Re: [PATCH] cifs: don't attempt busy-file rename unless it's in same-directory
Steve French <[email protected]> Fri, 21 May 2010 11:37:25 -0500
| Newsgroups | gmane.linux.file-systems.cifs |
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On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 12:23 PM, Jeff Layton <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 20 May 2010 12:15:37 -0500 > Steve French <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Are we certain of this for all server types (NetApp, EMC, Samba etc.)? >> > > This is definitely the case with windows. The open-file rename call > only accepts simple filenames (no paths). The restriction on rename always seemed to me just a Windows limitation not a "should" or "must" - we should check what MS-CIFS says -- Thanks, Steve