_open(full_path, &newInode,
parent_dir_inode->i_sb,
nd->intent.open.create_mode,
nd->intent.open.flags, &oplock,
&fileHandle, xid);
- /*
- * This code works around a bug in
- * samba posix open in samba versions 3.3.1
- * and earlier where create works
- * but open fails with invalid parameter.
- * If either of these error codes are
- * returned, follow the normal lookup.
- * Otherwise, the error during posix open
- * is handled.
- */
- if ((rc != -EINVAL) && (rc != -EOPNOTSUPP))
- posix_open = true;
- else
- pTcon->broken_posix_open = true;
- }
+ /*
+ * The check below works around a bug in POSIX
+ * open in samba versions 3.3.1 and earlier where
+ * open could incorrectly fail with invalid parameter.
+ * If either that or op not supported returned, follow
+ * the normal lookup.
+ */
+ if ((rc == 0) || (rc == -ENOENT))
+ posix_open = true;
+ else if ((rc == -EINVAL) || (rc != -EOPNOTSUPP))
+ pTcon->broken_posix_open = true;
}
if (!posix_open)
rc = cifs_get_inode_info_unix(&newInode, full_path,