Re: [PATCH 1/6] ntfs3: rework xattr handlers and switch to POSIX ACL VFS helpers

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On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 02:38:40PM +0200, Christian Brauner wrote:
> The xattr code in ntfs3 is currently a bit confused. For example, it
> defines a POSIX ACL i_op->set_acl() method but instead of relying on the
> generic POSIX ACL VFS helpers it defines its own set of xattr helpers
> with the consequence that i_op->set_acl() is currently dead code.
> 
> Switch ntfs3 to rely on the VFS POSIX ACL xattr handlers. Also remove
> i_op->{g,s}et_acl() methods from symlink inode operations. Symlinks
> don't support xattrs.
> 
> This is a preliminary change for the following patches which move
> handling idmapped mounts directly in posix_acl_xattr_set().
> 
> This survives POSIX ACL xfstests.
> 
> Fixes: be71b5cba2e6 ("fs/ntfs3: Add attrib operations")
> Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner (Microsoft) <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Seth Forshee (DigitalOcean) <sforshee@xxxxxxxxxx>>



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