linux-kernel - Re: [RFC 00/21] Richacls

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Date:	Fri, 27 Feb 2015 17:48:46 -0500
From:	bfields@...ldses.org (J. Bruce Fields)
To:	Andreas Gruenbacher <andreas.gruenbacher@...il.com>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 00/21] Richacls

Thanks for this!

On Thu, Feb 26, 2015 at 12:41:21AM +0100, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> At this point, I would like to ask for your feedback as to what should
> be changed before these patches can be merged, even if merging these
> patches alone doesn't make a while lot of sense.  I will follow up
> with additional pieces to the puzzle like the nfsv4 support as I get
> them into shape again.

I remember my main concern being how we collapse the ACL and mask bits
to map a richacl to an NFSv4 (or Samba) ACL.  I can't remember what the
compromise there ended up being.  I guess I'll watch for that when it
comes.

--b.
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