Re: Phantom ACL-related xattrs on 3.14.4 NFS client

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On Fri, Jun 6, 2014 at 3:29 PM, Philippe Troin <phil@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> This happens on an NFS client running on:
> Linux ceramic32 3.14.4 #1 SMP Fri May 30 00:52:07 PDT 2014 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
> (also happens on x86_64).
>
> The NFS server can be either 3.14 or 3.13, it doesn't change a thing.
>
> Mount options are:
> (from /proc/mtab)
> ceramic:/export/home/phil /home/phil nfs rw,nosuid,nodev,relatime,vers=3,rsize=1048576,wsize=1048576,namlen=255,hard,proto=tcp,timeo=600,retrans=2,sec=sys,mountaddr=172.17.1.2,mountvers=3,mountport=20048,mountproto=tcp,local_lock=none,addr=172.17.1.2 0 0
> (This is NFSv3)
>
> The symptom:
>
> Run getfacl on any NFS inode.  See there are no ACLs:
>
>         % getfacl .
>         # file: .
>         # owner: phil
>         # group: phil
>         user::rwx
>         group::r-x
>         other::r-x
>
> Yet, getfattr says there are some acl-related xattrs:
>
>         % getfattr -m '.*' .
>         # file: .
>         system.posix_acl_access
>         system.posix_acl_default
>
> But when you want to retrieve these phantom xattrs, I get errors:
>
>         % getfattr -n system.posix_acl_access .
>         .: system.posix_acl_access: No such attribute
>         [1]    1136 exit 1     getfattr -n system.posix_acl_access .
>         % getfattr -n system.posix_acl_default .
>         .: system.posix_acl_default: No such attribute
>         [1]    1146 exit 1     getfattr -n system.posix_acl_default .
>
> I've noticed because it breaks the patch utility.
>
> This is a regression from 3.13, probably due to the 3.14 NFS ACL overhaul.
>

Christoph, what is the intended interface for telling
posix_acl_xattr_list() that there are no acls on a particular file?
Should there perhaps be a call to get_acl()?

-- 
Trond Myklebust

Linux NFS client maintainer, PrimaryData

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