On Thu, 2013-08-01 at 15:23 +0200, Felipe Monteiro de Carvalho wrote: > On Thu, Aug 1, 2013 at 3:21 PM, Vyacheslav Dubeyko <slava@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > config EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL > > POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and > > groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme. > > > > To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the POSIX ACLs for > > Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>. > > Aha, so it is just a more advanced version of the permissions. But I > suppose that i_mode will always be valid even if the file system also > support ACL, correct? > As I understand, yes. Because ACLs are simply enhancement of permission model. With the best regards, Vyacheslav Dubeyko. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html