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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Steven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
Cc: Nathan Scott <nathans@sgi.com>,
	a.gruenbacher@bestbits.at, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: xattr namespace question
Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 08:59:49 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060322085949.GA5965@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1143018426.6400.1230.camel@quoit.chygwyn.com>

On Wed, Mar 22, 2006 at 09:07:06AM +0000, Steven Whitehouse wrote:
> Yes, and for flags which are supported by ext2/3 this seems a sensible
> route to take and I've already made a start to supporting that ioctl().
> However there are still some other flags which don't fit in with the
> existing ext2 flags, so for those we'll have to look for a different
> method for those.

there's flags only supported on xfs or jfs aswell, so adding new ones for
gfs is fine.  we'll need to make sure they don't overlap, though.  I have
long planned to have a common header for all flags and some shared utility
code but never got to it.


  reply	other threads:[~2006-03-22  8:59 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-03-21 12:06 xattr namespace question Steven Whitehouse
2006-03-21 12:21 ` Andreas Dilger
2006-03-21 23:58   ` Nathan Scott
2006-03-22  9:07     ` Steven Whitehouse
2006-03-22  8:59       ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2006-03-22 21:43         ` Nathan Scott
2006-03-23 12:04           ` Christoph Hellwig
2006-03-23 14:13             ` Dave Kleikamp

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