[Cluster-devel] [GFS2 PATCH] gfs2: allow userspace to set GFS2_DIF_SYSTEM using FS_RESERVED_FL
Steven Whitehouse
swhiteho at redhat.com
Tue Oct 27 11:18:15 UTC 2015
Hi,
I'm not sure that is a good idea, since it is possible that someone else
might find a use for that flag. Can we not simply set the
GFS2_DIF_SYSTEM flag on any inode that is created via the metafs? That
would resolve the issue without having to have a new interface I think,
Steve.
On 23/10/15 23:21, Abhi Das wrote:
> Repurpose the existing VFS FS_RESERVED_FL flag to set GFS2_DIF_SYSTEM
> using the FS_IOC_SETFLAGS ioctl.
>
> Resolves: rhbz#1272086
> Signed-off-by: Abhi Das <adas at redhat.com>
> ---
> fs/gfs2/file.c | 2 ++
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/fs/gfs2/file.c b/fs/gfs2/file.c
> index 71cd138..ead0d0a 100644
> --- a/fs/gfs2/file.c
> +++ b/fs/gfs2/file.c
> @@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ static const u32 fsflags_to_gfs2[32] = {
> [12] = GFS2_DIF_EXHASH,
> [14] = GFS2_DIF_INHERIT_JDATA,
> [17] = GFS2_DIF_TOPDIR,
> + [31] = GFS2_DIF_SYSTEM,
> };
>
> static const u32 gfs2_to_fsflags[32] = {
> @@ -147,6 +148,7 @@ static const u32 gfs2_to_fsflags[32] = {
> [gfs2fl_ExHash] = FS_INDEX_FL,
> [gfs2fl_TopLevel] = FS_TOPDIR_FL,
> [gfs2fl_InheritJdata] = FS_JOURNAL_DATA_FL,
> + [gfs2fl_System] = FS_RESERVED_FL,
> };
>
> static int gfs2_get_flags(struct file *filp, u32 __user *ptr)
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