Re: [f2fs-dev][PATCH 4/5] f2fs: fix to clean previous mount option when remount_fs

From: Gu Zheng
Date: Mon Sep 15 2014 - 22:04:15 EST


Hi Yu,
On 09/15/2014 06:04 PM, Chao Yu wrote:

> In manual of mount, we descript remount as below:
>
> "mount -o remount,rw /dev/foo /dir
> After this call all old mount options are replaced and arbitrary stuff from
> fstab is ignored, except the loop= option which is internally generated and
> maintained by the mount command."
>
> Previously f2fs do not clear up old mount options when remount_fs, so we have no
> chance of disabling previous option (e.g. flush_merge). Fix it.

Please don't.
"Remount" should just change what you specified and keep others unchanged.
The problem here is that we need to provide mount opts for disable/enable
some features, but we missed it. So the right way is adding these opts if
we really need them.

Thanks,
Gu

>
> Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <chao2.yu@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/f2fs/super.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/super.c b/fs/f2fs/super.c
> index 54444bb..90fcbe0 100644
> --- a/fs/f2fs/super.c
> +++ b/fs/f2fs/super.c
> @@ -616,6 +616,9 @@ static int f2fs_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data)
> org_mount_opt = sbi->mount_opt;
> active_logs = sbi->active_logs;
>
> + sbi->mount_opt.opt = 0;
> + sbi->active_logs = NR_CURSEG_TYPE;
> +
> /* parse mount options */
> err = parse_options(sb, data);
> if (err)


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