On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 11:48:04PM +0100, Cedric Blancher wrote: > Old invalid argument, and Sophos and Symatec look there as well. > > If it was a bad idea, why has Linux fs attributes which are almost the > same as O_XATTR except that they use a custom api? Why does Macos have > alternate streams (called forks)? Why did Solaris adopt it long ago > (and still gets support questions about it - just saying before > someone argues that no one uses THAT)? Could you point us at some of those users? --b. -- 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