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Re: perm error on mount point

by Jeff Layton-2 :: Rate this Message:

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On Thu, 18 Jun 2009 08:45:16 +0200
<pouchat@...> wrote:

> Thanks for explanations !
>
> So i've understood, cifs in kernel 2.6.24 will bypass ATTR_READONLY bit set
> on the windows server and forced the dir_mode option to the mount point.
> In the kernel 2.6.26, it don't do it.
>

Well, not exactly. The 2.6.24 code just didn't pay attention to that
bit.

> There is a way or a patch to retrieved the same behaviour in the 2.6.26 ?

No. Is there some reason you feel the need to pretend that the
directory is writable when it isn't?

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