On 2011-04-15, at 6:29 AM, Miklos Szeredi wrote: > Apparently tmpfs does not support generic xattr. I understand why > tmpfs is an attractive choice for an upper filesystem, so this should > be addressed. > > I see two options here: > > 1) implement generic xattr in tmpfs There was a patch posted recently to add xattr support to tmpfs, so that it can use security labels: From: Eric Paris <eparis@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: [PATCH] tmpfs: implement xattr support for the entire security namespace Date: March 29, 2011 12:56:49 PM MDT Cheers, Andreas -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html