On Mon, 7 Mar 2011 23:00:25 -0600 shirishpargaonkar@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > From: Shirish Pargaonkar <shirishpargaonkar@xxxxxxxxx> > > > Allow setting cifs_acl on the server. > Pass on to the server the ACL blob generated by an application. > cifs is just a pass-through, server decides whether to enforce/apply > the ACL blob composed by an application. > > > Signed-off-by: Shirish Pargaonkar <shirishpargaonkar@xxxxxxxxx> Seems sane enough and is probably more useful than trying to map all of this to POSIX acl's and modes. I wonder though...if you do this, then the permissions and possibly ownership change. Do you need to invalidate the metadata for the inode at that point? -- Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx> -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-cifs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
