[Cluster-devel] [PATCH v2 1/2] fs: warn about impending deprecation of mandatory locks
David Hildenbrand
david at redhat.com
Fri Aug 20 15:52:19 UTC 2021
On 20.08.21 15:57, Jeff Layton wrote:
> We've had CONFIG_MANDATORY_FILE_LOCKING since 2015 and a lot of distros
> have disabled it. Warn the stragglers that still use "-o mand" that
> we'll be dropping support for that mount option.
>
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton at kernel.org>
> ---
> fs/namespace.c | 8 ++++++++
> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c
> index ab4174a3c802..ffab0bb1e649 100644
> --- a/fs/namespace.c
> +++ b/fs/namespace.c
> @@ -1716,8 +1716,16 @@ static inline bool may_mount(void)
> }
>
> #ifdef CONFIG_MANDATORY_FILE_LOCKING
> +static bool warned_mand;
> static inline bool may_mandlock(void)
> {
> + if (!warned_mand) {
> + warned_mand = true;
> + pr_warn("======================================================\n");
> + pr_warn("WARNING: the mand mount option is being deprecated and\n");
> + pr_warn(" will be removed in v5.15!\n");
> + pr_warn("======================================================\n");
> + }
Is there a reason not to use pr_warn_once() ?
--
Thanks,
David / dhildenb
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