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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
Cc: xfs-oss <xfs@oss.sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] remove CONFIG_XFS_SECURITY
Date: Mon, 7 Jan 2008 07:12:09 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080107071208.GA29713@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <47819E47.4030906@sandeen.net>

On Sun, Jan 06, 2008 at 09:36:39PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> Is there any point to this option?  Sure, it disables the ability
> to set security attributes at runtime, but it doesn't slim down 
> any code.
> 
> Any reason to not remove it, and always allow security attributes
> to be set?

I suspect the reason it is there currently is because the other
filesystems have similar option.   Removing it sounds perfectly
fine to me.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-01-07  7:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-01-07  3:36 [PATCH] remove CONFIG_XFS_SECURITY Eric Sandeen
2008-01-07  7:12 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2008-02-20  0:42 ` Eric Sandeen
2008-04-07  2:23   ` Timothy Shimmin
2008-04-11 14:39     ` [PATCH V2] " Eric Sandeen
2008-04-11 16:04       ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-04-11 16:13         ` Eric Sandeen
2008-04-15  0:33           ` Timothy Shimmin

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