On Wed, Oct 25, 2000 at 02:50:32AM +0200, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote: > On Tue, 24 Oct 2000, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > > > [...] But the ACL implementation is not generic enough, IMHO. > > The ACL implementation is Posix 1003.1e draft standard 17 compliant. AFAIK > neither of the other ACL implementations (Solaris, Irix, FreBSD) can claim > that. Yep. That's completly right. The only problem is - even if ext2 with your patches maps ACLs to EAs there are filesystems that do not. IMHO iw would be better use separate syscalls for ACLs and EAs. So a filesystem like NFSv4 could use the same ACL tools (yours) and syscalls. Christoph -- Always remember that you are unique. Just like everyone else. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
- Re: [PROPOSAL] Extended attribut... Stephen C. Tweedie
- Re: [PROPOSAL] Extended attribut... Andreas Gruenbacher
- RE: [PROPOSAL] Extended attribut... Peter J. Braam
- RE: [PROPOSAL] Extended attribut... Robert Watson
- RE: [PROPOSAL] Extended attribut... Andreas Gruenbacher
- RE: [PROPOSAL] Extended attribut... Robert Watson
- Re: [PROPOSAL] Extended attribut... Daniel Phillips
- RE: [PROPOSAL] Extended attribut... Peter J. Braam
- Re: [Openxdsm-devel] Re: [PROPOSAL] Extended ... Ragnar Kjørstad
- Re: [PROPOSAL] Extended attributes for Posix secu... Andreas Gruenbacher
- Re: [PROPOSAL] Extended attributes for Posix ... Christoph Hellwig
- Re: [PROPOSAL] Extended attributes for Posix security ... Hans Reiser
- Re: [PROPOSAL] Extended attributes for Posix secu... Stephen C. Tweedie
- Re: [PROPOSAL] Extended attributes for Posix ... Stephen C. Tweedie
- Re: [PROPOSAL] Extended attributes for Po... Hans Reiser
- Re: [PROPOSAL] Extended attributes for Posix ... Hans Reiser
- Re: [PROPOSAL] Extended attributes for Po... Stephen C. Tweedie
- Re: [PROPOSAL] Extended attributes fo... Hans Reiser
- Re: [PROPOSAL] Extended attribut... Stephen C. Tweedie
- Re: [PROPOSAL] Extended attribut... Hans Reiser
- Re: [PROPOSAL] Extended attribut... Andreas Gruenbacher