Messages in this thread | | | From | "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH -V6 00/26] New ACL format for better NFSv4 acl interoperability | Date | Tue, 13 Sep 2011 10:37:00 +0530 |
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On Mon, 12 Sep 2011 23:27:02 +0100, David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote: > J. Bruce Fields <bfields@fieldses.org> wrote: > > > Probably the documentation belongs in man pages. Which I think they've > > done, but alas the git repos (on kernel.org) aren't accesible right > > now.... > > There is also an in-kernel API that filesystems have to deal with if they want > to support richacls. See the ext4 patches... There should probably be one > document describing how to 'use' ACLs of all kinds from a filesystem internals > point of view somewhere under Documentation/filesystems/ >
setattr callback should call richacl_chmod when called with ATTR_MODE and we should have new xattr callbacks for "system.richacl" . Those are the only two changes needed for file system.
-aneesh
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