On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 04:36:43PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote: > On 11/11/14 4:32 PM, Dave Chinner wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 11:00:25AM -0700, Chris Murphy wrote: > >> > >> On Nov 11, 2014, at 8:36 AM, Stan Hoeppner <stan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> > >>> On 11/11/2014 04:22 AM, Cyril Scetbon wrote: > >>>> That's what I've read first, but someone showed me a sample where it works. He just told me he was using project quota. However, does it make sense ? > >>>> I've also read somewhere else that quota is never enforced for root user (id,gid=0) that's why I was testing it .... > >>> > >>> No, it doesn't make sense. Why would you want to enforce quotas for root? > >> > >> A week ago I tried this and project quotas appear to apply to root. > > > > By intent and design. Project quotas are not a user/group based > > quota and so there is no exemption for any user. > > However, at least according to the manpage, "project ID 0" is not > enforced. Granted, that is not a *user* exception. Correct, and again by intent and design as project quotas are optional. i.e. there has to be some way of ensuring non-project ID controlled files won't have quota enforcement applied to them. ;) Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx _______________________________________________ xfs mailing list xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx http://oss.sgi.com/mailman/listinfo/xfs