From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266879AbUHWUbt (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Aug 2004 16:31:49 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S267764AbUHWU2V (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Aug 2004 16:28:21 -0400 Received: from imladris.demon.co.uk ([193.237.130.41]:38664 "EHLO phoenix.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S267774AbUHWU0b (ORCPT ); Mon, 23 Aug 2004 16:26:31 -0400 Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 21:26:23 +0100 From: Christoph Hellwig To: James Morris Cc: Andrew Morton , viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk, Stephen Smalley , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH][7/7] add xattr support to ramfs Message-ID: <20040823212623.A20995@infradead.org> Mail-Followup-To: Christoph Hellwig , James Morris , Andrew Morton , viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk, Stephen Smalley , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5.1i In-Reply-To: ; from jmorris@redhat.com on Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 02:22:20PM -0400 X-SRS-Rewrite: SMTP reverse-path rewritten from by phoenix.infradead.org See http://www.infradead.org/rpr.html Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Aug 23, 2004 at 02:22:20PM -0400, James Morris wrote: > This patch adds xattr support to tmpfs, and a security xattr handler. > Original patch from: Chris PeBenito What's the point on doing this for ramfs? And if you really want this the implementation could be shared with tmpfs easily and put into xattr.c