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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Cc: Jeff Layton <jlayton@kernel.org>,
	Ondrej Valousek <ondrej.valousek.xm@renesas.com>,
	"trondmy@hammerspace.com" <trondmy@hammerspace.com>,
	"linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: A pass-through support for NFSv4 style ACL
Date: Wed, 17 May 2023 00:45:13 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZGSGCTWOWkwIbvQE@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20230517-herstellen-zitat-21eeccd36558@brauner>

On Wed, May 17, 2023 at 09:42:59AM +0200, Christian Brauner wrote:
> I have no idea about the original flame war that ended RichACLs in
> additition to having no clear clue what RichACLs are supposed to
> achieve. My current knowledge extends to "Christoph didn't like them".

Christoph certainly doesn't like Rich ACLs, as do many other people.

But the deal block was that the patchset:

 - totally duplicated the VFS level ACL handling instead of having
   a common object for Posix and the new ACLs
 - did add even more mess to the already horrible xattr interface
   instead of adding syscalls.

  reply	other threads:[~2023-05-17  7:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2023-05-16 12:46 [PATCH] fs: don't call posix_acl_listxattr in generic_listxattr Jeff Layton
2023-05-16 14:17 ` Christian Brauner
     [not found]   ` <TYXPR01MB18549D3A5B0BE777D7F6B284D9799@TYXPR01MB1854.jpnprd01.prod.outlook.com>
2023-05-16 21:22     ` A pass-through support for NFSv4 style ACL Jeff Layton
2023-05-17  7:42       ` Christian Brauner
2023-05-17  7:45         ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2023-05-17  7:50           ` Christian Brauner
2023-05-17  9:29         ` Ondrej Valousek
2023-05-17  9:58         ` Jeff Layton
2023-05-17 12:39         ` Theodore Ts'o
2023-05-19 10:56           ` Christian Brauner
2023-05-19 11:38             ` Ondrej Valousek
2023-05-19 12:02               ` Christian Brauner
2023-09-04 20:36 ` [PATCH] fs: don't call posix_acl_listxattr in generic_listxattr Ondrej Valousek
2023-09-05 10:50   ` Jeff Layton
2023-09-05 11:36     ` Ondrej Valousek

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