Issue A windows client copying data to a share using the cifs protocol will follow the following steps repeated for each file he needs to copy create the file write to the file close the file open the...Issue A windows client copying data to a share using the cifs protocol will follow the following steps repeated for each file he needs to copy create the file write to the file close the file open the file again checking for both attributes and extended attributes Due to the nature of the current implementation of writeback, the last opening will trigger the cache to be flushed back to the origin and that opening will be delayed for as long as it takes for all the data to reach the origin.
