Am Samstag, 18. Dezember 2010, 22:01:31 schrieb davidMbrooke: > On Sat, 2010-12-18 at 21:33 +0100, KP Kirchdoerfer wrote: > > Hi David; > > > > Am Samstag, 18. Dezember 2010, 21:10:31 schrieb davidMbrooke: > > > On Sat, 2010-12-18 at 18:02 +0100, KP Kirchdoerfer wrote: > > > > Do we need also Reentrant RPC support? > > > > > > I don't believe so, at least not for an NFS server. > > > > The help text claims that it is needed to support apps like exportfs - > > but I understand, that this isn't really needed. > > > > > > Maybe some space can be saved: > > > > > > > > - What extended attributes support? Currently it's enabled, but do we > > > > (or any of the supported FS) use EA? > > > > > > These are legitimate for ext3, for example, which we do support. > > > > I've been not aware that ext3 supports EA (the last time I used (I knew > > to use) EA was with hpfs ages ago) > > I am no expert in this, but WikiPedia says xattr is used for ACLs and > SELinux: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Extended_file_attributes#Linux > ...so it *must* be true :-)
Convincing :) Read some more and even ext2 seems to support EA's, well learned my lesson :) Although we have no tools for userspace yet to use those capabilities, we shouldn't remove support unnecessarily. Will be away until end of week. enjoy the xmas holidays kp ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lotusphere 2011 Register now for Lotusphere 2011 and learn how to connect the dots, take your collaborative environment to the next level, and enter the era of Social Business. http://p.sf.net/sfu/lotusphere-d2d _______________________________________________ leaf-devel mailing list leaf-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-devel
