Re: [PATCH 2/2] i_version update - ext4 part

From: Mingming Cao
Date: Fri Oct 05 2007 - 20:59:06 EST


On Fri, 2007-10-05 at 17:28 +0200, Cordenner jean noel wrote:
> This patch update the i_version field of the inode and add a mount
> option to enable this feature. The other condition to enable this
> feature is that the inode size should be 256-bytes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Jean Noel Cordenner <jean-noel.cordenner@xxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/ext4/inode.c | 4 +++-
> fs/ext4/super.c | 7 ++++++-
> include/linux/ext4_fs.h | 1 +
> 3 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> Index: linux-2.6.23-rc8-ext4-i_version/fs/ext4/inode.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.23-rc8-ext4-i_version.orig/fs/ext4/inode.c 2007-10-03
> 18:11:17.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.23-rc8-ext4-i_version/fs/ext4/inode.c 2007-10-05
> 10:26:42.000000000 +0200
> @@ -3173,7 +3173,9 @@
> {
> int err = 0;
>
> - inode->i_version++;
> + if (test_opt(inode->i_sb, I_VERSION))
> + inode_inc_iversion(inode);
> +
> /* the do_update_inode consumes one bh->b_count */
> get_bh(iloc->bh);
>
> Index: linux-2.6.23-rc8-ext4-i_version/fs/ext4/super.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.23-rc8-ext4-i_version.orig/fs/ext4/super.c 2007-10-03
> 18:11:17.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.23-rc8-ext4-i_version/fs/ext4/super.c 2007-10-03
> 18:17:44.000000000 +0200
> @@ -742,7 +742,7 @@
> Opt_jqfmt_vfsold, Opt_jqfmt_vfsv0, Opt_quota, Opt_noquota,
> Opt_ignore, Opt_barrier, Opt_err, Opt_resize, Opt_usrquota,
> Opt_grpquota, Opt_extents, Opt_noextents, Opt_delalloc,
> - Opt_mballoc, Opt_nomballoc, Opt_stripe,
> + Opt_mballoc, Opt_nomballoc, Opt_stripe, Opt_i_version,
> };
>
> static match_table_t tokens = {
> @@ -800,6 +800,7 @@
> {Opt_mballoc, "mballoc"},
> {Opt_nomballoc, "nomballoc"},
> {Opt_stripe, "stripe=%u"},
> + {Opt_i_version, "i_version"},
> {Opt_err, NULL},
> {Opt_resize, "resize"},
> };
> @@ -1161,6 +1162,10 @@
> return 0;
> sbi->s_stripe = option;
> break;
> + case Opt_i_version:
> + set_opt (sbi->s_mount_opt, I_VERSION);
> + sb->s_flags |= MS_I_VERSION;
> + break;

Need to make sure this flag is cleared if remounted fs without I_VERSION

> default:
> printk (KERN_ERR
> "EXT4-fs: Unrecognized mount option \"%s\" "
> Index: linux-2.6.23-rc8-ext4-i_version/include/linux/ext4_fs.h
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.23-rc8-ext4-i_version.orig/include/linux/ext4_fs.h
> 2007-10-03 18:11:17.000000000 +0200
> +++ linux-2.6.23-rc8-ext4-i_version/include/linux/ext4_fs.h 2007-10-03
> 18:11:54.000000000 +0200
> @@ -500,6 +500,7 @@
> #define EXT4_MOUNT_JOURNAL_ASYNC_COMMIT 0x1000000 /* Journal Async
> Commit */
> #define EXT4_MOUNT_DELALLOC 0x2000000 /* Delalloc support */
> #define EXT4_MOUNT_MBALLOC 0x4000000 /* Buddy allocation support */
> +#define EXT4_MOUNT_I_VERSION 0x8000000 /* i_version support */
> /* Compatibility, for having both ext2_fs.h and ext4_fs.h included at
> once */
> #ifndef _LINUX_EXT2_FS_H
> #define clear_opt(o, opt) o &= ~EXT4_MOUNT_##opt
>


I don't see places where this counter is being stored/load to/from disk,
so I assume this is the not the full patch series?


Mingming

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