linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH -V5 00/24] New ACL format for better NFSv4 acl interoperability

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [thread-next>] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Date:	Tue, 15 Mar 2011 09:46:41 +0100
From:	Andreas Gruenbacher <agruen@...bit.com>
To:	"Aneesh Kumar K. V" <aneesh.kumar@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@...ldses.org>,
	"Ted Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>, sfrench@...ibm.com,
	dilger.kernel@...ger.ca, sandeen@...hat.com, jlayton@...hat.com,
	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-nfs@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH -V5 00/24]  New ACL format for better NFSv4 acl interoperability

Aneesh,

On Saturday 05 March 2011 18:58:12 Aneesh Kumar K. V wrote:
> Andreas didn't like the compat feature flag patch. I don't remember why
> though. Andreas can you comment on why you didn't want the compat
> feature flag ?

The mount option made developing and testing of the patch set easier because
it didn't require a modification to e2fsprogs.  For upstream, the feature flag
(*) makes a lot more sense, though.

(*) http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/kvaneesh/linux-richacl.git;h=fb5c519

Thanks,
Andreas
--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in
the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org
More majordomo info at  http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html