On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 06:26:55PM +0200, Rhialto wrote:
> > Seems to me the best/safest thing to do for now would be to prohibit
> > the extended-attr on devices and fifos.
>
> If I have a normal file system, and in a directory is an entry with an
> inode for a fifo (or a device), and I set
On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 02:55:10AM +, David Holland wrote:
> So I think what I would like to do is, for now at least (the device
> plumbing changes I posted about a couple months back would eventually
> change the situation) just prohibit extended attributes on device
> nodes entirely.
>
> (I
> On Jul 14, 2021, at 9:14 PM, Paul Goyette wrote:
>
> Seems to me the best/safest thing to do for now would be to prohibit
> the extended-attr on devices and fifos.
That seems at best a sort-term workaround, but perhaps warranted to eliminate
the data corruption issue.
-- thorpej
On Wed 14 Jul 2021 at 21:14:16 -0700, Paul Goyette wrote:
> Seems to me the best/safest thing to do for now would be to prohibit
> the extended-attr on devices and fifos.
If I have a normal file system, and in a directory is an entry with an
inode for a fifo (or a device), and I set an extended
