On Tue, 2007-02-20 at 00:46 +0100, Richard Braun wrote: > On Mon, Feb 19, 2007 at 03:38:04PM -0800, Thomas Bushnell BSG wrote: > > The node doesn't "belong to the user"; the filesystem does not know or > > care what access permissions are there in the upper-level filesystem. > > It is in *that* filesystem which the user is marked the owner; not in > > the running trivfs filesystem. > > > > So you need to ask the upper level filesystem for it: since you are the > > owner of the upper-level node, you can call file_getcontrol on the > > upper-level node. > > I understand the point. But calling file_getcontrol() on the upper-level > node won't allow us to update the options of the trivfs translator AIUI. > Isn't there a way to do that without being root ?
I apologize; I meant you should call file_get_translator_cntl on the upper-level node. Thomas
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