From b824db94dc85befff87342550b8c32e3d9b1cc98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Thomas Schmitt Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 11:24:20 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Clarified role of aaip_xinfo_func in libisofs API --- libisofs/libisofs.h | 12 +++++++++++- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/libisofs/libisofs.h b/libisofs/libisofs.h index 471bf13..3ed9b14 100644 --- a/libisofs/libisofs.h +++ b/libisofs/libisofs.h @@ -4224,7 +4224,17 @@ void iso_stream_get_id(IsoStream *stream, unsigned int *fs_id, dev_t *dev_id, /* ts A90114 */ /** - * Function to identify and manage AA strings as xinfo of IsoNode + * Function to identify and manage AA strings as xinfo of IsoNode. + * + * An AA string contains all EA (aka xattr) and ACL of a node in the image + * tree. It is formatted according to libisofs specification AAIP-0.2 and + * ready to be written into the System Use Area resp. Continuation Area + * of a directory entry in an ISO image. + * + * Applications are not supposed to manipulate AA strings directly. They should + * rather make use of the appropriate iso_node_get_* and iso_node_set_* calls. + * + * @since 0.6.14 */ int aaip_xinfo_func(void *data, int flag);