[PATCH] Fix for XDR Backend of NFS4ACL_XATTR module to get it working with NFS4.0 ACL Spec

Fri Jul 27 05:48:33 UTC 2018

On Thu, Jul 26, 2018 at 11:31:08AM -0700, Jeremy Allison via samba-technical wrote:
> Ah, so is the "system" namespace only available
> to an NFSv4 mounted filesystem ? It certainly
> isn't to a standard ext4 one.

No idea, sorry. I think xattrs might be used a bit like ioctl's on
devices, so every file system can add its own magic. I would not see
ext4 as the catch-all benchmark for what Linux in general supports in
this space.

Volker

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