提交 9a899e76 编写于 作者: S Steve French

[CIFS] Update cifs TODO list with additional new features that

have been requested.

Signed-off-by: Steve French (sfrench@us.ibm.com)
上级 c08319a9
version 1.34 April 29, 2005
version 1.36 September 6, 2005
A Partial List of Missing Features
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......@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@ Contributions are welcome. There are plenty of opportunities
for visible, important contributions to this module. Here
is a partial list of the known problems and missing features:
a) Support for SecurityDescriptors for chmod/chgrp/chown so
these can be supported for Windows servers
a) Support for SecurityDescriptors(Windows/CIFS ACLs) for chmod/chgrp/chown
so that these operations can be supported to Windows servers
b) Better pam/winbind integration (e.g. to handle uid mapping
better)
b) Mapping POSIX ACLs (and eventually NFSv4 ACLs) to CIFS
SecurityDescriptors
c) multi-user mounts - multiplexed sessionsetups over single vc
(ie tcp session) - more testing needed
c) Better pam/winbind integration (e.g. to handle uid mapping
better)
d) Kerberos/SPNEGO session setup support - (started)
......@@ -29,12 +29,17 @@ f) Directory entry caching relies on a 1 second timer, rather than
using FindNotify or equivalent. - (started)
g) A few byte range testcases fail due to POSIX vs. Windows/CIFS
style byte range lock differences
style byte range lock differences. Save byte range locks so
reconnect can replay them.
h) quota support
h) Support unlock all (unlock 0,MAX_OFFSET)
by unlocking all known byte range locks that we locked on the file.
i) quota support (needs minor kernel change since quota calls
to make it to network filesystems or deviceless filesystems)
j) finish writepages support (multi-page write behind for improved
performance) and syncpage
performance) and syncpage. Started by Shaggy.
k) hook lower into the sockets api (as NFS/SunRPC does) to avoid the
extra copy in/out of the socket buffers in some cases.
......@@ -57,20 +62,18 @@ p) Add support for storing symlink and fifo info to Windows servers
in the Extended Attribute format their SFU clients would recognize.
q) Finish fcntl D_NOTIFY support so kde and gnome file list windows
will autorefresh (started)
will autorefresh (partially complete by Asser). Needs minor kernel
vfs change to support removing D_NOTIFY on a file.
r) Add GUI tool to configure /proc/fs/cifs settings and for display of
the CIFS statistics (started)
q) implement support for security and trusted categories of xattrs
s) implement support for security and trusted categories of xattrs
(requires minor protocol extension) to enable better support for SELINUX
r) Implement O_DIRECT flag on open (already supported on mount)
s) Allow remapping of last remaining character (\) to +0xF000 which
(this character is valid for POSIX but not for Windows)
t) Implement O_DIRECT flag on open (already supported on mount)
t) Create UID mapping facility so server UIDs can be mapped on a per
u) Create UID mapping facility so server UIDs can be mapped on a per
mount or a per server basis to client UIDs or nobody if no mapping
exists. This is helpful when Unix extensions are negotiated to
allow better permission checking when UIDs differ on the server
......@@ -78,6 +81,17 @@ and client. Add new protocol request to the CIFS protocol
standard for asking the server for the corresponding name of a
particular uid.
v) Add support for CIFS Unix and also the newer POSIX extensions to the
server side for Samba 4.
w) Finish up the dos time conversion routines needed to return old server
time to the client (default time, of now or time 0 is used now for these
very old servers)
x) Add support for OS/2 (LANMAN 1.2 and LANMAN2.1 based SMB servers)
y) Finish testing of Windows 9x/Windows ME server support (started).
KNOWN BUGS (updated April 29, 2005)
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See http://bugzilla.samba.org - search on product "CifsVFS" for
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