Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the cifs tree

[Steve French]

removed

It was missing a prereq patch

On Wed, Apr 15, 2026 at 5:43 AM Mark Brown <broonie@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> After merging the cifs tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64
> allmodconfig) failed like this:
>
> /tmp/next/build/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c: In function
> 'smb2_query_dir_first': /tmp/next/build/fs/smb/client/smb2ops.c:2655:70: error: 'CIFS_DYNAMIC_BUFFER' undeclared (first use in this function); did you mean 'CIFS_NO_BUFFER'?
>  2655 |                 rc = smb2_parse_query_directory(tcon, &combined_iov, CIFS_DYNAMIC_BUFFER,
>       |                                                                      ^~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
>       |                                                                      CIFS_NO_BUFFER
>
> Caused by commit
>
>   3777ce7e53f80 (cifs: optimize readdir for small directories)
>
> which really doesn't look like it's a fix - please note that we're in
> the merge window and only fixes should be being added at this point.
>
> I have used the tree from next-20260414 instead.



-- 
Thanks,

Steve