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Re: acl patch for 2.4.25

To: Richard Houston <rhouston@xxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: acl patch for 2.4.25
From: Nathan Scott <nathans@xxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2004 09:20:06 +1100
Cc: linux-xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx
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On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 02:00:35PM -0600, Richard Houston wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Was wondering if anyone has a patch to add XFS acl support for the 2.4.25
> kernel? I have Posix ACL and EA patches installed but need the XFS acl
> support still.
> 
> Thanks in advance!
> 

If you have Andreas' patches installed already, this should be
the only patch you need to get up and running.  I've asked if
Andreas will keep this on his site for us with the other ACL &
EA patches so that this issue doesn't keep coming up.

cheers.

-- 
Nathan


--- fs/Config.in.orig   2004-03-12 08:33:24.695789608 +1100
+++ fs/Config.in        2004-03-12 08:56:50.314103144 +1100
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@
 
 tristate 'XFS filesystem support' CONFIG_XFS_FS
 dep_mbool    '  Quota support' CONFIG_XFS_QUOTA $CONFIG_XFS_FS
+dep_mbool    '  POSIX ACL support' CONFIG_XFS_POSIX_ACL $CONFIG_XFS_FS
 dep_mbool    '  Realtime support (EXPERIMENTAL)' CONFIG_XFS_RT $CONFIG_XFS_FS 
$CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL
 dep_mbool    '  Tracing support (EXPERIMENTAL)' CONFIG_XFS_TRACE 
$CONFIG_XFS_FS $CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL
 dep_mbool    '  Debugging support (EXPERIMENTAL)' CONFIG_XFS_DEBUG 
$CONFIG_XFS_FS $CONFIG_EXPERIMENTAL
--- Documentation/Configure.help.orig   2004-03-12 08:33:38.387708120 +1100
+++ Documentation/Configure.help        2004-03-12 08:57:19.999590264 +1100
@@ -17370,6 +17370,16 @@
 
   If unsure, say N.
 
+POSIX ACL support
+CONFIG_XFS_POSIX_ACL
+  POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and
+  groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme.
+
+  To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the POSIX ACLs for
+  Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>.
+
+  If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N.
+
 Tracing support (EXPERIMENTAL)
 CONFIG_XFS_TRACE
   Say Y here to get an XFS build with activity tracing enabled.


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