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Re: [2.06 RELEASE PATCH v3 0/4] Add XFS bigtime and needsrepair support
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Daniel Kiper |
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Re: [2.06 RELEASE PATCH v3 0/4] Add XFS bigtime and needsrepair support |
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Tue, 25 May 2021 17:52:59 +0200 |
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Hi Javier,
On Mon, May 24, 2021 at 07:40:03PM +0200, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
> Hello,
>
> This series contains patches to support incompat feature flags that were
> recently added to the XFS filesystem. This is needed because GRUB checks
> if the super block .sb_features_incompat field contains incompat feature
> flags that are not supported, and if that's the case it considers the SB
> invalid and fails to read any data.
>
> Since having a XFS filesystem with the bigtime or needsrepair flag would
> lead to GRUB failing to access it, and due the fact that some distros are
> going to turn them on by default (i.e: in the mkfs.xfs tool) I think that
> these are 2.06 material.
>
> This series is v3 of a collection of patches posted before separately to
> the mailing list. It addresses the issues pointed out by Daniel on v2.
Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.kiper@oracle.com> for all...
Carlos and Javier, thank you for making the patches!
Daniel
- [2.06 RELEASE PATCH v3 0/4] Add XFS bigtime and needsrepair support, Javier Martinez Canillas, 2021/05/24
- [2.06 RELEASE PATCH v3 1/4] types: Define PRI{x, d}GRUB_INT{32, 64}_T format specifiers, Javier Martinez Canillas, 2021/05/24
- [2.06 RELEASE PATCH v3 3/4] fs/xfs: Add bigtime incompat feature support, Javier Martinez Canillas, 2021/05/24
- [2.06 RELEASE PATCH v3 4/4] fs/xfs: Add needsrepair incompat feature support, Javier Martinez Canillas, 2021/05/24
- [2.06 RELEASE PATCH v3 2/4] fs: Use 64-bit type for filesystem timestamp, Javier Martinez Canillas, 2021/05/24
- Re: [2.06 RELEASE PATCH v3 0/4] Add XFS bigtime and needsrepair support,
Daniel Kiper <=