Extended attribute support disabled on EPERM

Jeremy Allison jra at samba.org
Sat Apr 8 05:07:44 GMT 2006


On Fri, Apr 07, 2006 at 11:35:55AM +0200, Mathias Dietz wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> the extended attribute support failes on some machines.
> In some cases the getxattr call returns a "operation not permitted" error
> (EPERM) and
> this causes samba to disable the extended attributes support for the whole
> service/share.
> 
> I've build a small patch to fix this behavior. I would appreciate a review
> on it.

Looks correct to me - applied to 3.0 and HEAD.

Thanks,

	Jeremy.


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