>>>>> "thibaut" == Thibaut Laurent <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
should be fixed in -7mdk. Later, Juan. thibaut> Hi ! thibaut> I'd like to know if anybody (else than me) has had problems with quota support thibaut> for XFS in mdk kernels ? I've tried most of these kernels since 2.4.8 (can't thibaut> remember the release) to the latest 2.4.13-2mdk, still unsuccessfully, though thibaut> quota enforcement works flawlessly with e.g. 2.4.13-xfs or any tree downloaded thibaut> from SGI's cvs. thibaut> So here are the details: thibaut> - root filesystem is an XFS partition properly mounted with usrquota,grpquota thibaut> options. thibaut> - quotaon -v / produces a nice thibaut> "quotaon: quotactl on /dev/hda4 (my root): invalid argument". thibaut> Actually 2.4.13-xfs displays those nasty messages too, but alongside a nicer thibaut> "Enabling group/user quota on root filesystem (reboot to take effect)" which I thibaut> never had the chance to see with -mdk kernels thibaut> - reboot : while mounting the filesystem, 2.4.13-2mdk only displays : thibaut> "Start mounting filesystem: ide0(3,4)" and then "Ending clean XFS mount for thibaut> filesystem: ide0(3,4)". No mention of quotacheck. thibaut> The mount message in 2.4.13-xfs is slightly different and adds a nice "XFS thibaut> quotacheck ide0(3,4): Please wait." and then "XFS quotacheck ide0(3,4): Done." thibaut> Since the messages displayed by the 2 versions (2.4.13-2mdk and 2.4.13-xfs) thibaut> are different, I guess the XFS patch in 2.4.13-2mdk is the same as in thibaut> 2.4.8-26mdk, lazily rediffed against the current kernel ? Hey ! put your gun thibaut> back in the drawer, I was just teasing you. No one doubts XFS + ac take an thibaut> awful lot of time to merge, especially when one has tried to do it... thibaut> - finally, with 2.4.13-2mdk, repquota -v / keeps telling me "repquota: Not all thibaut> specified mountpoints are using quota" despite all my insults/threats, and so thibaut> does setquota. Again, with 2.4.13-xfs, it works great. thibaut> Thanks in advance for your help. thibaut> Thibaut -- In theory, practice and theory are the same, but in practice they are different -- Larry McVoy
