1 files changed, 7 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
index c049c7b3aa87..1a135d1b85bd 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
@@ -169,7 +169,13 @@ cifs_read_super(struct super_block *sb)
         else
                 sb->s_maxbytes = MAX_NON_LFS;
 
-        /* Some very old servers like DOS and OS/2 used 2 second granularity */
+        /*
+         * Some very old servers like DOS and OS/2 used 2 second granularity
+         * (while all current servers use 100ns granularity - see MS-DTYP)
+         * but 1 second is the maximum allowed granularity for the VFS
+         * so for old servers set time granularity to 1 second while for
+         * everything else (current servers) set it to 100ns.
+         */
         if ((tcon->ses->server->vals->protocol_id == SMB10_PROT_ID) &&
             ((tcon->ses->capabilities &
               tcon->ses->server->vals->cap_nt_find) == 0) &&