linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 2/2] e2fsprogs: enable user namespace xattrs by default

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Message-ID: <4D5C569B.100@redhat.com>
Date:	Wed, 16 Feb 2011 16:58:35 -0600
From:	Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>
To:	"Ted Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
CC:	Andreas Dilger <adilger@...ger.ca>,
	ext4 development <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] e2fsprogs: enable user namespace xattrs by default

On 2/16/11 4:56 PM, Ted Ts'o wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 16, 2011 at 03:53:01PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> Whoops, I didn't realize that acls were in the same boat, of "config
>> on and then turn on with a mount option"
>>
>> Ok, sure, adding that makes sense to me too...
>>
>> Is sticking it in the _initialize() function ok with you?  It's a
>> little odd, but ...
> 
> I think it's probably better to put it in the misc/mke2fs.c; we set a
> number of superblock options there already.  But either place is fine...
> 
> 						- Ted

Ok, if we do it in mke2fs.c that's probably better.

Or - I wonder how hard it'd be to make this into a mke2fs.conf
option instead?  I always forget about that route.

get_string_from_profile(... "default_mount_opts" ....) ?

-Eric
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