Re: [patch 8/13] Add noacl nfs mount option

[Trond Myklebust]

lau den 22.01.2005 Klokka 21:34 (+0100) skreiv Andreas Gruenbacher:
> vanlig tekstdokument vedlegg (patches.suse)
> With the noacl mount option, nfs clients stop using the ACCESS RPC
> which they usually use to get an access decision from the server.
> Instead, they make the decision based on the file ownership and
> file mode permission bits.

I still hate that name "noacl".

It isn't just that "no acls are being used on the server". It is "no
acls and no *uid/gid mapping* is being used on the server".

Cheers,
  Trond
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Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxx>

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