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From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Karel Zak <kzak@redhat.com>
Cc: "Holger Hoffstätte" <holger.hoffstaette@googlemail.com>,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Lazytime undone by/not working with remount?
Date: Mon, 18 May 2015 11:23:09 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150518152309.GB4180@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150518082135.GK4834@ws.net.home>

On Mon, May 18, 2015 at 10:21:35AM +0200, Karel Zak wrote:
>  I see the problem on another place. The ext4 fs driver has unique
>  feature that it's able to accept "lazytime" option as string
>  (util-linux < 2.26.2) as well as MS_LAZYTIME vfs flag (>= 2.26.2).
> 
>  IMHO the function ext4_remount() does not check VFS *flags for
>  MS_LAZYTIME at all. The code probably cares about sb->s_flags only
>  (these flags are generated by parse_options() when parse options
>  string). It seems that only MS_RDONLY is expected in *flags.

Yep, the bug is on my side, in ext4_remount().  I'll get this fixed
and marked as something that should get bacported to the stable tree.
My apologies for the oversight.

					- Ted

  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-05-18 15:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-05-16 11:05 Lazytime undone by/not working with remount? Holger Hoffstätte
2015-05-16 14:26 ` Holger Hoffstätte
     [not found] ` <55575399.6010801@googlemail.com>
2015-05-18  8:21   ` Karel Zak
2015-05-18 15:18     ` Eric Sandeen
2015-05-18 15:36       ` Holger Hoffstätte
2015-05-18 15:23     ` Theodore Ts'o [this message]
2015-05-18 15:38       ` Holger Hoffstätte

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