[SCM] Samba Shared Repository - branch master updated - release-4-0-0alpha8-970-gd6270df

Simo Sorce idra at samba.org
Fri Aug 14 04:21:49 MDT 2009


On Thu, 2009-08-13 at 12:12 -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 10:53:36AM +0200, Stefan (metze) Metzmacher wrote:
> 
> > Can we please use an idl based union to store this information?
> 
> Actually I'd rather not. I'm getting concerned about EA space,
> normally we only have 64k available, and we're now using EA
> space for the security descriptors, which can potentially
> be quite large. What advantage do you see to doing it this
> way over individual EA's storing specific metadata ?

I thought we had 4k on ext2 ?
Or has that limit changed ?

Simo



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