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Date:   Fri, 15 Dec 2017 13:58:39 -0600
From:   Steve French <smfrench@...il.com>
To:     Adam Borowski <kilobyte@...band.pl>
Cc:     Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        linux-fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
        Ron Minnich <rminnich@...dia.gov>,
        Latchesar Ionkov <lucho@...kov.net>,
        v9fs-developer@...ts.sourceforge.net, linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org,
        "Yan, Zheng" <zyan@...hat.com>, linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@...cle.com>,
        linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fs/*/Kconfig: drop links to 404-compliant http://acl.bestbits.at

Acked-by: Steve French <smfrench@...il.com>

On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 11:38 PM, Adam Borowski <kilobyte@...band.pl> wrote:
> This link is replicated in most filesystems' config stanzas.  Referring
> to an archived version of that site is pointless as it mostly deals with
> patches; user documentation is available elsewhere.
>
> Signed-off-by: Adam Borowski <kilobyte@...band.pl>
> ---
> Sending this as one piece; if you guys would instead prefer this chopped
> into tiny per-filesystem bits, please say so.
>
>
>  Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt |  2 --
>  Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt |  7 +++----
>  fs/9p/Kconfig                      |  3 ---
>  fs/Kconfig                         |  6 +-----
>  fs/btrfs/Kconfig                   |  3 ---
>  fs/ceph/Kconfig                    |  3 ---
>  fs/cifs/Kconfig                    | 15 +++++++--------
>  fs/ext2/Kconfig                    |  6 +-----
>  fs/ext4/Kconfig                    |  3 ---
>  fs/f2fs/Kconfig                    |  6 +-----
>  fs/hfsplus/Kconfig                 |  3 ---
>  fs/jffs2/Kconfig                   |  6 +-----
>  fs/jfs/Kconfig                     |  3 ---
>  fs/reiserfs/Kconfig                |  6 +-----
>  fs/xfs/Kconfig                     |  3 ---
>  15 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 60 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt
> index 55755395d3dc..81c0becab225 100644
> --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext2.txt
> @@ -49,12 +49,10 @@ sb=n                                Use alternate superblock at this location.
>
>  user_xattr                     Enable "user." POSIX Extended Attributes
>                                 (requires CONFIG_EXT2_FS_XATTR).
> -                               See also http://acl.bestbits.at
>  nouser_xattr                   Don't support "user." extended attributes.
>
>  acl                            Enable POSIX Access Control Lists support
>                                 (requires CONFIG_EXT2_FS_POSIX_ACL).
> -                               See also http://acl.bestbits.at
>  noacl                          Don't support POSIX ACLs.
>
>  nobh                           Do not attach buffer_heads to file pagecache.
> diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
> index 75236c0c2ac2..8cd63e16f171 100644
> --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
> @@ -202,15 +202,14 @@ inode_readahead_blks=n    This tuning parameter controls the maximum
>                         the buffer cache.  The default value is 32 blocks.
>
>  nouser_xattr           Disables Extended User Attributes.  See the
> -                       attr(5) manual page and http://acl.bestbits.at/
> -                       for more information about extended attributes.
> +                       attr(5) manual page for more information about
> +                       extended attributes.
>
>  noacl                  This option disables POSIX Access Control List
>                         support. If ACL support is enabled in the kernel
>                         configuration (CONFIG_EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL), ACL is
>                         enabled by default on mount. See the acl(5) manual
> -                       page and http://acl.bestbits.at/ for more information
> -                       about acl.
> +                       page for more information about acl.
>
>  bsddf          (*)     Make 'df' act like BSD.
>  minixdf                        Make 'df' act like Minix.
> diff --git a/fs/9p/Kconfig b/fs/9p/Kconfig
> index 6489e1fc1afd..11045d8e356a 100644
> --- a/fs/9p/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/9p/Kconfig
> @@ -25,9 +25,6 @@ config 9P_FS_POSIX_ACL
>           POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and
>           groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme.
