Re: [PATCH v2] f2fs: allow compression of files without blocks

From: Chao Yu
Date: Mon Jul 11 2022 - 23:20:33 EST


On 2022/7/12 9:36, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:
On 07/07, Chao Liu wrote:
From: Chao Liu <liuchao@xxxxxxxxxxx>

Files created by truncate(1) have a size but no blocks, so
they can be allowed to enable compression.

Signed-off-by: Chao Liu <liuchao@xxxxxxxxxxx>
---
v2:
- update commit message: truncate -> truncate(1)

fs/f2fs/file.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/f2fs/file.c b/fs/f2fs/file.c
index 0f29af7876a6..f7a82858486a 100644
--- a/fs/f2fs/file.c
+++ b/fs/f2fs/file.c
@@ -1879,7 +1879,7 @@ static int f2fs_setflags_common(struct inode *inode, u32 iflags, u32 mask)
if (iflags & F2FS_COMPR_FL) {
if (!f2fs_may_compress(inode))
return -EINVAL;
- if (S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) && inode->i_size)
+ if (S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) && F2FS_HAS_BLOCKS(inode))

What about inline_data case?

How about fixing this w/ a separated patch?

f2fs: fix to check inline_data during compressed inode conversion

Thanks,


return -EINVAL;

set_compress_context(inode);
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2.36.1