On Mon, May 13, 2013 at 01:22:22PM +0100, Oliver Lee wrote: > Hello, > > When using the nfs4_setfacl tool I've found that recursive operations > fail when using the d or f inheritance flags because nfs4_setfacl > tries to apply them to files as well as directories, which obviously > doesn't make sense. > > so > > nfs4_setfacl -R -s A:df:OWNER@:RWX,A:dfg:GROUP@:RWX,A:df:EVERYONE@:RX /directory > > You would expect to allow: > owner read,write and execute > group read,write and execute > others read and execute > applied to all directories and files under (and including) /directory, > so that newly created files and directories also have the same > permissions > > This fails with: > Failed setxattr operation: Input/output error > An error occurred during recursive file tree walk. > > When nfs4_setfacl encounters the first file. All directories before > the first file are changed correctly > > Am I doing something wrong or is this a bug/missing feature? I agree, that looks like a bug to me. > Also, the man page for nfs4_acl references nfs4_setacl in its SEE ALSO > section, presumably this should be nfs4_setfacl? > Finally, the man page references nfsv4@xxxxxxxxxxxxx in its CONTACT section Fixed those two and pushed results to git://linux-nfs.org/~bfields/nfs4-acl-tools.git For anything else: patches against that git tree welcomed. --b. -- 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
