From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jeff Layton Date: Fri, 20 Aug 2021 12:39:18 -0400 Subject: [Cluster-devel] [PATCH v3 1/2] fs: warn about impending deprecation of mandatory locks In-Reply-To: <20210820163919.435135-1-jlayton@kernel.org> References: <20210820163919.435135-1-jlayton@kernel.org> Message-ID: <20210820163919.435135-2-jlayton@kernel.org> List-Id: To: cluster-devel.redhat.com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit We've had CONFIG_MANDATORY_FILE_LOCKING since 2015 and a lot of distros have disabled it. Warn the stragglers that still use "-o mand" that we'll be dropping support for that mount option. Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton --- fs/namespace.c | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/namespace.c b/fs/namespace.c index ab4174a3c802..2279473d0d6f 100644 --- a/fs/namespace.c +++ b/fs/namespace.c @@ -1716,8 +1716,12 @@ static inline bool may_mount(void) } #ifdef CONFIG_MANDATORY_FILE_LOCKING -static inline bool may_mandlock(void) +static bool may_mandlock(void) { + pr_warn_once("======================================================\n" + "WARNING: the mand mount option is being deprecated and\n" + " will be removed in v5.15!\n" + "======================================================\n"); return capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN); } #else -- 2.31.1