[CIFS] Update readme to indicate change to default mount (serverino)

Signed-off-by: Steve French <sfrench@us.ibm.com>

diff --git a/fs/cifs/CHANGES b/fs/cifs/CHANGES
index f20c4069c22005681bc851bdc270f54c8a2475c1..227c681b816dea1687c3c382ee4af7887923d5e1 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/cifs/CHANGES
+++ b/fs/cifs/CHANGES
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+Version 1.59
+------------
+Client uses server inode numbers (which are persistent) rather than
+client generated ones by default (mount option "serverino" turned
+on by default if server supports it).
+
 Version 1.58
 ------------
 Guard against buffer overruns in various UCS-2 to UTF-8 string conversions
@@ -10,6 +16,8 @@ we converted from).  Fix endianness of the vcnum field used during
 session setup to distinguish multiple mounts to same server from different
 userids. Raw NTLMSSP fixed (it requires /proc/fs/cifs/experimental
 flag to be set to 2, and mount must enable krb5 to turn on extended security).
+Performance of file create to Samba improved (posix create on lookup
+removes 1 of 2 network requests sent on file create)
  
 Version 1.57
 ------------

diff --git a/fs/cifs/README b/fs/cifs/README
index db208ddb989910d469f958054d000558c528a8d7..6d1608fabde9de32b433b898e3bf723fa3977f7f 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/cifs/README
+++ b/fs/cifs/README
@@ -388,8 +388,13 @@ A partial list of the supported mount options follows:
                or the CIFS Unix Extensions equivalent and for those
                this mount option will have no effect.  Exporting cifs mounts
                under nfsd requires this mount option on the cifs mount.
+               This is now the default if server supports the 
+               required network operation.
   noserverino   Client generates inode numbers (rather than using the actual one
-               from the server) by default.
+               from the server). These inode numbers will vary after
+               unmount or reboot which can confuse some applications,
+               but not all server filesystems support unique inode
+               numbers.
   setuids       If the CIFS Unix extensions are negotiated with the server
                the client will attempt to set the effective uid and gid of
                the local process on newly created files, directories, and

diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
index 3b6a85cd484d5bf90210bef5e175d98d5e95b1a8..9570a0e8023f4258941d1f4cdc0e8141188a622d 100644 (file)
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.h
@@ -100,5 +100,5 @@ extern long cifs_ioctl(struct file *filep, unsigned int cmd, unsigned long arg);
 extern const struct export_operations cifs_export_ops;
 #endif /* EXPERIMENTAL */
 
-#define CIFS_VERSION   "1.58"
+#define CIFS_VERSION   "1.59"
 #endif                         /* _CIFSFS_H */