>> Can anyone give a hint how can I backport for example the cifs module from >> CentOS6 (v. 1.68) to CentOS5, and if it's at all doable? > >Heh... *anything* is doable. The problem of course is that it's >absolutely non-trivial. The VFS layer infrastructure is quite different >between RHEL5 and RHEL6. > >I'm the person who wrote most of that code and I refrained from trying to >backport any of it to RHEL5 mostly due to the huge amount of changes >that it would have involved. >
OK, thanks for the info. We have to do some OS upgrades now :) And big thanks for the work on the module, the multiuser+kerberos mounts work great on CentOS 6.4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to [email protected] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
