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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Stephen C. Tweedie" <sct@redhat.com>
Cc: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@suse.de>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, ext2-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Ext2-devel] [RFC] [PATCH 3/4] Add extended attributes to ext2/3
Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2002 21:47:36 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021008214736.A22169@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021008214143.O2717@redhat.com>; from sct@redhat.com on Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 09:41:43PM +0100

On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 09:41:43PM +0100, Stephen C. Tweedie wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 08:20:38PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 08, 2002 at 09:14:00PM +0200, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> > > Users might just fill up all xattr space leaving no space for ACLs (or 
> > > similar). If user xattrs are disabled this can no longer occur, so some 
> > > administrators might be happy to have a choice.
> > 
> > Umm, that's why we have quota..
> 
> It's the per-inode extended attribute space that's at risk here,
> quotas don't help.

Well, that's a more important problem.  But I doubt a hack to just turn off
user xattrs is the right fix then.  A static reservation for ACLs or just
totally separating them (like in XFS) seems more måture.

  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-08 20:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-08 18:08 [RFC] [PATCH 3/4] Add extended attributes to ext2/3 tytso
2002-10-08 18:53 ` [Ext2-devel] " Christoph Hellwig
2002-10-08 19:14   ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2002-10-08 19:20     ` Christoph Hellwig
2002-10-08 20:41       ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2002-10-08 20:47         ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2002-10-08 21:19           ` Andreas Dilger
2002-10-08 22:17         ` Theodore Ts'o
2002-10-09 11:29           ` Andreas Gruenbacher
2002-10-09 15:25             ` Stephen C. Tweedie
2002-10-08 22:21   ` Theodore Ts'o
     [not found]     ` <20021009064242.GW3045@clusterfs.com>
2002-10-09 13:09       ` Christoph Hellwig

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