Interface to extended filesystem attributes¶
Constants¶
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XATTR_CREATE¶ Used as flags value, the target attribute will be created, giving an error if it already exists.
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XATTR_REPLACE¶ Used as flags value, the target attribute will be replaced, giving an error if it doesn’t exist.
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NS_SECURITY¶ The security name space, used by kernel security modules to store (for example) capabilities information.
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NS_SYSTEM¶ The system name space, used by the kernel to store (for example) ACLs.
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NS_TRUSTED¶ The trusted name space, visible and accessibly only to trusted processes, used to implement mechanisms in user space.
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NS_USER¶ The user name space; this is the name space accessible to non-privileged processes.