Re: [PATCH v4 04/30] fs: add new get acl method

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On Wed, 5 Oct 2022 at 09:15, Christian Brauner <brauner@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> We're just talking about thet fact that
> {g,s}etxattr(system.posix_acl_{access,default}) work on cifs but
> getting acls based on inode operations isn't supported. Consequently you
> can't use the acls for permission checking in the vfs for cifs. If as
> you say below that's intentional because the client doesn't perform
> access checks then that's probably fine.

Now I just need to wrap my head around how this interacts with all the
uid/gid transformations.

Do these (userns, mnt_userns) even make sense for the case of remotely
checked permissions?

Thanks,
Miklos



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