linux-kernel - Re: mmotm 2008-10-30-02-23 uploaded (cifs)

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Date:	Thu, 30 Oct 2008 21:39:50 -0700
From:	Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com>
To:	Steve French <smfrench@...il.com>
CC:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: mmotm 2008-10-30-02-23 uploaded (cifs)

Steve French wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2008 at 8:14 PM, Randy Dunlap <randy.dunlap@...cle.com> wrote:
>> On Thu, 30 Oct 2008 02:24:25 -0700 akpm@...ux-foundation.org wrote:
>>
>>> The mm-of-the-moment snapshot 2008-10-30-02-23 has been uploaded to
>>>
>>>    http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/
>>>
>>> It contains the following patches against 2.6.28-rc2:
>> fs/cifs/connect.c: In function 'cifs_mount':
>> fs/cifs/connect.c:2180: error: request for member 'sin_addr' in something not a structure or union
>>
>> rand-config attached.
> 
> These line numbers don't match anywhere close to what I expect to find
> in -mm based on the contents of fs/cifs in cifs-2.6.git tree.  My
> guess is that has a cifs patch from Jeff Layton, not in cifs-2.6.git
> which may have other dependencies, and in any case IIRC has since been
> removed from -mm but if not that patch may be the problem.
> 
> The closest line I have is:
> 
> 			sprintf(pSesInfo->serverName, "%u.%u.%u.%u",
> 				NIPQUAD(sin_server.sin_addr.s_addr));
> 
> and since sin_server is defined as
>    	struct sockaddr_in sin_server;
> that should be fine.

I can't tell you whether this is in cifs.git, but the erring lines are:

		tcon =
		    find_unc(sin_server.sin_addr.s_addr, volume_info.UNC,
			     volume_info.username);

where sin_server.sin_addr should be sin_server->sin_addr.

HTH.
-- 
~Randy
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