[Pkg-samba-maint] Bug#457942: smbfs: mount.cifs reports error 11 (Resource temporarily unavailable) when mounting multiple Windows shares

[Steve Langasek]

reassign 457942 linux-2.6
found 457942 2.6.18-1
close 457942 2.6.22-1
thanks

On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 12:20:04PM +0100, Tobias Nissen wrote:
> Hi Steve!

> I can reproduce the bug on Etch, not on Lenny.

> You wrote:
> > Once you've done this unmounting of existing shares, are you allowed
> > to mount multiple shares from the same server, or are you limited to
> > one mount at a time from the 2003 server?

> Me, I'm limited to one mount at a time. But I connect to a normal
> Windows 2000 or XP machine (can't say for sure), instead of a 2003
> server.

> > Can you test whether this problem exists when using a newer kernel
> > than the one included in etch (e.g., the 2.6.23 from unstable)?
> > Since mounting with cifs is handled entirely by the kernel, it's
> > likely that this is a kernel bug rather than a bug in the smbfs
> > userspace tools.

> I can not reproduce the problem when connecting to a Windows 2000
> machine on Lenny, with a 2.6.22-3-486 kernel. Unfortunately I don't
> have other machines available to run more tests.

Ok, thanks for the follow-up.  Reassigning this to the kernel package, and
documenting it as fixed in current kernels.

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