From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrey Albershteyn <aalbersh@redhat.com>,
xfs <linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org>,
hch@infradead.org, ravising@redhat.com, leo.lilong@huawei.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfs_repair: don't fail on INCOMPLETE attrs in leaf blocks
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 02:14:22 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <abkbbpJ9sI_SDhfP@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260316225033.GP6069@frogsfrogsfrogs>
On Mon, Mar 16, 2026 at 03:50:33PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> From: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org>
>
> It's far too drastic to delete the entire attr fork because doing that
> destroys things like security labels. The kernel won't show incomplete
> attrs so it's not a big deal.
This sounds a bit lax. Incomplete attributes are very much expected
given how the non-logged attr code works. Maybe reword this a bit to
not make it sound like we just ignore a problem?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-03-17 9:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-03-16 22:50 [PATCH] xfs_repair: don't fail on INCOMPLETE attrs in leaf blocks Darrick J. Wong
2026-03-17 9:14 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2026-03-17 20:15 ` Darrick J. Wong
2026-03-17 20:50 ` [PATCH v2] " Darrick J. Wong
2026-03-18 5:56 ` Christoph Hellwig
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