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From: Pekka Enberg <penberg@cs.helsinki.fi>
To: Phillip Susi <psusi@cfl.rr.com>
Cc: Peter Osterlund <petero2@telia.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, bfennema@falcon.csc.calpoly.edu,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>, Al Viro <viro@ftp.linux.org.uk>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] UDF filesystem uid fix
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 22:28:02 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1140035282.3926.4.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43F37773.5030203@cfl.rr.com>

On Wed, 2006-02-15 at 13:48 -0500, Phillip Susi wrote:
> True, that would work.  It would require the addition of another mount 
> option though, so I wonder, is that really needed?  What problem with 
> the current patch would this solve?  Is there really a need to save real 
> ids to the disk with the current uid option and no force?  Keep in mind 
> that udf is meant for removable media where the uids aren't going to 
> make any sense in another system.

Yeah, but even for removable media proper uid/gid makes sense. For
instance, if I am sharing an usb stick with someone else on the same
computer, uid/gid is useful. Anyway, I prefer that force thing and if
everyone else disagrees with me, now would be a good time to say so.

			Pekka


  reply	other threads:[~2006-02-15 20:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-02-12 18:17 [RFC][PATCH] UDF filesystem uid fix Peter Osterlund
2006-02-13  9:49 ` Pekka Enberg
2006-02-13 16:51   ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-14  7:28     ` Pekka J Enberg
2006-02-14 11:36       ` Sergey Vlasov
2006-02-14 15:54       ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-15  7:31         ` Pekka Enberg
2006-02-15 15:55           ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-15 17:31             ` Pekka Enberg
2006-02-15 18:48               ` Phillip Susi
2006-02-15 20:28                 ` Pekka Enberg [this message]
2006-03-04 23:19                 ` Phillip Susi

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