add access operation
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index b0192d7..e2e1b8c 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+2005-10-26  Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
+
+	* Add ACCESS operation.  This is called from the access() system
+	call if 'default_permissions' mount option is not given
+
 2005-10-18  Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
 
 	* lib: optimize buffer reallocation in fill_dir.
diff --git a/configure.in b/configure.in
index 8cc5c65..5a8c8b5 100644
--- a/configure.in
+++ b/configure.in
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-AC_INIT(fuse, 2.4.1)
+AC_INIT(fuse, 2.5.0-pre0)
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE
 AM_CONFIG_HEADER(include/config.h)
 
diff --git a/example/fusexmp.c b/example/fusexmp.c
index 1ef0ac3..1732556 100644
--- a/example/fusexmp.c
+++ b/example/fusexmp.c
@@ -36,6 +36,17 @@
     return 0;
 }
 
+static int xmp_access(const char *path, int mask)
+{
+    int res;
+
+    res = access(path, mask);
+    if(res == -1)
+        return -errno;
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
 static int xmp_readlink(const char *path, char *buf, size_t size)
 {
     int res;
@@ -319,6 +330,7 @@
 
 static struct fuse_operations xmp_oper = {
     .getattr	= xmp_getattr,
+    .access	= xmp_access,
     .readlink	= xmp_readlink,
     .readdir	= xmp_readdir,
     .mknod	= xmp_mknod,
diff --git a/example/fusexmp_fh.c b/example/fusexmp_fh.c
index f1c08f8..d17699e 100644
--- a/example/fusexmp_fh.c
+++ b/example/fusexmp_fh.c
@@ -33,6 +33,17 @@
     return 0;
 }
 
+static int xmp_access(const char *path, int mask)
+{
+    int res;
+
+    res = access(path, mask);
+    if(res == -1)
+        return -errno;
+
+    return 0;
+}
+
 static int xmp_readlink(const char *path, char *buf, size_t size)
 {
     int res;
@@ -317,6 +328,7 @@
 
 static struct fuse_operations xmp_oper = {
     .getattr	= xmp_getattr,
+    .access	= xmp_access,
     .readlink	= xmp_readlink,
     .opendir	= xmp_opendir,
     .readdir	= xmp_readdir,
diff --git a/include/fuse.h b/include/fuse.h
index 9739f26..4a099bc 100644
--- a/include/fuse.h
+++ b/include/fuse.h
@@ -63,8 +63,9 @@
  *
  * All methods are optional, but some are essential for a useful
  * filesystem (e.g. getattr).  Open, flush, release, fsync, opendir,
- * releasedir, fsyncdir, init and destroy are special purpose methods,
- * without which a full featured filesystem can still be implemented.
+ * releasedir, fsyncdir, access, init and destroy are special purpose
+ * methods, without which a full featured filesystem can still be
+ * implemented.
  */
 struct fuse_operations {
     /** Get file attributes.
@@ -296,6 +297,17 @@
      * Introduced in version 2.3
      */
     void (*destroy) (void *);
+
+    /**
+     * Check file access permissions
+     *
+     * Need not be implemented.  This will be called for the access()
+     * system call.  If the 'default_permissions' mount option is
+     * given, this method is not called.
+     *
+     * Introduced in version 2.5
+     */
+    int (*access) (const char *, int);
 };
 
 /** Extra context that may be needed by some filesystems
diff --git a/include/fuse_common.h b/include/fuse_common.h
index ef7e85a..a59aea6 100644
--- a/include/fuse_common.h
+++ b/include/fuse_common.h
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 #define FUSE_MAJOR_VERSION 2
 
 /** Minor version of FUSE library interface */
-#define FUSE_MINOR_VERSION 4
+#define FUSE_MINOR_VERSION 5
 
 #define FUSE_MAKE_VERSION(maj, min)  ((maj) * 10 + (min))
 #define FUSE_VERSION FUSE_MAKE_VERSION(FUSE_MAJOR_VERSION, FUSE_MINOR_VERSION)
diff --git a/include/fuse_lowlevel.h b/include/fuse_lowlevel.h
index dee4325..73f57f0 100644
--- a/include/fuse_lowlevel.h
+++ b/include/fuse_lowlevel.h
@@ -642,6 +642,8 @@
      * @param name of the extended attribute
      */
     void (*removexattr) (fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t ino, const char *name);
+
+    void (*access) (fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t ino, int mask);
 };
 
 /**
diff --git a/kernel/configure.ac b/kernel/configure.ac
index 5f31daa..04483e3 100644
--- a/kernel/configure.ac
+++ b/kernel/configure.ac
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-AC_INIT(fuse-kernel, 2.4.1)
+AC_INIT(fuse-kernel, 2.5.0-pre0)
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
 
 AC_PROG_INSTALL
diff --git a/kernel/dir.c b/kernel/dir.c
index 6753636..20a6aae 100644
--- a/kernel/dir.c
+++ b/kernel/dir.c
@@ -482,6 +482,40 @@
 	return fuse_do_getattr(inode);
 }
 
