[Gluster-devel] Minor feature request, other comments on 1.4 branch

[Brent A Nelson]

On Wed, 10 Sep 2008, Amar Tumballi (bulde) wrote:

> Brent,
>
> Ok, I will try to add those option support for [no]suid, [no]dev.
>
>

Many thanks for the patch.

>>
>> 1.4 has been behaving rather well.  The temporary backport of afr restored
>> write performance nicely, although I guess more recent patches have slowed
>> things back down, again.  Also, it does still have the "cp -a"/"cp -pr"
>> directory permissions issue, which seems to be related to the lack of true
>> ACL support.  Has someone been looking into what it would take to implement
>> ACLs properly (or at least to just fix the buglet)?
>>
>
> http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.file-systems.ntfs-3g.devel/623/focus=6922
>
> This thread in fuse-devel mailing list discusses the problem of ACL. I did
> lot of research with out result inside glusterfs, seems to me like fuse
> issue.
>
>

This doesn't appear to be the same issue, as it is specific to when 
default ACLs are in use (I don't even have any ACLs, yet), and it is 
affecting file permissions not directory permissions.

Thanks,

Brent