>
> -         To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the POSIX ACLs for
> -         Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>.
> -
>           If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N
>
>  endif
> diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
> index 7aee6d699fd6..0ed56752f208 100644
> --- a/fs/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/Kconfig
> @@ -167,17 +167,13 @@ config TMPFS_POSIX_ACL
>           files for sound to work properly.  In short, if you're not sure,
>           say Y.
>
> -         To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the POSIX ACLs for
> -         Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>.
> -
>  config TMPFS_XATTR
>         bool "Tmpfs extended attributes"
>         depends on TMPFS
>         default n
>         help
>           Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by
> -         the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page, or visit
> -         <http://acl.bestbits.at/> for details).
> +         the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page for details).
>
>           Currently this enables support for the trusted.* and
>           security.* namespaces.
> diff --git a/fs/btrfs/Kconfig b/fs/btrfs/Kconfig
> index 2e558227931a..273351ee4c46 100644
> --- a/fs/btrfs/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/btrfs/Kconfig
> @@ -38,9 +38,6 @@ config BTRFS_FS_POSIX_ACL
>           POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and
>           groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme.
>
> -         To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the POSIX ACLs for
> -         Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>.
> -
>           If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N
>
>  config BTRFS_FS_CHECK_INTEGRITY
> diff --git a/fs/ceph/Kconfig b/fs/ceph/Kconfig
> index 264e9bf83ff3..52095f473464 100644
> --- a/fs/ceph/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/ceph/Kconfig
> @@ -34,7 +34,4 @@ config CEPH_FS_POSIX_ACL
>           POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and
>           groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme.
>
> -         To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the POSIX ACLs for
> -         Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>.
> -
>           If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N
> diff --git a/fs/cifs/Kconfig b/fs/cifs/Kconfig
> index d5b2e12b5d02..e73d25f4b97a 100644
> --- a/fs/cifs/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/cifs/Kconfig
> @@ -108,14 +108,13 @@ config CIFS_XATTR
>          depends on CIFS
>          help
>            Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by
> -          the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page, or visit
> -          <http://acl.bestbits.at/> for details).  CIFS maps the name of
> -          extended attributes beginning with the user namespace prefix
> -          to SMB/CIFS EAs. EAs are stored on Windows servers without the
> -          user namespace prefix, but their names are seen by Linux cifs clients
> -          prefaced by the user namespace prefix. The system namespace
> -          (used by some filesystems to store ACLs) is not supported at
> -          this time.
> +          the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page for details).
> +          CIFS maps the name of extended attributes beginning with the user
> +          namespace prefix to SMB/CIFS EAs.  EAs are stored on Windows
> +          servers without the user namespace prefix, but their names are
> +          seen by Linux cifs clients prefaced by the user namespace prefix.
> +          The system namespace (used by some filesystems to store ACLs) is
> +          not supported at this time.
>
>            If unsure, say Y.
>
> diff --git a/fs/ext2/Kconfig b/fs/ext2/Kconfig
> index c634874e12d9..894e4c53d1d2 100644
> --- a/fs/ext2/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/ext2/Kconfig
> @@ -13,8 +13,7 @@ config EXT2_FS_XATTR
>         depends on EXT2_FS
>         help
>           Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by
> -         the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page, or visit
> -         <http://acl.bestbits.at/> for details).
> +         the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page for details).
>
>           If unsure, say N.
>
> @@ -26,9 +25,6 @@ config EXT2_FS_POSIX_ACL
>           Posix Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and
>           groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme.
>
> -         To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the Posix ACLs for
> -         Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>.
> -
>           If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N
>
>  config EXT2_FS_SECURITY
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/Kconfig b/fs/ext4/Kconfig
> index 73b850f5659c..a453cc87082b 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/ext4/Kconfig
> @@ -82,9 +82,6 @@ config EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL
>           POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and
>           groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme.
