On Thu, 11 Jul 2002, Greg Freemyer wrote:
> >> Just to clarify - there is no ACL code in the kernel yet. So far we
> >> have EA VFS and system call changes in and also some quota changes.
>
> >> ACL support shouldn't be too hard to get, I think; Andreas and I just
> >> need to iterate a few more times on exactly what it is we should send.
> >> The attached patch is my current "small is beautiful" version of VFS
> >> POSIX ACL support and is everything we need from an XFS point of view,
> >> but is not quite what Andreas wants, IIRC. I'm a bit sidetracked on
> >> capabilities code to follow up on this right now though.
>
> I know 2.4.18 has the reserved syscalls.
>
> IIRC, true EA/ACL support was hoped to be in 2.4.19.
>
> Is this no longer the case? Or was it just EA support that was hoped to
> go into 2.4.19
2.4.19 will most likely only have EA support.
--Andreas.
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