Re: [PATCH 1/2] quota: Add mountpath based quota support

From: Jan Kara
Date: Tue Feb 09 2021 - 05:03:28 EST


On Tue 09-02-21 08:51:01, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 04, 2021 at 01:53:50PM +0100, Jan Kara wrote:
> > Now quota data stored in a normal file is a setup we try to deprecate
> > anyway so another option is to just leave quotactl_path() only for those
> > setups where quota metadata is managed by the filesystem so we don't need
> > to pass quota files to Q_QUOTAON?
>
> I'd be perfectly fine with that.

OK, then this looks like the best way forward to me. We can always extend
the quotactl_path() syscall later if we find this is problematic for some
real usecases.

Honza
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Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR