On 06/18/2012 11:40 PM, Vlad wrote: > Yes, I've figured out from the Java implementation that the API reads > trusted.glusterfs.pathinfo xattr. This could be done in C/C++ easily enough > without a dedicated lib, but the fact that the attribute is in trusted.* > namespace implies that the reading process must be privileged, if I am not > mistaken. It seems to me that this will be a problem for many end-user > workloads... > That's a good point. I suspect that it's in "trusted" just because that's what we use for most others, but in this particular case "user" might make more sense.