On 2019/6/5 13:59, Eric Biggers wrote:
> From: Eric Biggers <[email protected]>
> 
> f2fs copied all the on-disk i_flags from ext4, and along with it the
> assumption that the on-disk i_flags are the same as the bits used by
> FS_IOC_GETFLAGS and FS_IOC_SETFLAGS.  This is problematic because
> reserving an on-disk inode flag in either filesystem's i_flags or in
> these ioctls effectively reserves it in all the other places too.  In
> fact, most of the "f2fs i_flags" are not used by f2fs at all.
> 
> Fix this by separating f2fs's i_flags from the ioctl bits and ext4's
> i_flags.
> 
> In the process, un-reserve all "f2fs i_flags" that aren't actually
> supported by f2fs.  This included various flags that were not settable
> at all, as well as various flags that were settable by FS_IOC_SETFLAGS
> but didn't actually do anything.
> 
> There's a slight chance we'll need to add some flag(s) back to
> FS_IOC_SETFLAGS in order to avoid breaking users who expect f2fs to
> accept some random flag(s).  But hopefully such users don't exist.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <[email protected]>

Looks good to me, thanks for cleaning all mess up. :)

Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <[email protected]>

Thanks,



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