From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S270518AbTGSIHx (ORCPT ); Sat, 19 Jul 2003 04:07:53 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S270515AbTGSIHw (ORCPT ); Sat, 19 Jul 2003 04:07:52 -0400 Received: from pub234.cambridge.redhat.com ([213.86.99.234]:62472 "EHLO phoenix.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S270519AbTGSIHt (ORCPT ); Sat, 19 Jul 2003 04:07:49 -0400 Date: Sat, 19 Jul 2003 09:22:46 +0100 From: Christoph Hellwig To: Felipe Alfaro Solana , LKML Subject: Re: Linux 2.4.22-pre7 Message-ID: <20030719092246.B19754@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , Felipe Alfaro Solana , LKML References: <1058569601.544.1.camel@teapot.felipe-alfaro.com> <20030719003824.GI2289@matchmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: <20030719003824.GI2289@matchmail.com>; from mfedyk@matchmail.com on Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 05:38:24PM -0700 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Jul 18, 2003 at 05:38:24PM -0700, Mike Fedyk wrote: > On Sat, Jul 19, 2003 at 01:06:41AM +0200, Felipe Alfaro Solana wrote: > > On Fri, 2003-07-18 at 21:53, Marcelo Tosatti wrote: > > > Hello, > > > > > > Here goes -pre7. > > > > Will ACL/xattr support get its way onto mainstream 2.4 soon? > > Doubt it. > > Unless it gets into -ac or -aa for a long while and a whole bunch of users > clamor for it. The VFS infrastructure for ACLs and the XFS ACL code is in -aa for a long time. > So, is acl only working with ext[23] & XFS? What about reiserfs or jfs? ACLs work with XFS, ext[23] and JFS in 2.4 and 2.4+patches. In addition SuSE ships patches for xattr/ACL on reiserfs but namesys doesn't like them.