linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 1/3] reiserfs: make extended attributes support more configurable

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Message-ID: <20090709183220.GA6371@infradead.org>
Date:	Thu, 9 Jul 2009 14:32:20 -0400
From:	Christoph Hellwig <hch@...radead.org>
To:	Eugene Kapun <abacabadabacaba@...il.com>
Cc:	reiserfs-devel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] reiserfs: make extended attributes support more
	configurable

On Thu, Jul 09, 2009 at 10:04:45PM +0400, Eugene Kapun wrote:
> From: Eugene Kapun <abacabadabacaba@...il.com>
> 
> Adds configuration options which control how reiserfs supports extended
> attributes. This makes support for POSIX ACLs and security labels
> independent on support for normal xattrs. This also makes possible to
> compile reiserfs without any xattrs support.

There's absoutely no reason for adding even more horrible ifdef churn.

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