ZFS quotas support

Bjoern Baumbach bb at sernet.de
Tue Dec 4 02:07:31 MST 2012


Hi Bogdan,

On 12/04/2012 06:53 AM, Bogdan Iamandei wrote:
> I've been looking into getting something done about supporting ZFS quotas under
> Samba. I haven't found a lot on it - other than the fact that there's no quotactl()
> API for ZFS - and that's the end of it.
> 1). Has anyone done anything about this before I start
> duplicating effort?

Yes, there is no ZFS support  so far, but there is a bug with a proposed
patch.
https://bugzilla.samba.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9371

And there is an old thread with this topic:
http://lists.samba.org/archive/samba/2009-November/152022.html

> 2). What are the licensing implications?
> (No, I don't want to start a CDDL vs. GPL war)

I don't think so. We do have a zfsacl vfs module, already.

Best regards,
Björn

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