From f168d9fd634a4612d308d7dbe0a4d2a9b366c045 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "Ernesto A. Fernández" Date: Tue, 21 Aug 2018 21:59:23 -0700 Subject: hfsplus: drop ACL support MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit The HFS+ Access Control Lists have not worked at all for the past five years, and nobody seems to have noticed. Besides, POSIX draft ACLs are not compatible with MacOS. Drop the feature entirely. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20180714190608.wtnmmtjqeyladkut@eaf Signed-off-by: Ernesto A. Fernández Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig Cc: Viacheslav Dubeyko Cc: Jan Kara Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- fs/hfsplus/Kconfig | 15 --------------- 1 file changed, 15 deletions(-) (limited to 'fs/hfsplus/Kconfig') diff --git a/fs/hfsplus/Kconfig b/fs/hfsplus/Kconfig index 7cc8b4acf66a..a63371815aab 100644 --- a/fs/hfsplus/Kconfig +++ b/fs/hfsplus/Kconfig @@ -11,18 +11,3 @@ config HFSPLUS_FS MacOS 8. It includes all Mac specific filesystem data such as data forks and creator codes, but it also has several UNIX style features such as file ownership and permissions. - -config HFSPLUS_FS_POSIX_ACL - bool "HFS+ POSIX Access Control Lists" - depends on HFSPLUS_FS - select FS_POSIX_ACL - help - POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and - groups beyond the owner/group/world scheme. - - It needs to understand that POSIX ACLs are treated only under - Linux. POSIX ACLs doesn't mean something under Mac OS X. - Mac OS X beginning with version 10.4 ("Tiger") support NFSv4 ACLs, - which are part of the NFSv4 standard. - - If you don't know what Access Control Lists are, say N -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2