>
> -         To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the POSIX ACLs for
> -         Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>.
> -
>           If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N
>
>  config EXT4_FS_SECURITY
> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/Kconfig b/fs/f2fs/Kconfig
> index 378c221d68a9..9a20ef42fadd 100644
> --- a/fs/f2fs/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/f2fs/Kconfig
> @@ -35,8 +35,7 @@ config F2FS_FS_XATTR
>         default y
>         help
>           Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by
> -         the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page, or visit
> -         <http://acl.bestbits.at/> for details).
> +         the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page for details).
>
>           If unsure, say N.
>
> @@ -49,9 +48,6 @@ config F2FS_FS_POSIX_ACL
>           Posix Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and
>           groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme.
>
> -         To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the POSIX ACLs for
> -         Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>.
> -
>           If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N
>
>  config F2FS_FS_SECURITY
> diff --git a/fs/hfsplus/Kconfig b/fs/hfsplus/Kconfig
> index 24bc20fd42f7..7cc8b4acf66a 100644
> --- a/fs/hfsplus/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/hfsplus/Kconfig
> @@ -20,9 +20,6 @@ config HFSPLUS_FS_POSIX_ACL
>           POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and
>           groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme.
>
> -         To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the POSIX ACLs for
> -         Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>.
> -
>           It needs to understand that POSIX ACLs are treated only under
>           Linux. POSIX ACLs doesn't mean something under Mac OS X.
>           Mac OS X beginning with version 10.4 ("Tiger") support NFSv4 ACLs,
> diff --git a/fs/jffs2/Kconfig b/fs/jffs2/Kconfig
> index d8bb6c411e96..ad850c5bf2ca 100644
> --- a/fs/jffs2/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/jffs2/Kconfig
> @@ -68,8 +68,7 @@ config JFFS2_FS_XATTR
>         default n
>         help
>           Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by
> -         the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page, or visit
> -         <http://acl.bestbits.at/> for details).
> +         the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page for details).
>
>           If unsure, say N.
>
> @@ -82,9 +81,6 @@ config JFFS2_FS_POSIX_ACL
>           Posix Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and
>           groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme.
>
> -         To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the Posix ACLs for
> -         Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>.
> -
>           If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N
>
>  config JFFS2_FS_SECURITY
> diff --git a/fs/jfs/Kconfig b/fs/jfs/Kconfig
> index 57cef19951db..851de78fdabb 100644
> --- a/fs/jfs/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/jfs/Kconfig
> @@ -16,9 +16,6 @@ config JFS_POSIX_ACL
>           Posix Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and
>           groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme.
>
> -         To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the Posix ACLs for
> -         Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>.
> -
>           If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N
>
>  config JFS_SECURITY
> diff --git a/fs/reiserfs/Kconfig b/fs/reiserfs/Kconfig
> index 7cd46666ba2c..86e71c0caf48 100644
> --- a/fs/reiserfs/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/reiserfs/Kconfig
> @@ -57,8 +57,7 @@ config REISERFS_FS_XATTR
>         depends on REISERFS_FS
>         help
>           Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by
> -         the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page, or visit
> -         <http://acl.bestbits.at/> for details).
> +         the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page for details).
>
>           If unsure, say N.
>
> @@ -70,9 +69,6 @@ config REISERFS_FS_POSIX_ACL
>           Posix Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and
>           groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme.
>
> -         To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the Posix ACLs for
> -         Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>.
> -
>           If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N
>
>  config REISERFS_FS_SECURITY
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/Kconfig b/fs/xfs/Kconfig
> index f42fcf1b5465..46bcf0e649f5 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/xfs/Kconfig
> @@ -48,9 +48,6 @@ config XFS_POSIX_ACL
>           POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and
>           groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme.
>
> -         To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the POSIX ACLs for
> -         Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>.
> -
>           If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N.
>
>  config XFS_RT
> --
> 2.15.1
>
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-- 
Thanks,

Steve

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