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diff --git a/source4/libcli/dgram/mailslot.c b/source4/libcli/dgram/mailslot.c
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--- a/source4/libcli/dgram/mailslot.c
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@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
/*
Unix SMB/CIFS implementation.
- packet handling for mailslot requests
-
+ packet handling for mailslot requests.
+
Copyright (C) Andrew Tridgell 2005
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -20,6 +20,18 @@
Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
*/
+/*
+ This implements "Class 2 mailslots", i.e. the communication mechanism
+ used for all mailslot packets smaller then 425 bytes.
+
+ "Class 1 mailslots" (which use SMB) are used for messages larger
+ then 426 bytes and are supported on some systems. These are not implemented
+ in Samba4 yet, as there don't appear to be any core services that use
+ them.
+
+ 425 and 426-byte sized messages are not supported at all.
+*/
+
#include "includes.h"
#include "lib/events/events.h"
#include "dlinklist.h"