Re: getxattr over NFS returns EIO instead of EOPNOTSUPP

On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 04:43:24PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 29, 2004 at 03:47:59PM +0200, Axel Thimm wrote:
> > please have a look at the following bug report:
> > http://bugzilla.atrpms.net/show_bug.cgi?id=73
> > 
> > getxattr returns I/O error when the NFS server is not serving
> > EA/ACLs. Previous kernels return "not supported". The difference are
> > XFS 1.3.0 patches and the nfs-acl patches.
> 
> I don't see how this is XFS-related.  fs/xattr.c is in mainline now
> and always returned EOPNOTSUPP if xattrs are not implemented in the
> actual filesystem.  My guess is that the nfs-acl patches have some
> bugs, what about asking Andreas?
OK, moving the thread over to acl-devel. I assume the XFS patches and
the nfs-acl patches are not doing well, at least on the Fedora Core
patched kernel. That's why I tried at linux-xfs list first.
-- 
Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net

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