From: "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
To: Dave Chinner <david-FqsqvQoI3Ljby3iVrkZq2A@public.gmane.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH -V1 00/22] New ACL format for better NFSv4 acl interoperability
Date: Thu, 01 May 2014 21:19:56 +0530 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <874n19bisb.fsf@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140428235849.GN15995@dastard>
Dave Chinner <david-FqsqvQoI3Ljby3iVrkZq2A@public.gmane.org> writes:
> On Mon, Apr 28, 2014 at 10:54:52AM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
>> Dave Chinner <david-FqsqvQoI3Ljby3iVrkZq2A@public.gmane.org> writes:
>> > On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 09:44:31PM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote:
>> >> Hi
>> >>
>> >> As per LSF/MM summit discussion I am reposting the richacl patchset for
>> >> upstream inclusion. The patchset includes minimal changes required to implement
>> >> a new acl model similar to NFSv4 ACL. The acl model selection is based on
>> >> file system feature flag.
>> >>
>> >> The following set of patches implements VFS and ext4 changes needed to implement
>> >> a new acl model for linux. Rich ACLs are an implementation of NFSv4 ACLs,
>> >> extended by file masks to fit into the standard POSIX file permission model.
>> >> They are designed to work seamlessly locally as well as across the NFSv4 and
>> >> CIFS/SMB2 network file system protocols.
>> >>
>> >> A user-space utility for displaying and changing richacls is available at [1]
>> >> (a number of examples can be found at http://acl.bestbits.at/richacl/examples.html).
> ....
>> >> More details regarding richacl can be found at
>> >> http://acl.bestbits.at/richacl/
>> >>
>> >> Previous posting of the patchset can be found at:
>> >> http://mid.gmane.org/1319391835-5829-1-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org
>> >> "[PATCH -V8 00/26] New ACL format for better NFSv4 acl interoperability"
>> >>
>> >> The complete patchset can also be found at:
>> >> https://github.com/kvaneesh/linux/commits/richacl-for-upstream
>> >
>> > Where are the tests? We need comprehensive coverage in xfstests so
>> > we can validate that it works the way it is supposed to and that we
>> > don't break it in future, and that all filesystems behave the same
>> > way....
>> >
>>
>> https://github.com/kvaneesh/richacl-tools/tree/master/test
>
> FYI, I doubt very much that anyone will run a stand-alone richacls
> test suite regularly. Can you please work to integrate this into
> xfstests so it becomes a regular part of a filesystem developer's
> daily workflow?
>
Will update xfstest based on the progress made with this patchset.
-aenesh
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Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-04-27 16:14 [PATCH -V1 00/22] New ACL format for better NFSv4 acl interoperability Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 01/22] vfs: Add generic IS_ACL() test for acl support Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 03/22] vfs: Optimize out IS_RICHACL() if CONFIG_FS_RICHACL is not defined Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 04/22] vfs: check for directory early Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 05/22] vfs: Add new file and directory create permission flags Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-28 11:23 ` Jeff Layton
[not found] ` <20140428072301.123674d4-9yPaYZwiELC+kQycOl6kW4xkIHaj4LzF@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-29 0:04 ` Dave Chinner
2014-05-01 15:16 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 06/22] vfs: Add delete child and delete self " Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-29 0:07 ` Dave Chinner
2014-05-01 15:18 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 07/22] vfs: Make the inode passed to inode_change_ok non-const Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 08/22] vfs: Add permission flags for setting file attributes Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-29 0:17 ` Dave Chinner
2014-05-01 15:20 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 09/22] vfs: Make acl_permission_check() work for richacls Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-29 0:20 ` Dave Chinner
2014-05-01 15:39 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 10/22] richacl: In-memory representation and helper functions Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-29 0:24 ` Dave Chinner
2014-05-01 15:42 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
[not found] ` <1398615293-22931-11-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2014-05-06 9:35 ` Kinglong Mee
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 11/22] richacl: Permission mapping functions Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 12/22] richacl: Compute maximum file masks from an acl Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 14/22] richacl: Permission check algorithm Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 15/22] richacl: Create-time inheritance Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 16/22] richacl: Check if an acl is equivalent to a file mode Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 17/22] richacl: Automatic Inheritance Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 18/22] richacl: xattr mapping functions Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 20/22] vfs: Add richacl permission check Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 21/22] ext4: Implement rich acl for ext4 Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 22/22] ext4: Add Ext4 compat richacl feature flag Aneesh Kumar K.V
[not found] ` <1398615293-22931-23-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-28 21:31 ` Andreas Dilger
[not found] ` <88FB2DB7-126A-400E-9B44-19E99A553B2B-m1MBpc4rdrD3fQ9qLvQP4Q@public.gmane.org>
2014-05-01 15:48 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-05-01 17:52 ` Andreas Dilger
[not found] ` <1398615293-22931-1-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 02/22] vfs: Add IS_RICHACL() test for richacl support Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 13/22] richacl: Update the file masks in chmod() Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 16:14 ` [PATCH -V1 19/22] vfs: Cache richacl in struct inode Aneesh Kumar K.V
[not found] ` <1398615293-22931-20-git-send-email-aneesh.kumar-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-29 0:52 ` Dave Chinner
2014-04-29 12:16 ` Matthew Wilcox
2014-05-01 15:45 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-27 22:20 ` [PATCH -V1 00/22] New ACL format for better NFSv4 acl interoperability Dave Chinner
2014-04-28 5:24 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
2014-04-28 23:58 ` Dave Chinner
2014-05-01 15:49 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V [this message]
2014-04-28 4:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
[not found] ` <20140428043909.GA26778-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-28 5:54 ` Aneesh Kumar K.V
[not found] ` <87wqeaatj3.fsf-23VcF4HTsmIX0ybBhKVfKdBPR1lH4CV8@public.gmane.org>
2014-04-28 9:03 ` Christoph Hellwig
2014-05-06 20:15 ` J. Bruce Fields
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