}
 
        inode->i_uid = le32_to_cpu(fe->uid);
-       if ( inode->i_uid == -1 ) inode->i_uid = UDF_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_uid;
+       if (inode->i_uid == -1 || UDF_QUERY_FLAG(inode->i_sb,
+                                       UDF_FLAG_UID_IGNORE))
+               inode->i_uid = UDF_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_uid;
 
        inode->i_gid = le32_to_cpu(fe->gid);
-       if ( inode->i_gid == -1 ) inode->i_gid = UDF_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_gid;
+       if (inode->i_gid == -1 || UDF_QUERY_FLAG(inode->i_sb,
+                                       UDF_FLAG_GID_IGNORE))
+               inode->i_gid = UDF_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_gid;
 
        inode->i_nlink = le16_to_cpu(fe->fileLinkCount);
        if (!inode->i_nlink)
                return err;
        }
 
-       if (inode->i_uid != UDF_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_uid)
+       if (UDF_QUERY_FLAG(inode->i_sb, UDF_FLAG_UID_FORGET))
+               fe->uid = cpu_to_le32(-1);
+       else if (inode->i_uid != UDF_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_uid)
                fe->uid = cpu_to_le32(inode->i_uid);
 
-       if (inode->i_gid != UDF_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_gid)
+       if (UDF_QUERY_FLAG(inode->i_sb, UDF_FLAG_GID_FORGET))
+               fe->gid = cpu_to_le32(-1);
+       else if (inode->i_gid != UDF_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_gid)
                fe->gid = cpu_to_le32(inode->i_gid);
 
        udfperms =      ((inode->i_mode & S_IRWXO)     ) |
 
        Opt_gid, Opt_uid, Opt_umask, Opt_session, Opt_lastblock,
        Opt_anchor, Opt_volume, Opt_partition, Opt_fileset,
        Opt_rootdir, Opt_utf8, Opt_iocharset,
-       Opt_err
+       Opt_err, Opt_uforget, Opt_uignore, Opt_gforget, Opt_gignore
 };
 
 static match_table_t tokens = {
        {Opt_adinicb, "adinicb"},
        {Opt_shortad, "shortad"},
        {Opt_longad, "longad"},
+       {Opt_uforget, "uid=forget"},
+       {Opt_uignore, "uid=ignore"},
+       {Opt_gforget, "gid=forget"},
+       {Opt_gignore, "gid=ignore"},
        {Opt_gid, "gid=%u"},
        {Opt_uid, "uid=%u"},
        {Opt_umask, "umask=%o"},
                                uopt->flags |= (1 << UDF_FLAG_NLS_MAP);
                                break;
 #endif
+                       case Opt_uignore:
+                               uopt->flags |= (1 << UDF_FLAG_UID_IGNORE);
+                               break;
+                       case Opt_uforget:
+                               uopt->flags |= (1 << UDF_FLAG_UID_FORGET);
+                               break;
+                       case Opt_gignore:
+                           uopt->flags |= (1 << UDF_FLAG_GID_IGNORE);
+                               break;
+                       case Opt_gforget:
+                           uopt->flags |= (1 << UDF_FLAG_GID_FORGET);
+                               break;
                        default:
                                printk(KERN_ERR "udf: bad mount option \"%s\" "
                                                "or missing value\n", p);
 
 #define UDF_FLAG_VARCONV               8
 #define UDF_FLAG_NLS_MAP               9
 #define UDF_FLAG_UTF8                  10
+#define UDF_FLAG_UID_FORGET     11    /* save -1 for uid to disk */
+#define UDF_FLAG_UID_IGNORE     12    /* use sb uid instead of on disk uid */
+#define UDF_FLAG_GID_FORGET     13
+#define UDF_FLAG_GID_IGNORE     14
 
 #define UDF_PART_FLAG_UNALLOC_BITMAP   0x0001
 #define UDF_PART_FLAG_UNALLOC_TABLE    0x0002