NACK: [PATCH 0/3][focal:linux-azure] cifs: On cifs_reconnect, resolve the hostname again

[Tim Gardner]

Needs an LP bug. V2 on the way...

On 5/26/21 10:44 AM, Tim Gardner wrote:
> BugLink: https://canonical.my.salesforce.com/5004K000005pQNG
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> Microsoft has asked to have commit 4e456b30f78c429b183db420e23b26cde7e03a78 applied.
> A customer is reporting difficulties, though details are quite sparse.
> The first 2 patches are scaffolding to make the backport simpler.
> 
> [Impact]
> 
> CIFS connections fail.
> 
> [Test Plan]
> 
> A test kernel made available to Microsoft has been verified to fix the problem.
> 
> [Where problems could occur]
> 
> This could perturb CIFS connections in new and different ways.
> 
> [Other Info]
> 
> https://launchpad.net/~timg-tpi/+archive/ubuntu/cifs-reconnect-sf00309672
> 
> 

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Tim Gardner
Canonical, Inc