Re: [PATCH 00/15] smb: add native security and trusted xattrs

Steve French <[email protected]> Tue, 28 Jul 2026 17:03:01 -0500
Newsgroups org.kernel.vger.linux-cifs
Message-ID <CAH2r5mtNTaJWc8MAfqEfg5c5LDE6_RuiP_+nd4WcPXBVNxe40Q@mail.gmail.com>
I agree - POSIX ACLs should be included in the updated version, but
interesting question is whether they could be made optional so as
server could support the Linux xattrs but not support POSIX ACLs

On Mon, Jul 27, 2026 at 11:58=E2=80=AFPM Ralph Boehme <[email protected]> wrot=
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> On 7/28/26 2:35 AM, Steve French wrote:
> > What other protocol improvements should go into the new version of the =
protocol?
> POSIX ACLs end-to-end comes to mind.



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Thanks,

Steve