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Re: re[2]: XFS installer and driver/update disks

To: Greg Freemyer <freemyer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: re[2]: XFS installer and driver/update disks
From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxx>
Date: 15 Apr 2002 13:13:32 -0500
Cc: Simon Matter <simon.matter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
In-reply-to: <20020415163720.LGBE20778.imf14bis.bellsouth.net@taz>
References: <20020415163720.LGBE20778.imf14bis.bellsouth.net@taz>
Sender: owner-linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
On Mon, 2002-04-15 at 11:34, Greg Freemyer wrote:

> I just posted the below comment to Simon's report, and got the below 
> surprising reply.
> 
> If the reply is in error, I suggest someone with a better knowledge of this 
> than I should post a follow on comment.
> 
> =========
> The reply was:
> 
> ==
> sorry but 2.4 doesn't have the ACL interface yet and in 2.5 it's still 
> somewhat
> immature (eg not set in stone)

While the syscalls have been reserved in 2.5 (and will probably be added
to 2.4 Real Soon Now), I think there is still some wiggle room in the
actual API.  Perhaps Nathan can chime in when he gets to work, as this
is his baby...

-Eric

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Eric Sandeen      XFS for Linux     http://oss.sgi.com/projects/xfs
sandeen@xxxxxxx   SGI, Inc.


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