Pull smb client updates from Steve French:
- cleanups (moving duplicated code, removing unused code etc)
- fixes relating to "sfu" mount options (for better handling special
file types)
- SMB3.1.1 compression fixes/improvements
* tag 'v6.12-rc-smb3-client-fixes-part1' of git://git.samba.org/sfrench/cifs-2.6: (24 commits)
smb: client: fix compression heuristic functions
cifs: Update SFU comments about fifos and sockets
cifs: Add support for creating SFU symlinks
smb: use LIST_HEAD() to simplify code
cifs: Recognize SFU socket type
cifs: Show debug message when SFU Fifo type was detected
cifs: Put explicit zero byte into SFU block/char types
cifs: Add support for reading SFU symlink location
cifs: Fix recognizing SFU symlinks
smb: client: compress: fix an "illegal accesses" issue
smb: client: compress: fix a potential issue of freeing an invalid pointer
smb: client: compress: LZ77 code improvements cleanup
smb: client: insert compression check/call on write requests
smb3: mark compression as CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL and fix missing compression operation
cifs: Remove obsoleted declaration for cifs_dir_open
smb: client: Use min() macro
cifs: convert to use ERR_CAST()
smb: add comment to STATUS_MCA_OCCURED
smb: move SMB2 Status code to common header file
smb: move some duplicate definitions to common/smbacl.h
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