On Mon, May 16, 2016 at 09:07:27AM -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote: > So it became clear that we need a check at mount time to make sure > d_type is supported otherwise error out. This will require users to > do mkfs.xfs with ftype=1 to make progress. > > I think new defaults for mkfs.xfs are such that ftype=1 is set. I am > not sure which version that change was made in.
Dumb question - can we end up with empty workdir at that point? Because if we do, the check would appear to return a false negative, no matter what fs supports...

