static const struct cifs_sid sid_user =
                {1, 2 , {0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 5}, {32, 545, 0, 0}};
 
+static void parse_sid(struct cifs_sid * psid, char * end_of_acl)
+{
+       /* BB need to add parm so we can store the SID BB */
+
+       /* validate that we do not go past end of acl */
+       if (end_of_acl < (char *)psid + sizeof(struct cifs_sid)) {
+               cERROR(1, ("ACL to small to parse SID"));
+               return;
+       }
+#ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_DEBUG2
+       cFYI(1, ("revision %d num_auth %d First subauth 0x%x",
+               psid->revision, psid->num_auth, psid->sub_auth[0]));
+
+       /* BB add length check to make sure that we do not have huge num auths
+             and therefore go off the end */
+       cFYI(1, ("RID 0x%x", le32_to_cpu(psid->sub_auth[psid->num_auth])));
+#endif
+       return;
+}
+
 /* Convert CIFS ACL to POSIX form */
-static int parse_sec_desc(struct cifs_sid *psec_desc, int acl_len)
+static int parse_sec_desc(struct cifs_ntsd *pntsd, int acl_len)
 {
-       return 0;
+       int i;
+       int num_aces = 0;
+       int acl_size;
+       struct cifs_sid *owner_sid_ptr, *group_sid_ptr;
+       struct cifs_acl *dacl_ptr; /* no need for SACL ptr */
+       struct cifs_ntace **ppntace;
+       struct cifs_ace **ppace;
+       char *acl_base;
+       char *end_of_acl = ((char *)pntsd) + acl_len;
+
+       owner_sid_ptr = (struct cifs_sid *)((char *)pntsd +
+                               cpu_to_le32(pntsd->osidoffset));
+       group_sid_ptr = (struct cifs_sid *)((char *)pntsd +
+                               cpu_to_le32(pntsd->gsidoffset));
+       dacl_ptr = (struct cifs_acl *)((char *)pntsd +
+                               cpu_to_le32(pntsd->dacloffset));
+#ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_DEBUG2
+       cFYI(1,("revision %d type 0x%x ooffset 0x%x goffset 0x%x "
+               "sacloffset 0x%x dacloffset 0x%x", pntsd->revision, pntsd->type,
+               pntsd->osidoffset, pntsd->gsidoffset, pntsd->sacloffset,
+               pntsd->dacloffset));
+#endif
+       parse_sid(owner_sid_ptr, end_of_acl);
+       parse_sid(group_sid_ptr, end_of_acl);
+
+/*     cifscred->uid = owner_sid_ptr->rid;
+       cifscred->gid = group_sid_ptr->rid;
+       memcpy((void *)(&(cifscred->osid)), (void *)owner_sid_ptr,
+                       sizeof (struct cifs_sid));
+       memcpy((void *)(&(cifscred->gsid)), (void *)group_sid_ptr,
+                       sizeof (struct cifs_sid)); */
+
+       num_aces = cpu_to_le32(dacl_ptr->num_aces);
+       cFYI(1, ("num aces %d", num_aces));
+       if (num_aces  > 0) {
+               ppntace = kmalloc(num_aces * sizeof(struct cifs_ntace *),
+                               GFP_KERNEL);
+               ppace = kmalloc(num_aces * sizeof(struct cifs_ace *),
+                               GFP_KERNEL);
+
+/*             cifscred->cecount = dacl_ptr->num_aces;
+               cifscred->ntaces = kmalloc(num_aces *
+                               sizeof(struct cifs_ntace *), GFP_KERNEL);
+               cifscred->aces = kmalloc(num_aces *
+                               sizeof(struct cifs_ace *), GFP_KERNEL);*/
+
+               acl_base = (char *)dacl_ptr;
+               acl_size = sizeof(struct cifs_acl);
+
+               for (i = 0; i < num_aces; ++i) {
+                       ppntace[i] = (struct cifs_ntace *)
+                                               (acl_base + acl_size);
+                       ppace[i] = (struct cifs_ace *)
+                                       ((char *)ppntace[i] +
+                                       sizeof(struct cifs_ntace));
+
+/*                     memcpy((void *)(&(cifscred->ntaces[i])),
+                               (void *)ntace_ptrptr[i],
+                               sizeof(struct cifs_ntace));
+                       memcpy((void *)(&(cifscred->aces[i])),
+                               (void *)ace_ptrptr[i],
+                               sizeof(struct cifs_ace)); */
+
+                       acl_base = (char *)ppntace[i];
+                       acl_size = cpu_to_le32(ppntace[i]->size);
+#ifdef CONFIG_CIFS_DEBUG2
+                       cFYI(1, ("ACE revision:%d", ppace[i]->revision));
+               }
+#endif
+               kfree(ppace);
+               kfree(ppntace);
+       }
+
+       return (0);
 }
 
 /* Get Security Descriptor (by handle) from remote server for a file or dir */
 int
 CIFSSMBGetCIFSACL(const int xid, struct cifsTconInfo *tcon, __u16 fid,
                /* BB fix up return info */ char *acl_inf, const int buflen,
-                 const int acl_type /* ACCESS/DEFAULT not sure implication */)
+                 const int acl_type)
 {
        int rc = 0;
        int buf_type = 0;
        if (rc) {
                cFYI(1, ("Send error in QuerySecDesc = %d", rc));
        } else {                /* decode response */
-               struct cifs_sid *psec_desc;
+               struct cifs_ntsd *psec_desc;
                __le32 * parm;
                int parm_len;
                int data_len;