Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 2 Sep 2006 09:18:22 +0200 (MEST) | From | Jan Engelhardt <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 2.6.18-rc4-mm3 1/2] fs/cifs: Converting into generic boolean |
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>> Should not this become 'bool use_ntlmssp'? Possibly in a later patch?
>Yes, but ... >fs/cifs/asn1.c file may go away eventually . After getting most of the way >through implementation quite a while ago, I realized that it would be too >risky to rely on SPNEGO parsing in kernel (too easy to overrun buffers) >unless the kernel had dedicated asn1 library (which would be very hard)
That sounds like it would be best to make it a FUSE.
Jan Engelhardt --
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