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diff --git a/doc/mount.fuse.8 b/doc/mount.fuse.8 index baec995..81c498e 100644 --- a/doc/mount.fuse.8 +++ b/doc/mount.fuse.8 @@ -55,9 +55,12 @@ filesystem. The check by the kernel is done in addition to any permission checks by the filesystem, and both have to succeed for an operation to be allowed. The kernel performs a standard UNIX permission check (based on mode bits and ownership of the directory entry, and -uid/gid of the client). If the filesystem supports extended -attributes and the kernel is sufficiently recent, it may also take -into account access control lists (ACLs). +uid/gid of the client). + +This mount option is activated implicitly if the filesystem enables +ACL support during the initial feature negotiation when opening the +device fd. In this case, the kernel performs both ACL and standard +unix permission checking. Filesystems that do not implement any permission checking should generally add this option internally. |