From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263942AbUENHJV (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 May 2004 03:09:21 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263898AbUENHJV (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 May 2004 03:09:21 -0400 Received: from moutng.kundenserver.de ([212.227.126.189]:44783 "EHLO moutng.kundenserver.de") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263942AbUENHJT (ORCPT ); Fri, 14 May 2004 03:09:19 -0400 To: Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu Cc: Chris Wright , Andy Lutomirski , akpm@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] capabilites, take 2 References: <200405131308.40477.luto@myrealbox.com> <20040513182010.L21045@build.pdx.osdl.net> <200405140135.i4E1Zp7A025139@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> <874qqj1sk3.fsf@goat.bogus.local> <200405140604.i4E64ikK008021@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> From: Olaf Dietsche Date: Fri, 14 May 2004 09:09:11 +0200 In-Reply-To: <200405140604.i4E64ikK008021@turing-police.cc.vt.edu> (Valdis Kletnieks's message of "Fri, 14 May 2004 02:04:44 -0400") Message-ID: <87u0yjzdrc.fsf@goat.bogus.local> User-Agent: Gnus/5.1002 (Gnus v5.10.2) XEmacs/21.4 (Portable Code, linux) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Provags-ID: kundenserver.de abuse@kundenserver.de auth:fa0178852225c1084dbb63fc71559d78 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu writes: > On Fri, 14 May 2004 07:33:32 +0200, Olaf Dietsche said: > >> Seems like you're not aware of: >> >> >> This supports filesystem capabilities with the current (POSIX?) >> implementation. This refers to the linux kernel main line. > Yes.. I was aware of that.. and I just visited it.. and the VERY TOP it says: > > "Filesystem capabilities for linux > > This implementation is likely *not* POSIX compatible." This refers to the tools I provide. I should emphasize this on the page, thank you. My patch doesn't change the rules, how the capability bits are mingled. > Now who should I believe, you or the author of the page? :) Alright, I deserve this for being imprecise. :) Regards, Olaf.