Re: Do not reset xfsquota flags on quotaless ro mount

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Tue Dec 18 2007 - 09:49:20 EST



On Dec 19 2007 01:38, David Chinner wrote:
>>
>> In https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=345338 it is
>> claimed that resetting the quota flags in the mounting sequence
>> rw,ro,rw is a bug, but I would say this is not the case,
>
>You mounted without quotas in the middle step, thereby invalidating
>them.
>
That's clear to me, but according to the commenter, the filesystem is
in read-only mode (that is, if no recovery was necessary for the ro
mount), hence they should not be invalidated as they cannot change
anyway. Or can they?

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