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smb: client: fix creating symlinks under POSIX mounts
authorPaulo Alcantara <pc@manguebit.org>
Thu, 31 Jul 2025 23:46:43 +0000 (20:46 -0300)
committerSteve French <stfrench@microsoft.com>
Tue, 5 Aug 2025 00:29:14 +0000 (19:29 -0500)
commit5b432ae5dff5eb2e6acd55473309fdd5c16ff779
tree0dd557a0e075c6811c298d1678a99cd8184f5959
parent6b445309eec2bc0594f3e24c7777aeef891d386e
smb: client: fix creating symlinks under POSIX mounts

SMB3.1.1 POSIX mounts support native symlinks that are created with
IO_REPARSE_TAG_SYMLINK reparse points, so skip the checking of
FILE_SUPPORTS_REPARSE_POINTS as some servers might not have it set.

Cc: linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Ralph Boehme <slow@samba.org>
Cc: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org>
Reported-by: Matthew Richardson <m.richardson@ed.ac.uk>
Closes: https://marc.info/?i=1124e7cd-6a46-40a6-9f44-b7664a66654b@ed.ac.uk
Signed-off-by: Paulo Alcantara (Red Hat) <pc@manguebit.org>
Signed-off-by: Steve French <stfrench@microsoft.com>
fs/smb/client/cifsglob.h
fs/smb/client/cifssmb.c
fs/smb/client/link.c
fs/smb/client/smb1ops.c
fs/smb/client/smb2inode.c
fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c