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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-11-03 11:43:59 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2008-11-03 11:43:59 -0800
commita75952b72a0fff3031124003e62118111aed42c1 (patch)
tree5243016005ebf8060e939db8d7c0c50976b2b315 /fs/cifs/CHANGES
parent457d2ee225801441e96f2e35894ec404572ad862 (diff)
parentae6884a9da56f8921e432e663b4ccb4a1851b2ea (diff)
Merge git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sfrench/cifs-2.6
* git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/sfrench/cifs-2.6: cifs: fix renaming one hardlink on top of another [CIFS] fix error in smb_send2 [CIFS] Reduce number of socket retries in large write path
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diff --git a/fs/cifs/CHANGES b/fs/cifs/CHANGES
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+++ b/fs/cifs/CHANGES
@@ -4,7 +4,11 @@ Various fixes to make delete of open files behavior more predictable
(when delete of an open file fails we mark the file as "delete-on-close"
in a way that more servers accept, but only if we can first rename the
file to a temporary name). Add experimental support for more safely
-handling fcntl(F_SETLEASE).
+handling fcntl(F_SETLEASE). Convert cifs to using blocking tcp
+sends, and also let tcp autotune the socket send and receive buffers.
+This reduces the number of EAGAIN errors returned by TCP/IP in
+high stress workloads (and the number of retries on socket writes
+when sending large SMBWriteX requests).
Version 1.54
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