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From: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
To: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: sandeen@redhat.com, adilger@sun.com, tytso@mit.edu,
	jlayton@redhat.com, nfsv4@linux-nfs.org,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, sfrench@us.ibm.com,
	ffilz@us.ibm.com, linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, agruen@suse.de
Subject: Re: [PATCH 08/23] vfs: Add a flag to denote posix mapped richacl
Date: Mon, 1 Feb 2010 18:18:58 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20100201231858.GR19418@fieldses.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1265002505-8387-9-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 11:04:50AM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
> Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> ---
>  fs/richacl_posix.c      |    7 +++++++
>  include/linux/richacl.h |   10 ++++++----
>  2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/richacl_posix.c b/fs/richacl_posix.c
> index 07db970..3cf2124 100644
> --- a/fs/richacl_posix.c
> +++ b/fs/richacl_posix.c
> @@ -183,6 +183,13 @@ static void posix_to_richacl(struct posix_acl *pacl, int type,
>  	acl->a_group_mask = richacl_mode_to_mask(mode >> 3);
>  	acl->a_other_mask = richacl_mode_to_mask(mode);
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * Mark that the acl as mapped from posix
> +	 * This gives user space the chance to verify
> +	 * whether the mapping was correct
> +	 */

How would it use this information?  (And how could it be incorrect?)

--b.

> +	acl->a_flags |= ACL4_POSIX_MAPPED;
> +
>  	return;
>  }
>  
> diff --git a/include/linux/richacl.h b/include/linux/richacl.h
> index b08fdf1..41d93d8 100644
> --- a/include/linux/richacl.h
> +++ b/include/linux/richacl.h
> @@ -36,12 +36,14 @@ struct richacl {
>  #define ACL4_AUTO_INHERIT		0x01
>  #define ACL4_PROTECTED			0x02
>  #define ACL4_DEFAULTED			0x04
> +#define ACL4_POSIX_MAPPED		0x10
>  #define ACL4_WRITE_THROUGH		0x40
>  
> -#define ACL4_VALID_FLAGS ( \
> -	ACL4_AUTO_INHERIT | \
> -	ACL4_PROTECTED | \
> -	ACL4_DEFAULTED | \
> +#define ACL4_VALID_FLAGS (	\
> +	ACL4_AUTO_INHERIT |	\
> +	ACL4_PROTECTED |	\
> +	ACL4_DEFAULTED |	\
> +	ACL4_POSIX_MAPPED |	\
>  	ACL4_WRITE_THROUGH)
>  
>  /* e_type values */
> -- 
> 1.7.0.rc0.48.gdace5
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2010-02-01 23:18 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-02-01  5:34 [RFC PATCH] New ACL format for better NFSv4 acl interoperability Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  5:34 ` [PATCH 01/23] vfs: VFS hooks for per-filesystem permission models Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  5:34 ` [PATCH 02/23] vfs: Check for create permission during rename Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  5:34 ` [PATCH 03/23] vfs: rich ACL in-memory representation and manipulation Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  7:28   ` Brad Boyer
2010-02-01 18:02     ` Aneesh Kumar K. V
2010-02-01 23:06       ` J. Bruce Fields
2010-02-01 23:21   ` J. Bruce Fields
2010-02-01  5:34 ` [PATCH 04/23] richacl: Add write retention and retention hold access mask Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  5:34 ` [PATCH 05/23] ext4: Implement rich acl for ext4 Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  5:34 ` [PATCH 06/23] vfs: Implement those parts of Automatic Inheritance (AI) which are safe under POSIX Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  5:34 ` [PATCH 07/23] vfs: Add Posix acl to rich acl mapping helpers Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01 23:18   ` J. Bruce Fields
2010-02-02  5:22     ` Aneesh Kumar K. V
2010-02-01  5:34 ` [PATCH 08/23] vfs: Add a flag to denote posix mapped richacl Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01 23:18   ` J. Bruce Fields [this message]
2010-02-02  5:33     ` Aneesh Kumar K. V
2010-02-02 15:18       ` J. Bruce Fields
2010-02-01  5:34 ` [PATCH 09/23] ext4: Add posix acl to rich acl mapping Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  5:34 ` [PATCH 10/23] richacl: Add separate file and dir acl masks Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  5:34 ` [PATCH 11/23] richacl: Move the xattr representation to little-endian format Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01 23:34   ` J. Bruce Fields
2010-02-02  5:35     ` Aneesh Kumar K. V
2010-02-01  5:34 ` [PATCH 12/23] richacl: Use directory specific mask values for operation on directories Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  5:34 ` [PATCH 13/23] richacl: Follow nfs4 acl delete definition Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  5:34 ` [PATCH 14/23] richacl: Disable automatic inheritance with posix mapped acls Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  5:34 ` [PATCH 15/23] richacl: Delete posix acl if present on richacl set Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  5:34 ` [PATCH 16/23] ext4: Update richacl incompat flag value Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01 23:41   ` J. Bruce Fields
2010-02-01  5:34 ` [PATCH 17/23] vfs: Add new MS_ACL and MS_RICHACL flag Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  5:35 ` [PATCH 18/23] richacl: Add helper function for creating richacl from mode values Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  5:35 ` [PATCH 19/23] fs: Use the correct MS_*ACL flags in file system code Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  5:35 ` [PATCH 20/23] nfsd: Apply NFSv4acl to posix acl mapping only if MS_POSIXACL is set Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  5:35 ` [PATCH 21/23] richacl: Add helpers for NFSv4 acl to richacl conversion Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  5:35 ` [PATCH 22/23] nfsd: Add support for reading rich acl from file system Aneesh Kumar K.V
2010-02-01  5:35 ` [PATCH 23/23] nfsd: Add support for saving richacl Aneesh Kumar K.V

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