Re: [PATCH 7/7] ext4: show 'shutdown' hint when ext4 is forced to shutdown
From: Jan Kara
Date: Tue Jan 21 2025 - 08:14:04 EST
On Fri 17-01-25 16:23:15, libaokun@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Baokun Li <libaokun1@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
> Now, if dmesg is cleared, we have no way of knowing if the file system has
> been shutdown. Moreover, ext4 allows directory reads even after the file
> system has been shutdown, so when reading a file returns -EIO, we cannot
> determine whether this is a hardware issue or if the file system has been
> shutdown.
>
> Therefore, when ext4 file system is shutdown, we're adding a 'shutdown'
> hint to commands like mount so users can easily check the file system's
> status.
>
> Signed-off-by: Baokun Li <libaokun1@xxxxxxxxxx>
Looks good. Feel free to add:
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
Honza
> ---
> fs/ext4/super.c | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
> index 2377ebf0aff1..b15c36df934c 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/super.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
> @@ -3032,6 +3032,9 @@ static int _ext4_show_options(struct seq_file *seq, struct super_block *sb,
> if (ext4_emergency_ro(sb))
> SEQ_OPTS_PUTS("emergency_ro");
>
> + if (ext4_forced_shutdown(sb))
> + SEQ_OPTS_PUTS("shutdown");
> +
> ext4_show_quota_options(seq, sb);
> return 0;
> }
> --
> 2.39.2
>
--
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR