| To: | Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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| Subject: | Re: [PATCH v18 19/22] richacl: Add richacl xattr handler |
| From: | "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| Date: | Fri, 11 Mar 2016 09:19:05 -0500 |
| Cc: | Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@xxxxxxxxxx>, Alexander Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-nfs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>, linux-cifs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, linux-api@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx, Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@xxxxxxxxx>, linux-fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, linux-ext4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, Anna Schumaker <anna.schumaker@xxxxxxxxxx> |
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| In-reply-to: | <20160311141735.GF14808@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
| References: | <1456733847-17982-1-git-send-email-agruenba@xxxxxxxxxx> <1456733847-17982-20-git-send-email-agruenba@xxxxxxxxxx> <20160311141735.GF14808@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> |
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On Fri, Mar 11, 2016 at 06:17:35AM -0800, Christoph Hellwig wrote: > On Mon, Feb 29, 2016 at 09:17:24AM +0100, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote: > > Add richacl xattr handler implementing the xattr operations based on the > > get_richacl and set_richacl inode operations. > > Given all the issues with Posix ACLs and selinux attributes these really > should be proper syscalls instead of abusing the xattr interface. What are those problems exactly? --b. |
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