Re: [PATCH 35/35] Unionfs: Extended Attributes support

From: Josef Sipek
Date: Fri Dec 08 2006 - 00:36:55 EST


On Thu, Dec 07, 2006 at 12:04:43PM +0100, Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>
> On Dec 4 2006 07:31, Josef 'Jeff' Sipek wrote:
>
> If the makefile contains
>
> >--- a/fs/unionfs/Makefile
> >+++ b/fs/unionfs/Makefile
> >@@ -3,3 +3,5 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_UNION_FS) += unionfs.o
> > unionfs-y := subr.o dentry.o file.o inode.o main.o super.o \
> > stale_inode.o branchman.o rdstate.o copyup.o dirhelper.o \
> > rename.o unlink.o lookup.o commonfops.o dirfops.o sioq.o
> >+
> >+unionfs-$(CONFIG_UNION_FS_XATTR) += xattr.o
>
> then you don't need
>
> >--- a/fs/unionfs/copyup.c
> >+++ b/fs/unionfs/copyup.c
> >@@ -18,6 +18,75 @@
> >
> > #include "union.h"
> >
> >+#ifdef CONFIG_UNION_FS_XATTR
>
> ^^ this, do you?.

Beware, copyup.c gets compiled all the time even when you don't have xattrs
enabled.

> >+#include "union.h"
> >+
> >+/* This is lifted from fs/xattr.c */
> >+void *xattr_alloc(size_t size, size_t limit)
>
> Same as for init_inode_cache, possibly prefix with unionfs.

Right.

Josef "Jeff" Sipek.

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