Why does setting a default ACL on a file give EACCES?

Matt McCutchen <[email protected]> Wed, 19 Apr 2006 21:01:41 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.linux.file-systems.acl.devel
Message-ID <1145494901.2165.19.camel@mattlaptop>
Dear ACL people,

Why does attempting to set a default ACL on a regular file (not a
folder) using lsetxattr(2) give EACCES, "Permission denied"?  I think
EINVAL, "Invalid argument" would make much more sense.

-- 
Matt McCutchen
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