int rc = 0;
        unsigned int xid;
        struct cifsFileInfo *cfile = file->private_data;
-       char *tmp;
+       struct cifs_tcon *tcon;
+       struct TCP_Server_Info *server;
+       char *buf;
 
        cFYI(1, "Closedir inode = 0x%p", inode);
 
+       if (cfile == NULL)
+               return rc;
+
        xid = get_xid();
+       tcon = tlink_tcon(cfile->tlink);
+       server = tcon->ses->server;
 
-       if (cfile) {
-               struct cifs_tcon *tcon = tlink_tcon(cfile->tlink);
+       cFYI(1, "Freeing private data in close dir");
+       spin_lock(&cifs_file_list_lock);
+       if (!cfile->srch_inf.endOfSearch && !cfile->invalidHandle) {
+               cfile->invalidHandle = true;
+               spin_unlock(&cifs_file_list_lock);
+               if (server->ops->close_dir)
+                       rc = server->ops->close_dir(xid, tcon, &cfile->fid);
+               else
+                       rc = -ENOSYS;
+               cFYI(1, "Closing uncompleted readdir with rc %d", rc);
+               /* not much we can do if it fails anyway, ignore rc */
+               rc = 0;
+       } else
+               spin_unlock(&cifs_file_list_lock);
 
-               cFYI(1, "Freeing private data in close dir");
-               spin_lock(&cifs_file_list_lock);
-               if (!cfile->srch_inf.endOfSearch && !cfile->invalidHandle) {
-                       cfile->invalidHandle = true;
-                       spin_unlock(&cifs_file_list_lock);
-                       rc = CIFSFindClose(xid, tcon, cfile->fid.netfid);
-                       cFYI(1, "Closing uncompleted readdir with rc %d", rc);
-                       /* not much we can do if it fails anyway, ignore rc */
-                       rc = 0;
-               } else
-                       spin_unlock(&cifs_file_list_lock);
-               tmp = cfile->srch_inf.ntwrk_buf_start;
-               if (tmp) {
-                       cFYI(1, "closedir free smb buf in srch struct");
-                       cfile->srch_inf.ntwrk_buf_start = NULL;
-                       if (cfile->srch_inf.smallBuf)
-                               cifs_small_buf_release(tmp);
-                       else
-                               cifs_buf_release(tmp);
-               }
-               cifs_put_tlink(cfile->tlink);
-               kfree(file->private_data);
-               file->private_data = NULL;
+       buf = cfile->srch_inf.ntwrk_buf_start;
+       if (buf) {
+               cFYI(1, "closedir free smb buf in srch struct");
+               cfile->srch_inf.ntwrk_buf_start = NULL;
+               if (cfile->srch_inf.smallBuf)
+                       cifs_small_buf_release(buf);
+               else
+                       cifs_buf_release(buf);
        }
+
+       cifs_put_tlink(cfile->tlink);
+       kfree(file->private_data);
+       file->private_data = NULL;
        /* BB can we lock the filestruct while this is going on? */
        free_xid(xid);
        return rc;
 
 }
  */
 
-static int initiate_cifs_search(const unsigned int xid, struct file *file)
+static int
+initiate_cifs_search(const unsigned int xid, struct file *file)
 {
        __u16 search_flags;
        int rc = 0;
        struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(file->f_path.dentry->d_sb);
        struct tcon_link *tlink = NULL;
        struct cifs_tcon *tcon;
+       struct TCP_Server_Info *server;
 
        if (file->private_data == NULL) {
                tlink = cifs_sb_tlink(cifs_sb);
                tcon = tlink_tcon(cifsFile->tlink);
        }
 
+       server = tcon->ses->server;
+
+       if (!server->ops->query_dir_first) {
+               rc = -ENOSYS;
+               goto error_exit;
+       }
+
        cifsFile->invalidHandle = true;
        cifsFile->srch_inf.endOfSearch = false;
 
        if (backup_cred(cifs_sb))
                search_flags |= CIFS_SEARCH_BACKUP_SEARCH;
 
