"cp -a" on a NFS mounted volume results in a zero length file

[Paul Dickson]

On Sat, 27 Jan 2007 14:31:29 -0700, Paul Dickson wrote:

> I'm a bit behind on the devel kernels.  I'm currently running 2906
> (2.6.20rc4)...
> 
> In my BZ (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=219900) I
> found (and got a fix for) the case were doing a "cp -a src dest" resulted
> in the dest file being zero length.
> 
> Has this been apply to the most recent kernels (either devel or vanilla)?
> Should I bring this up on LKML for 2.6.20?

The patch adds NFS support for SELinux xattrs.

	-Paul