From: Christoph Hellwig <hch-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
To: Andreas Gr??nbacher <agruen-mXXj517/zsQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)"
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Subject: Re: [Acl-devel] Moving attr(5) man page to man-pages
Date: Wed, 22 Apr 2015 05:19:43 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150422121943.GA11481@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAHpGcMLQPmz3-Wh3oRbx=pqdJDr6GHmRqbfR3vEedfZajFZ1nQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
On Wed, Apr 22, 2015 at 02:16:15PM +0200, Andreas Gr??nbacher wrote:
> > Hmm... some light testing (using XFS) suggests that one can create
> > more than 64 kB of attribute names, but then listxattr() fails
> > with E2BIG. That seems like a sad corner case :-(.
>
> That's what will happen, yes. I don't have a good idea how to fix this.
We could use the same iterator style for listxattr as we do for readdir.
For XFS that would be really easy as the code is already internally
structured like that.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-22 12:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2015-04-22 8:55 Moving attr(5) man page to man-pages Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
[not found] ` <5537620E.3000601-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-22 10:13 ` [Acl-devel] " Andreas Grünbacher
2015-04-22 10:21 ` Christoph Hellwig
[not found] ` <20150422102128.GA24625-wEGCiKHe2LqWVfeAwA7xHQ@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-22 11:36 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
[not found] ` <553787D8.602-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-22 12:12 ` Andreas Grünbacher
[not found] ` <CAHpGcMLgpvMEs1x59cwQ3UGGUFks5F5m2WYLsgSGUodsL4ue5Q-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-22 12:34 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2015-04-22 10:42 ` Andreas Grünbacher
[not found] ` <CAHpGcM+OcP1=z6KmcfqQX2L7TcFyQuQaNHphMim77zNQ_5TqYQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-22 11:58 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
[not found] ` <55378CD2.7060408-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-22 12:16 ` Andreas Grünbacher
[not found] ` <CAHpGcMLQPmz3-Wh3oRbx=pqdJDr6GHmRqbfR3vEedfZajFZ1nQ-JsoAwUIsXosN+BqQ9rBEUg@public.gmane.org>
2015-04-22 12:19 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2015-04-22 13:03 ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
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