Re: linux-next: manual merge of the vfs-brauner tree with the btrfs tree

[Stephen Rothwell]

Hi all,

On Thu, 30 Nov 2023 07:50:21 +1100 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Wed, 29 Nov 2023 12:09:30 +0100 Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue 28-11-23 14:33:44, Nathan Chancellor wrote:  
> > > Hi Stephen (and other maintainers),
> > > 
> > > On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 09:20:01AM +1100, Stephen Rothwell wrote:    
> > > > Hi all,
> > > > 
> > > > Today's linux-next merge of the vfs-brauner tree got a conflict in:
> > > > 
> > > >   fs/btrfs/super.c
> > > > 
> > > > between commit:
> > > > 
> > > >   2f2cfead5107 ("btrfs: remove old mount API code")
> > > > 
> > > > from the btrfs tree and commit:
> > > > 
> > > >   ead622674df5 ("btrfs: Do not restrict writes to btrfs devices")
> > > > 
> > > > from the vfs-brauner tree.
> > > > 
> > > > I fixed it up (the former removed the funtion updated by the latter, but
> > > > a further fix may be required to implement the intent of the latter?)    
> > > 
> > > Yes, the lack of ead622674df5 appears to cause issues with mounting
> > > btrfs volumes on at least next-20231128 due to the presence of commit
> > > 6f861765464f ("fs: Block writes to mounted block devices"). In QEMU, I
> > > can see:
> > > 
> > >   :: running early hook [udev]
> > >   Warning: /lib/modules/6.7.0-rc3-next-20231128/modules.devname not found - ignoring
> > >   Starting systemd-udevd version 252.5-1-arch
> > >   :: running hook [udev]
> > >   :: Triggering uevents...
> > >   :: running hook [keymap]
> > >   :: Loading keymap...kbd_mode: KDSKBMODE: Inappropriate ioctl for device
> > >   done.
> > >   :: performing fsck on '/dev/vda2'
> > >   :: mounting '/dev/vda2' on real root
> > >   mount: /new_root: wrong fs type, bad option, bad superblock on /dev/vda2, missing codepage or helper program, or other error.
> > >          dmesg(1) may have more information after failed mount system call.
> > >   You are now being dropped into an emergency shell.
> > >   sh: can't access tty; job control turned off
> > >   [rootfs ]#
> > > 
> > > The following diff allows my VM to boot properly but I am not sure if
> > > there is a better or more proper fix (I am already out of my element
> > > heh). If a proper merge solution cannot be found quickly, can
> > > 6f861765464f be reverted in the meantime so that all my machines with
> > > btrfs can boot properly? :)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/fs/btrfs/super.c b/fs/btrfs/super.c
> > > index 99d10a25a579..23db0306b8ef 100644
> > > --- a/fs/btrfs/super.c
> > > +++ b/fs/btrfs/super.c
> > > @@ -299,6 +299,7 @@ static int btrfs_parse_param(struct fs_context *fc,
> > >  	case Opt_device: {
> > >  		struct btrfs_device *device;
> > >  		blk_mode_t mode = sb_open_mode(fc->sb_flags);
> > > +		mode &= ~BLK_OPEN_RESTRICT_WRITES;
> > >  
> > >  		mutex_lock(&uuid_mutex);
> > >  		device = btrfs_scan_one_device(param->string, mode, false);
> > > @@ -1801,6 +1802,8 @@ static int btrfs_get_tree_super(struct fs_context *fc)
> > >  	blk_mode_t mode = sb_open_mode(fc->sb_flags);
> > >  	int ret;
> > >  
> > > +	mode &= ~BLK_OPEN_RESTRICT_WRITES;
> > > +
> > >  	btrfs_ctx_to_info(fs_info, ctx);
> > >  	mutex_lock(&uuid_mutex);    
> > 
> > This looks like the proper resolution. Basically btrfs needs to strip
> > BLK_OPEN_RESTRICT_WRITES from the mode provided by sb_open_mode(). Thanks
> > for writing it!  
> 
> I have added this patch as a merge fix from today.

This is now a conflict between the btrfs tree and Linus' tree.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

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