+#ifdef KERNEL_2_6
+static int fuse_access(struct inode *inode, int mask)
+{
+	struct fuse_conn *fc = get_fuse_conn(inode);
+	struct fuse_req *req;
+	struct fuse_access_in inarg;
+	int err;
+
+	if (fc->no_access)
+		return 0;
+
+	req = fuse_get_request(fc);
+	if (!req)
+		return -EINTR;
+
+	memset(&inarg, 0, sizeof(inarg));
+	inarg.mask = mask;
+	req->in.h.opcode = FUSE_ACCESS;
+	req->in.h.nodeid = get_node_id(inode);
+	req->inode = inode;
+	req->in.numargs = 1;
+	req->in.args[0].size = sizeof(inarg);
+	req->in.args[0].value = &inarg;
+	request_send(fc, req);
+	err = req->out.h.error;
+	fuse_put_request(fc, req);
+	if (err == -ENOSYS) {
+		fc->no_access = 1;
+		err = 0;
+	}
+	return err;
+}
+#endif
+
 static int fuse_permission(struct inode *inode, int mask, struct nameidata *nd)
 {
 	struct fuse_conn *fc = get_fuse_conn(inode);
@@ -525,6 +559,11 @@
                         return -EROFS;
 		if ((mask & MAY_EXEC) && !S_ISDIR(mode) && !(mode & S_IXUGO))
 			return -EACCES;
+
+#ifdef KERNEL_2_6
+		if (nd && (nd->flags & LOOKUP_ACCESS))
+			return fuse_access(inode, mask);
+#endif
 		return 0;
 	}
 }
diff --git a/kernel/fuse_i.h b/kernel/fuse_i.h
index b8270ce..af9457d 100644
--- a/kernel/fuse_i.h
+++ b/kernel/fuse_i.h
@@ -340,6 +340,9 @@
 	/** Is removexattr not implemented by fs? */
 	unsigned no_removexattr : 1;
 
+	/** Is access not implemented by fs? */
+	unsigned no_access : 1;
+
 #ifdef KERNEL_2_6
 	/** Backing dev info */
 	struct backing_dev_info bdi;
diff --git a/kernel/fuse_kernel.h b/kernel/fuse_kernel.h
index 1dc9e06..7710201 100644
--- a/kernel/fuse_kernel.h
+++ b/kernel/fuse_kernel.h
@@ -127,7 +127,8 @@
 	FUSE_OPENDIR       = 27,
 	FUSE_READDIR       = 28,
 	FUSE_RELEASEDIR    = 29,
-	FUSE_FSYNCDIR      = 30
+	FUSE_FSYNCDIR      = 30,
+	FUSE_ACCESS        = 34
 };
 
 /* Conservative buffer size for the client */
@@ -250,6 +251,11 @@
 	__u32	padding;
 };
 
+struct fuse_access_in {
+	__u32	mask;
+	__u32	padding;
+};
+
 struct fuse_init_in_out {
 	__u32	major;
 	__u32	minor;
diff --git a/lib/Makefile.am b/lib/Makefile.am
index 2d81fb0..8d340f9 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile.am
+++ b/lib/Makefile.am
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 	helper.c		\
 	mount.c
 
-libfuse_la_LDFLAGS = -lpthread -version-number 2:4:1 \
+libfuse_la_LDFLAGS = -lpthread -version-number 2:5:0 \
 	-Wl,--version-script,fuse_versionscript
 
 EXTRA_DIST = fuse_versionscript
diff --git a/lib/fuse.c b/lib/fuse.c
index b0cf553..6b3b6ae 100644
--- a/lib/fuse.c
+++ b/lib/fuse.c
@@ -736,6 +736,29 @@
         reply_err(req, err);
 }
 
+static void fuse_access(fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t ino, int mask)
+{
+    struct fuse *f = req_fuse_prepare(req);
+    char *path;
+    int err;
+
+    err = -ENOENT;
+    pthread_rwlock_rdlock(&f->tree_lock);
+    path = get_path(f, ino);
+    if (path != NULL) {
+        if (f->flags & FUSE_DEBUG) {
+            printf("ACCESS %s 0%o\n", path, mask);
+            fflush(stdout);
+        }
+        err = -ENOSYS;
+        if (f->op.access)
+            err = f->op.access(path, mask);
+        free(path);
+    }
+    pthread_rwlock_unlock(&f->tree_lock);
+    reply_err(req, err);
+}
+
 static void fuse_readlink(fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t ino)
 {
     struct fuse *f = req_fuse_prepare(req);
@@ -1622,6 +1645,7 @@
     .forget = fuse_forget,
     .getattr = fuse_getattr,
     .setattr = fuse_setattr,
+    .access = fuse_access,
     .readlink = fuse_readlink,
     .mknod = fuse_mknod,
     .mkdir = fuse_mkdir,
diff --git a/lib/fuse_lowlevel.c b/lib/fuse_lowlevel.c
index 95882ed..22dc41d 100644
--- a/lib/fuse_lowlevel.c
+++ b/lib/fuse_lowlevel.c
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@
     case FUSE_READDIR:		return "READDIR";
     case FUSE_RELEASEDIR:	return "RELEASEDIR";
     case FUSE_FSYNCDIR:		return "FSYNCDIR";
+    case FUSE_ACCESS:		return "ACCESS";
     default: 			return "???";
     }
 }
@@ -361,6 +362,15 @@
         fuse_reply_err(req, ENOSYS);
 }
 
+static void do_access(fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t nodeid,
+                      struct fuse_access_in *arg)
+{
+    if (req->f->op.access)
+        req->f->op.access(req, nodeid, arg->mask);
+    else
+        fuse_reply_err(req, ENOSYS);
+}
+
 static void do_readlink(fuse_req_t req, fuse_ino_t nodeid)
 {
     if (req->f->op.readlink)
@@ -811,6 +821,10 @@
         do_fsyncdir(req, in->nodeid, (struct fuse_fsync_in *) inarg);
         break;
 
+    case FUSE_ACCESS:
+        do_access(req, in->nodeid, (struct fuse_access_in *) inarg);
+        break;
+
     default:
         fuse_reply_err(req, ENOSYS);
     }