Samba and Linux XFS ACLs

Matthew Geier matthew at arts.usyd.edu.au
Sun Apr 22 23:26:06 GMT 2001


 This XFS patch probably explains what was going on.....


[TAKE - ensure acl processing drops references taken]
Steve Lord wrote:
> 
> The acl calls which took a file descriptor were keeping an extra reference
> count on files, causing space leaks until a reboot.
> 
> Date:  Sun Apr 22 11:14:12 PDT 2001
> Workarea:  jen.americas.sgi.com:/src/lord/xfs-base
> 
> The following file(s) were checked into:
>   bonnie.engr.sgi.com:/isms/slinx/2.4.x-xfs
> 
> Modid:  2.4.x-xfs:slinx:93131a
> linux/fs/posix_acl.c - 1.3
>         - jen{lord}: p_integrate linux/fs/posix_acl.c
>           p_integrate: Info:Drop reference counts after acl processing.

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Matthew Geier			matthew at arts.usyd.edu.au
Arts IT Unit			+61 2 9351 4713
Sydney University
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