[Buildroot] [PATCH v2 2/2] fs/jffs2: copy xattrs

Thomas Petazzoni thomas.petazzoni at bootlin.com
Tue Oct 6 21:14:02 UTC 2020


On Tue, 6 Oct 2020 23:09:02 +0200
"Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr> wrote:

> Does that means that, if people are using extended attributes in their
> device tables [0], then their jffs2 filesystem will not carry those
> xattrs?

Correct.

> Basically, I fiond it dubious that a filesystem option depens on a
> package being enabled or not.

True, but what do you suggest? That we unconditionally enable xattr
support when generating a JFFS2 image?

Thomas
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