On Thu, 2010-12-16 at 22:45 +0530, Aneesh Kumar K. V wrote: > Any update on this ? > > -aneesh > > On Thu, 9 Dec 2010 17:05:14 +0530, "Aneesh Kumar K.V" <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > We want to skip VFS applying mode for NFS. So set MS_POSIXACL always > > and selectively use umask. Ideally we would want to use umask only > > when we don't have inheritable ACEs set. But NFS currently don't > > allow to send umask to the server. So this is best what we can do > > and this is consistent with NFSv3 > > > > Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > --- > > fs/nfs/dir.c | 3 +-- > > fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c | 5 +++++ > > fs/nfs/super.c | 10 ++++++++++ > > 3 files changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/fs/nfs/super.c b/fs/nfs/super.c > > index 3c04504..e57e670 100644 > > --- a/fs/nfs/super.c > > +++ b/fs/nfs/super.c > > @@ -2508,6 +2513,11 @@ static void nfs4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb) > > { > > sb->s_time_gran = 1; > > sb->s_op = &nfs4_sops; > > + /* > > + * The VFS shouldn't apply the umask to mode bits. We will do > > + * so ourselves when necessary. > > + */ > > + sb->s_flags |= MS_POSIXACL; > > nfs_initialise_sb(sb); > > } Won't this end up possibly turning on ACL checking in acl_permission_check()? Cheers Trond -- Trond Myklebust Linux NFS client maintainer NetApp Trond.Myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx www.netapp.com -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html