-       rc = CIFSFindFirst(xid, tcon, full_path, cifs_sb->local_nls,
-               &cifsFile->fid.netfid, search_flags, &cifsFile->srch_inf,
-               cifs_sb->mnt_cifs_flags &
-                       CIFS_MOUNT_MAP_SPECIAL_CHR, CIFS_DIR_SEP(cifs_sb));
+       rc = server->ops->query_dir_first(xid, tcon, full_path, cifs_sb,
+                                         &cifsFile->fid, search_flags,
+                                         &cifsFile->srch_inf);
+
        if (rc == 0)
                cifsFile->invalidHandle = false;
        /* BB add following call to handle readdir on new NTFS symlink errors
        return rc;
 }
 
-/* find the corresponding entry in the search */
-/* Note that the SMB server returns search entries for . and .. which
-   complicates logic here if we choose to parse for them and we do not
-   assume that they are located in the findfirst return buffer.*/
-/* We start counting in the buffer with entry 2 and increment for every
-   entry (do not increment for . or .. entry) */
-static int find_cifs_entry(const unsigned int xid, struct cifs_tcon *pTcon,
-       struct file *file, char **ppCurrentEntry, int *num_to_ret)
+/*
+ * Find the corresponding entry in the search. Note that the SMB server returns
+ * search entries for . and .. which complicates logic here if we choose to
+ * parse for them and we do not assume that they are located in the findfirst
+ * return buffer. We start counting in the buffer with entry 2 and increment for
+ * every entry (do not increment for . or .. entry).
+ */
+static int
+find_cifs_entry(const unsigned int xid, struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
+               struct file *file, char **current_entry, int *num_to_ret)
 {
        __u16 search_flags;
        int rc = 0;
        int pos_in_buf = 0;
        loff_t first_entry_in_buffer;
        loff_t index_to_find = file->f_pos;
-       struct cifsFileInfo *cifsFile = file->private_data;
+       struct cifsFileInfo *cfile = file->private_data;
        struct cifs_sb_info *cifs_sb = CIFS_SB(file->f_path.dentry->d_sb);
+       struct TCP_Server_Info *server = tcon->ses->server;
        /* check if index in the buffer */
 
-       if ((cifsFile == NULL) || (ppCurrentEntry == NULL) ||
-          (num_to_ret == NULL))
+       if (!server->ops->query_dir_first || !server->ops->query_dir_next)
+               return -ENOSYS;
+
+       if ((cfile == NULL) || (current_entry == NULL) || (num_to_ret == NULL))
                return -ENOENT;
 
-       *ppCurrentEntry = NULL;
-       first_entry_in_buffer =
-               cifsFile->srch_inf.index_of_last_entry -
-                       cifsFile->srch_inf.entries_in_buffer;
+       *current_entry = NULL;
+       first_entry_in_buffer = cfile->srch_inf.index_of_last_entry -
+                                       cfile->srch_inf.entries_in_buffer;
 
-       /* if first entry in buf is zero then is first buffer
-       in search response data which means it is likely . and ..
-       will be in this buffer, although some servers do not return
-       . and .. for the root of a drive and for those we need
-       to start two entries earlier */
+       /*
+        * If first entry in buf is zero then is first buffer
+        * in search response data which means it is likely . and ..
+        * will be in this buffer, although some servers do not return
+        * . and .. for the root of a drive and for those we need
+        * to start two entries earlier.
+        */
 
