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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 01/26/14 00:38, Matthew Dawson
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<pre wrap="">On January 25, 2014 10:02:09 PM Thomas Lübking wrote:
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<pre wrap="">On Samstag, 25. Januar 2014 21:03:44 CEST, Matthew Dawson wrote:
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<pre wrap="">At least for ext4, xattrs are the default mode
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Indeed - removed user_xattr and they're still there.
Do you happen to know when this happened? (google got me a patch suggest
from mid 2011 but i found no "hey heads up: xattr now default on ext4")
Sorry for the dated information and thanks for the info),
Thomas
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<pre wrap="">I have no idea when it happened, as I only found out when I tried to enable
xattr on one of my file systems. I was surprised by it as well.
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CONFIG_EXT4_FS_XATTR is now always enabled as of 3.7. See <a
href="https://git.kernel.org/cgit/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=939da1084458246d2e29dd921c2012c177000e96"
target="_blank" class="postlink">commit
939da1084458246d2e29dd921c2012c177000e96</a><br>
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</span>Linux 3.7 <a class="external"
href="https://lkml.org/lkml/2012/12/10/688">has been released</a>
on 10 Dec 2012. <br>
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I don't know if simply upgrade the kernel add xattr support of mkfs
is needed<br>
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