[CIFS] Add compat with SFU (part 1)
This should help the case of creating fifos and other special files to
servers which do not support the Unix extensions.
Signed-off-by: Steve French (sfrench@us.ibm.com)
Thanks to Martin Koeppe for his suggestions and good analysis
diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c
index f6d2a79..36f7859 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/connect.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c
@@ -75,6 +75,7 @@
unsigned direct_io:1;
unsigned remap:1; /* set to remap seven reserved chars in filenames */
unsigned posix_paths:1; /* unset to not ask for posix pathnames. */
+ unsigned sfu_emul:1;
unsigned int rsize;
unsigned int wsize;
unsigned int sockopt;
@@ -1027,6 +1028,10 @@
vol->remap = 1;
} else if (strnicmp(data, "nomapchars", 10) == 0) {
vol->remap = 0;
+ } else if (strnicmp(data, "sfu", 3) == 0) {
+ vol->sfu_emul = 1;
+ } else if (strnicmp(data, "nosfu", 5) == 0) {
+ vol->sfu_emul = 0;
} else if (strnicmp(data, "posixpaths", 10) == 0) {
vol->posix_paths = 1;
} else if (strnicmp(data, "noposixpaths", 12) == 0) {
@@ -1687,6 +1692,8 @@
cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags |= CIFS_MOUNT_MAP_SPECIAL_CHR;
if(volume_info.no_xattr)
cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags |= CIFS_MOUNT_NO_XATTR;
+ if(volume_info.sfu_emul)
+ cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags |= CIFS_MOUNT_UNX_EMUL;
if(volume_info.direct_io) {
cERROR(1,("mounting share using direct i/o"));
