Re: dqblk or mem_dqblk for quotas?

From: Jan Kara (jack@suse.cz)
Date: Tue Jul 24 2001 - 15:39:55 EST

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Hello,

> Recently, I've been trying to write a utility to edit quotas
> (specifically on an ext2 filesystem), using the 2.4.x
> kernel. The man page for quotactl() on my system (RH 7.1)
> refer to the mem_dqblk struct, which is nowhere to be found
> in the source to the 2.4 kernels.
>
> Am I missing something, or should I just continue to use the
> dqblk struct.
It depends on version of kernel. In RH 7.1 Alan's kernel is used
and in it is new quota format -> mem_dqblk must be used.
In standard Linus's kernel dqblk should be used.

Honza

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Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
SuSE Labs
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