[Samba] vfs_ceph quota support?

David Disseldorp ddiss at samba.org
Fri Oct 12 16:32:58 UTC 2018


On Fri, 12 Oct 2018 09:00:47 -0700, Jeremy Allison wrote:

> On Fri, Oct 12, 2018 at 11:19:50AM +0200, David Disseldorp via samba wrote:
> > Hi Felix,
> > 
> > On Mon, 8 Oct 2018 16:30:17 +0200, Felix Stolte via samba wrote:
> >   
> > > is the vfs_ceph supporting quota set on a directory inside cephfs?  
> > 
> > Not at this stage. CephFS uses a non-standard (xattr) interface for
> > quotas, which is not currently supported by Samba.  
> 
> Getting/setting Quotas is a VFS call, so this is 'simple matter
> of programming' (SMOP:-). Patches welcome David :-).

Not quite so simple (NQSS), Jeremy ;-)
The current CephFS quota interface only allows for hard max-file /
max-bytes limits for a given path affecting all users (similar to XFS
project quotas). This doesn't map well to SMB quotas, AFAICT.

Cheers, David



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