From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
To: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>,
ext4 development <linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] allow tune2fs to set/clear resize_inode
Date: Mon, 05 Nov 2007 22:49:52 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <472FF270.7020500@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20071106011255.GB3900@webber.adilger.int>
Andreas Dilger wrote:
> On Nov 05, 2007 14:45 -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> (this patch has been carried in Red Hat / Fedora rpms for a while, not
>> sure why it never got sent upstream... clearing this allows for mounting
>> filesystems with a resize_inode on older systems)
>>
>> Allow tune2fs to set & clear resize_inode; requires fsck afterwards.
>
> Two things that are a bit confusing:
> - since RESIZE_INODE is a COMPAT feature, I don't see how this affects
> mounting the filesystem on older systems? Is there a bug somewhere?
Hmm there is a RHEL3 bug, long since closed with a patch like this one
(actually less fleshed out)... but you're right, this should work.
(quick test)
...and it does. Grrr, sorry, assumed the patch was there for a reason!
I'll retract this patch, I don't think it's needed. Sorry for the noise.
-Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-11-06 4:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-11-05 20:45 [PATCH] allow tune2fs to set/clear resize_inode Eric Sandeen
2007-11-06 1:12 ` Andreas Dilger
2007-11-06 4:49 ` Eric Sandeen [this message]
2007-11-06 18:51 ` Theodore Tso
2007-11-07 20:30 ` Andreas Dilger
2008-02-26 22:34 ` Theodore Tso
2008-02-26 22:38 ` Eric Sandeen
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