        dump_cifs_file_struct(file, "In fce ");
-       if (((index_to_find < cifsFile->srch_inf.index_of_last_entry) &&
-            is_dir_changed(file)) ||
-          (index_to_find < first_entry_in_buffer)) {
+       if (((index_to_find < cfile->srch_inf.index_of_last_entry) &&
+            is_dir_changed(file)) || (index_to_find < first_entry_in_buffer)) {
                /* close and restart search */
                cFYI(1, "search backing up - close and restart search");
                spin_lock(&cifs_file_list_lock);
-               if (!cifsFile->srch_inf.endOfSearch &&
-                   !cifsFile->invalidHandle) {
-                       cifsFile->invalidHandle = true;
+               if (!cfile->srch_inf.endOfSearch && !cfile->invalidHandle) {
+                       cfile->invalidHandle = true;
                        spin_unlock(&cifs_file_list_lock);
-                       CIFSFindClose(xid, pTcon, cifsFile->fid.netfid);
+                       if (server->ops->close)
+                               server->ops->close(xid, tcon, &cfile->fid);
                } else
                        spin_unlock(&cifs_file_list_lock);
-               if (cifsFile->srch_inf.ntwrk_buf_start) {
+               if (cfile->srch_inf.ntwrk_buf_start) {
                        cFYI(1, "freeing SMB ff cache buf on search rewind");
-                       if (cifsFile->srch_inf.smallBuf)
-                               cifs_small_buf_release(cifsFile->srch_inf.
+                       if (cfile->srch_inf.smallBuf)
+                               cifs_small_buf_release(cfile->srch_inf.
                                                ntwrk_buf_start);
                        else
-                               cifs_buf_release(cifsFile->srch_inf.
+                               cifs_buf_release(cfile->srch_inf.
                                                ntwrk_buf_start);
-                       cifsFile->srch_inf.ntwrk_buf_start = NULL;
+                       cfile->srch_inf.ntwrk_buf_start = NULL;
                }
                rc = initiate_cifs_search(xid, file);
                if (rc) {
                        return rc;
                }
                /* FindFirst/Next set last_entry to NULL on malformed reply */
-               if (cifsFile->srch_inf.last_entry)
-                       cifs_save_resume_key(cifsFile->srch_inf.last_entry,
-                                               cifsFile);
+               if (cfile->srch_inf.last_entry)
+                       cifs_save_resume_key(cfile->srch_inf.last_entry, cfile);
        }
 
        search_flags = CIFS_SEARCH_CLOSE_AT_END | CIFS_SEARCH_RETURN_RESUME;
        if (backup_cred(cifs_sb))
                search_flags |= CIFS_SEARCH_BACKUP_SEARCH;
 
-       while ((index_to_find >= cifsFile->srch_inf.index_of_last_entry) &&
-             (rc == 0) && !cifsFile->srch_inf.endOfSearch) {
+       while ((index_to_find >= cfile->srch_inf.index_of_last_entry) &&
+              (rc == 0) && !cfile->srch_inf.endOfSearch) {
                cFYI(1, "calling findnext2");
-               rc = CIFSFindNext(xid, pTcon, cifsFile->fid.netfid,
-                                 search_flags, &cifsFile->srch_inf);
+               rc = server->ops->query_dir_next(xid, tcon, &cfile->fid,
+                                                search_flags,
+                                                &cfile->srch_inf);
                /* FindFirst/Next set last_entry to NULL on malformed reply */
-               if (cifsFile->srch_inf.last_entry)
-                       cifs_save_resume_key(cifsFile->srch_inf.last_entry,
-                                               cifsFile);
+               if (cfile->srch_inf.last_entry)
+                       cifs_save_resume_key(cfile->srch_inf.last_entry, cfile);
                if (rc)
                        return -ENOENT;
        }
-       if (index_to_find < cifsFile->srch_inf.index_of_last_entry) {
+       if (index_to_find < cfile->srch_inf.index_of_last_entry) {
                /* we found the buffer that contains the entry */
                /* scan and find it */
                int i;
-               char *current_entry;
-               char *end_of_smb = cifsFile->srch_inf.ntwrk_buf_start +
-                       smbCalcSize((struct smb_hdr *)
-                               cifsFile->srch_inf.ntwrk_buf_start);
-
-               current_entry = cifsFile->srch_inf.srch_entries_start;
-               first_entry_in_buffer = cifsFile->srch_inf.index_of_last_entry
-                                       - cifsFile->srch_inf.entries_in_buffer;
+               char *cur_ent;
+               char *end_of_smb = cfile->srch_inf.ntwrk_buf_start +
+                       server->ops->calc_smb_size(
+                                       cfile->srch_inf.ntwrk_buf_start);
+
+               cur_ent = cfile->srch_inf.srch_entries_start;
+               first_entry_in_buffer = cfile->srch_inf.index_of_last_entry
+                                       - cfile->srch_inf.entries_in_buffer;
                pos_in_buf = index_to_find - first_entry_in_buffer;
                cFYI(1, "found entry - pos_in_buf %d", pos_in_buf);
 
