Amar S. Tumballi wrote:
3) In what other scenarios are extended attributes needed?Currently its used only by those two translators inside GlusterFS. Linux systems use it for supporting Posix ACLs. if you don't need it, you can go ahead.
Does this mean that Gluster will handle Posix ACLs correctly over AFR volumes?
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