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+/* -*- mode: c; c-basic-offset: 8; -*-
+ * vim: noexpandtab sw=8 ts=8 sts=0:
+ *
+ * acl.h
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2004, 2008 Oracle.  All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public
+ * License version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * General Public License for more details.
+ */
+
+#ifndef OCFS2_ACL_H
+#define OCFS2_ACL_H
+
+#include <linux/posix_acl_xattr.h>
+
+struct ocfs2_acl_entry {
+	__le16 e_tag;
+	__le16 e_perm;
+	__le32 e_id;
+};
+
+#endif /* OCFS2_ACL_H */