From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Mar 5 20:03:01 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: stable@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8517016A420 for ; Sun, 5 Mar 2006 20:03:01 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gavin.atkinson@ury.york.ac.uk) Received: from mail-gw0.york.ac.uk (mail-gw0.york.ac.uk [144.32.128.245]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F52F43D45 for ; Sun, 5 Mar 2006 20:03:00 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from gavin.atkinson@ury.york.ac.uk) Received: from ury.york.ac.uk (ury.york.ac.uk [144.32.108.81]) by mail-gw0.york.ac.uk (8.12.10/8.12.10) with ESMTP id k25K1l5b008948; Sun, 5 Mar 2006 20:01:47 GMT Received: from ury.york.ac.uk (localhost.york.ac.uk [127.0.0.1]) by ury.york.ac.uk (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id k25K1lpj089217; Sun, 5 Mar 2006 20:01:47 GMT (envelope-from gavin.atkinson@ury.york.ac.uk) Received: from localhost (gavin@localhost) by ury.york.ac.uk (8.13.4/8.13.1/Submit) with ESMTP id k25K1Vpl089207; Sun, 5 Mar 2006 20:01:31 GMT (envelope-from gavin.atkinson@ury.york.ac.uk) X-Authentication-Warning: ury.york.ac.uk: gavin owned process doing -bs Date: Sun, 5 Mar 2006 20:01:31 +0000 (GMT) From: Gavin Atkinson X-X-Sender: gavin@ury.york.ac.uk To: Yar Tikhiy In-Reply-To: <20060224183435.GA66559@comp.chem.msu.su> Message-ID: <20060305200015.I89137@ury.york.ac.uk> References: <200602211455.01731.root@solink.ru> <06022119291516.78019@www.mmlab.cse.yzu.edu.tw> <1140606294.59408.8.camel@buffy.york.ac.uk> <20060224183435.GA66559@comp.chem.msu.su> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-York-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-York-MailScanner-From: gavin.atkinson@ury.york.ac.uk Cc: Bachilo Dmitry , stable@freebsd.org, Tai-hwa Liang Subject: Re: mount_smbfs trouble after cvsup X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 05 Mar 2006 20:03:01 -0000 On Fri, 24 Feb 2006, Yar Tikhiy wrote: > On Wed, Feb 22, 2006 at 11:04:54AM +0000, Gavin Atkinson wrote: >> Is there a reason this change was made? And is there a reason why > > The change wasn't against NETSMBCRYPTO, it just corrected the way > kernel modules get their options. > >> NETSMBCRYPTO is not in GENERIC? To me, it seems that breaking smbfs >> between releases within 6.x violates POLA... I suspect a large number of >> people (myself included) have always used smbfs for passworded shares >> and it's "just worked". > > This issue is under investigation by the Release Engineers and yours > truly. I'm sorry my change to the kernel module framework caused > the confusion, but so the whole issue has got attention at last. > Of course, it must be fixed before 6.1-R. In the meanwhile, I'd > like to hear about any reservations on making NETSMBCRYPTO the > default case for netsmb/smbfs. Thanks! I don't see any problem with making it the default case, since before the framework cleanup, it effectively was default. Gavin