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2003 Nov 12
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smbmount patch
Hi there!
Samba-2.2.8a
There is possible deadlock in smbmount (smbmount.c) when parent process forking.
Maybe this is a Linux-only bug (2.4 and 2.6 shows the same). But this is enough to
apply my patch (or make other proper thing[s]).
Explaining:
Smbmount need to be a daemon to serve the mountpoint.
Parent make [sys_]fork() to create this young daemon.
After sys_fork() children go ahead and