-               for (i = 0; (i < (pos_in_buf)) && (current_entry != NULL); i++) {
+               for (i = 0; (i < (pos_in_buf)) && (cur_ent != NULL); i++) {
                        /* go entry by entry figuring out which is first */
-                       current_entry = nxt_dir_entry(current_entry, end_of_smb,
-                                               cifsFile->srch_inf.info_level);
+                       cur_ent = nxt_dir_entry(cur_ent, end_of_smb,
+                                               cfile->srch_inf.info_level);
                }
-               if ((current_entry == NULL) && (i < pos_in_buf)) {
+               if ((cur_ent == NULL) && (i < pos_in_buf)) {
                        /* BB fixme - check if we should flag this error */
                        cERROR(1, "reached end of buf searching for pos in buf"
-                         " %d index to find %lld rc %d",
-                         pos_in_buf, index_to_find, rc);
+                                 " %d index to find %lld rc %d", pos_in_buf,
+                                 index_to_find, rc);
                }
                rc = 0;
-               *ppCurrentEntry = current_entry;
+               *current_entry = cur_ent;
        } else {
                cFYI(1, "index not in buffer - could not findnext into it");
                return 0;
        }
 
-       if (pos_in_buf >= cifsFile->srch_inf.entries_in_buffer) {
+       if (pos_in_buf >= cfile->srch_inf.entries_in_buffer) {
                cFYI(1, "can not return entries pos_in_buf beyond last");
                *num_to_ret = 0;
        } else
-               *num_to_ret = cifsFile->srch_inf.entries_in_buffer - pos_in_buf;
+               *num_to_ret = cfile->srch_inf.entries_in_buffer - pos_in_buf;
 
        return rc;
 }
        int rc = 0;
        unsigned int xid;
        int i;
-       struct cifs_tcon *pTcon;
+       struct cifs_tcon *tcon;
        struct cifsFileInfo *cifsFile = NULL;
        char *current_entry;
        int num_to_fill = 0;
                        }
                } /* else {
                        cifsFile->invalidHandle = true;
-                       CIFSFindClose(xid, pTcon, cifsFile->fid.netfid);
+                       tcon->ses->server->close(xid, tcon, &cifsFile->fid);
                } */
 
-               pTcon = tlink_tcon(cifsFile->tlink);
-               rc = find_cifs_entry(xid, pTcon, file,
-                               ¤t_entry, &num_to_fill);
+               tcon = tlink_tcon(cifsFile->tlink);
+               rc = find_cifs_entry(xid, tcon, file, ¤t_entry,
+                                    &num_to_fill);
                if (rc) {
                        cFYI(1, "fce error %d", rc);
                        goto rddir2_exit;
                }
                cFYI(1, "loop through %d times filling dir for net buf %p",
                        num_to_fill, cifsFile->srch_inf.ntwrk_buf_start);
-               max_len = smbCalcSize((struct smb_hdr *)
+               max_len = tcon->ses->server->ops->calc_smb_size(
                                cifsFile->srch_inf.ntwrk_buf_start);
                end_of_smb = cifsFile->srch_inf.ntwrk_buf_start + max_len;
 
                                          num_to_fill, i);
                                break;
                        }
-                       /* if buggy server returns . and .. late do
-                       we want to check for that here? */
-                       rc = cifs_filldir(current_entry, file,
-                                       filldir, direntry, tmp_buf, max_len);
+                       /*
+                        * if buggy server returns . and .. late do we want to
+                        * check for that here?
+                        */
+                       rc = cifs_filldir(current_entry, file, filldir,
+                                         direntry, tmp_buf, max_len);
                        if (rc == -EOVERFLOW) {
                                rc = 0;
                                break;