Re: [PATCH 06/32] ext4: ea_inode owner should be the same as the inode owner

From: Theodore Ts'o
Date: Wed Jun 21 2017 - 21:28:39 EST


On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 02:21:16PM -0700, Tahsin Erdogan wrote:
> Quota charging is based on the ownership of the inode. Currently, the
> xattr inode owner is set to the caller which may be different from the
> parent inode owner. This is inconsistent with how quota is charged for
> xattr block and regular data block writes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Tahsin Erdogan <tahsin@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks, added to the ext4 patch queue.

- Ted