1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/fs/cifs/file.c b/fs/cifs/file.c
index d62e29fe91f2..fafdcdffba62 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/file.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/file.c
@@ -260,10 +260,15 @@ int cifs_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
                 rc = -ENOMEM;
                 goto out;
         }
-        rc = CIFSSMBOpen(xid, pTcon, full_path, disposition, desiredAccess,
-                         CREATE_NOT_DIR, &netfid, &oplock, buf,
+
+        if (cifs_sb->tcon->ses->capabilities & CAP_NT_SMBS)
+                rc = CIFSSMBOpen(xid, pTcon, full_path, disposition, 
+                         desiredAccess, CREATE_NOT_DIR, &netfid, &oplock, buf,
                          cifs_sb->local_nls, cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags
                                  & CIFS_MOUNT_MAP_SPECIAL_CHR);
+        else
+                rc = -EIO; /* no NT SMB support fall into legacy open below */
+
         if (rc == -EIO) {
                 /* Old server, try legacy style OpenX */
                 rc = SMBLegacyOpen(xid, pTcon, full_path, disposition,