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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/cifs')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/cifs/connect.c | 8 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c index a64dfa95a925..bdea4b3e8005 100644 --- a/fs/cifs/connect.c +++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c @@ -3882,8 +3882,12 @@ generic_ip_connect(struct TCP_Server_Info *server) rc = socket->ops->connect(socket, saddr, slen, server->noblockcnt ? O_NONBLOCK : 0); - - if (rc == -EINPROGRESS) + /* + * When mounting SMB root file systems, we do not want to block in + * connect. Otherwise bail out and then let cifs_reconnect() perform + * reconnect failover - if possible. + */ + if (server->noblockcnt && rc == -EINPROGRESS) rc = 0; if (rc < 0) { cifs_dbg(FYI, "Error %d connecting to server\n", rc); |