Re: Reproducible XFS Filesystems Builds for VMs

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On Tue, Apr 15, 2025 at 10:34:34PM -0700, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 14, 2025 at 06:53:35PM +0200, Luca DiMaio wrote:
> > This is a huge step ahead, but we still are facing some missing features/bugs:
> > 
> > - we lose the extended attributes of the files
> > - we lose the original timestamps of files and directories
> > 
> > I see that the prototype specification does not include anything about
> > those, are there plans to
> > support xattrs and timestamps?
> 
> I don't think anyone has concrete plans to write this.  But patches
> would be happily accepted.

xattrs mostly work as of mkfs.xfs in 6.13.  If you have more than 64k
worth of attr names (aka enough to break listxattr) then there will be
problems.

--D




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