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authorAneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>2010-09-28 00:27:39 +0530
committerEric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com>2010-10-28 09:08:46 -0500
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fs/9p: Implement POSIX ACL permission checking function
The ACL value is fetched as a part of inode initialization from the server and the permission checking function use the cached value of the ACL Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Venkateswararao Jujjuri <jvrao@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@gmail.com>
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diff --git a/fs/9p/Kconfig b/fs/9p/Kconfig
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@@ -17,3 +17,16 @@ config 9P_FSCACHE
Choose Y here to enable persistent, read-only local
caching support for 9p clients using FS-Cache
+
+config 9P_FS_POSIX_ACL
+ bool "9P POSIX Access Control Lists"
+ depends on 9P_FS
+ select FS_POSIX_ACL
+ help
+ POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and
+ groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme.
+
+ To learn more about Access Control Lists, visit the POSIX ACLs for
+ Linux website <http://acl.bestbits.at/>.
+
+ If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N