Commit c5077ec4 authored by Steve French's avatar Steve French

[CIFS] Update readme to indicate change to default mount (serverino)

Signed-off-by: default avatarSteve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>
parent a0c9217f
Version 1.59
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Client uses server inode numbers (which are persistent) rather than
client generated ones by default (mount option "serverino" turned
on by default if server supports it).
Version 1.58
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Guard against buffer overruns in various UCS-2 to UTF-8 string conversions
......@@ -10,6 +16,8 @@ we converted from). Fix endianness of the vcnum field used during
session setup to distinguish multiple mounts to same server from different
userids. Raw NTLMSSP fixed (it requires /proc/fs/cifs/experimental
flag to be set to 2, and mount must enable krb5 to turn on extended security).
Performance of file create to Samba improved (posix create on lookup
removes 1 of 2 network requests sent on file create)
Version 1.57
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......
......@@ -388,8 +388,13 @@ A partial list of the supported mount options follows:
or the CIFS Unix Extensions equivalent and for those
this mount option will have no effect. Exporting cifs mounts
under nfsd requires this mount option on the cifs mount.
This is now the default if server supports the
required network operation.
noserverino Client generates inode numbers (rather than using the actual one
from the server) by default.
from the server). These inode numbers will vary after
unmount or reboot which can confuse some applications,
but not all server filesystems support unique inode
numbers.
setuids If the CIFS Unix extensions are negotiated with the server
the client will attempt to set the effective uid and gid of
the local process on newly created files, directories, and
......
......@@ -100,5 +100,5 @@ extern long cifs_ioctl(struct file *filep, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg);
extern const struct export_operations cifs_export_ops;
#endif /* EXPERIMENTAL */
#define CIFS_VERSION "1.58"
#define CIFS_VERSION "1.59"
#endif /* _CIFSFS_H */
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