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From: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@suse.de>
To: Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com>
Cc: jfs-patches@www-124.southbury.usf.ibm.com, acl-devel@bestbits.at,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: JFS extended attributes and ACLs - New Patches
Date: Mon, 9 Sep 2002 17:02:54 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200209091702.55163.agruen@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200209090958.40221.shaggy@austin.ibm.com>

On Monday 09 September 2002 16:58, Dave Kleikamp wrote:
> Andreas,
>
> Thanks for the test cases.  I now have new patches that pass the ACL
> tests cleanly, and pass the extended attributes cases that are not
> ext2/3-specific.
>
> This code allows extended attributes to be set on symlinks.  Should this
> be disallowed?

Extended user attributes should be allowed only for regular files and for 
directories with the sticky bet cleared. Rationale: See the attr(5) manual 
page.

> The patches are available here:
> http://www-124.ibm.com/developerworks/patch/?func=detailpatch&patch_id=351&
>group_id=35
> http://www-124.ibm.com/developerworks/patch/?func=detailpatch&patch_id=352&
>group_id=35

Are these links permanent?

--Andreas.


  reply	other threads:[~2002-09-09 15:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <Pine.LNX.4.33.0209061703200.26258-100000@wotan.suse.de>
     [not found] ` <200209061718.59114.agruen@suse.de>
2002-09-09 14:58   ` JFS extended attributes and ACLs - New Patches Dave Kleikamp
2002-09-09 15:02     ` Andreas Gruenbacher [this message]
2002-09-09 15:28       ` Dave Kleikamp
2002-09-09 15:30         ` Dave Kleikamp
2002-09-10  7:40 Luka Renko
2002-09-12 15:13 ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2002-09-12 16:16   ` Dave Kleikamp
2002-09-12 17:04     ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2002-09-12 17:34       ` Dave Kleikamp
2002-09-13  5:06         ` Nathan Scott
2002-09-13  9:27           ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2002-09-13 12:18           ` Dave Kleikamp
2002-09-13  9:32         ` Andreas Gruenbacher

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