From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ted Ts'o Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2 V2] ext4: remove the resize mount option Date: Mon, 7 Nov 2011 10:56:03 -0500 Message-ID: <20111107155603.GD24234@thunk.org> References: <4EB17085.9060107@redhat.com> <4EB1717B.1000202@redhat.com> <4EB171AA.2040006@redhat.com> <10B11A15-3B01-485E-9818-0ED5578170E2@dilger.ca> <4EB182D3.5000300@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Andreas Dilger , ext4 development To: Eric Sandeen Return-path: Received: from li9-11.members.linode.com ([67.18.176.11]:49067 "EHLO test.thunk.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750979Ab1KGP4E (ORCPT ); Mon, 7 Nov 2011 10:56:04 -0500 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4EB182D3.5000300@redhat.com> Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, Nov 02, 2011 at 12:50:11PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote: > > Hm. Well, just because it -can- be done ... should it be done? > We could do all sorts of things via mount options if we really > wanted to. mount -o tune2fs=^journal, you name it. I tend to side with Eric that it seems to be an unnecessary complication. At the very least, if we were going to keep it, there would have to be an xfstests for it, since I'm fairly certain "mount -o resize=NNN" would be rarely, if ever, tested. - Ted