Messages in this thread | | | From | "Aneesh Kumar K. V" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH -V4 00/11] New ACL format for better NFSv4 acl interoperability | Date | Tue, 26 Oct 2010 10:05:37 +0530 |
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On Mon, 25 Oct 2010 15:09:02 -0400, "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@citi.umich.edu> wrote: > On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 11:35:07AM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > > On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 12:47:38PM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K. V wrote: > > > What we need in the first step is to get VFS changes reviewed.Once we > > > agree on the VFS changes done, then we can start looking at the changes > > > upto NFS richacl nfs support. When get that merged then we can start > > > having discussion on how local file system maintainers want to migrate > > > the existing file system with posixacl to richacl. > > > > OK. So, personally: I'm resigned to the idea that we want support for > > this ACL model. The vfs changes look OK to me (and wouldn't be changed > > by any comments I'd have on the more richacl-specific patches to > > follow). So that's an ACK from me on the first set of these patches, > > assuming it's OK with people to merge these things one step at a time. > > Is there any progress on this? >
The next step would be to get Al Viro or Christoph to look at the proposed VFS changes and get an ACK on them. Meanwhile i can rebase the full series to the latest linux kernel.
Apart from that is there any specific changes you would like to see as a part of richacl patch series. Would you like to see the full patchset posted to the list or should we go in steps as mentioned above ?
-aneesh
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