Re: Heads Up: commit 2ec2ba7e232d just hit main

On Fri, Apr 4, 2025 at 9:08 AM Dennis Clarke <dclarke@blastwave.org> wrote:
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> On 4/4/25 10:25, Rick Macklem wrote:
> > On Fri, Apr 4, 2025 at 6:37 AM Rick Macklem <rick.macklem@gmail.com> wrote:
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> >> On Fri, Apr 4, 2025 at 1:48 AM Dennis Clarke <dclarke@blastwave.org> wrote:
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> >>> well ooops .... what was the idea here again ??
> >> Well, this has nothing to do with my recent commit.
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> Thus.... ooops.
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> >> ZFS has always supported NFSv4 ACLs (and not POSIX draft ACLs)
> >> on FreeBSD. (I actually am planning on a ZFS patch to add POSIX
> >> draft ACL support, but I haven't even started to work on it. I do have
> >> an IETF draft that adds POSIX draft ACL support to NFSv4.2.)
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> >> If you look at the setfacl man page, it shows you how to set NFSv4
> >> ACLs.
> > Oh, and to clarify it, ACLs are stored as "system" extended attributes,
> > which this new syscall/KAPI does not access and, in general, anything
> > else can be stored in extended attributes as well.
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> So no easy way for a user/sysadmin to see what the big "Heads Up" did.
The heads up was mainly for breaking builds. I did, but only for kernel configs
without MAC, so only things like powerpc broke.
kib@ fixed before I even noticed. (Serves me right for being an old guy that
took a bit of a nap.;-)

So, as far as I know at this point, nothing has been broken by the patch, rick

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> Dennis
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