From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>
Cc: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>,
Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>,
Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>,
Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>, Carlos Maiolino <cem@kernel.org>,
David Sterba <dsterba@suse.com>, Chris Mason <mason@kernel.org>,
Chengguang Xu <cgxu519@mykernel.net>,
linux-unionfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org,
linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/10] xfs: set SB_I_OVL_USE_SYNC_FS
Date: Wed, 28 Oct 2026 08:19:37 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <auISibZ1oCWFMruC@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261027-b4-ovl-containerized-sync-v1-3-802e512379a6@toxicpanda.com>
On Tue, Oct 27, 2026 at 09:09:29PM +0000, Josef Bacik wrote:
> All metadata is logged, xfs_fs_sync_fs() forces the log, and there is no
> ->write_inode().
>
> Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com>
> ---
> fs/xfs/xfs_super.c | 2 +-
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c
> index 5a06132aa384..2f09d48b7e6f 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.c
> @@ -1924,7 +1924,7 @@ xfs_fs_fill_super(
> sb->s_time_max = XFS_LEGACY_TIME_MAX;
> }
> trace_xfs_inode_timestamp_range(mp, sb->s_time_min, sb->s_time_max);
> - sb->s_iflags |= SB_I_CGROUPWB | SB_I_ALLOW_HSM;
> + sb->s_iflags |= SB_I_CGROUPWB | SB_I_ALLOW_HSM | SB_I_OVL_USE_SYNC_FS;
Please name flags ater their behavior and not the user.
Even with the commit log I have no idea what this indicates.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-28 15:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-27 21:09 [PATCH 00/10] ovl: only sync what was written through the overlay Josef Bacik
2026-10-27 21:09 ` [PATCH 01/10] fs: add SB_I_OVL_USE_SYNC_FS Josef Bacik
2026-10-27 21:11 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-28 15:21 ` Christoph Hellwig
2026-10-28 15:36 ` Amir Goldstein
2026-10-27 21:09 ` [PATCH 02/10] ext4: set SB_I_OVL_USE_SYNC_FS if there is a journal Josef Bacik
2026-10-27 21:15 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-27 21:09 ` [PATCH 03/10] xfs: set SB_I_OVL_USE_SYNC_FS Josef Bacik
2026-10-27 21:13 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-28 15:19 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2026-10-27 21:09 ` [PATCH 04/10] btrfs: " Josef Bacik
2026-10-27 21:17 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-27 21:09 ` [PATCH 05/10] ovl: setup overlayfs' private bdi Josef Bacik
2026-10-27 21:15 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-27 21:09 ` [PATCH 06/10] ovl: mark the overlay inode dirty on modification Josef Bacik
2026-10-27 21:25 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-27 21:09 ` [PATCH 07/10] ovl: implement overlayfs' own ->write_inode operation Josef Bacik
2026-10-27 21:32 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-27 21:09 ` [PATCH 08/10] ovl: cache dirty overlayfs' inode Josef Bacik
2026-10-27 21:29 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-27 21:09 ` [PATCH 09/10] ovl: handle lazytime on the upper filesystem Josef Bacik
2026-10-27 21:42 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-27 21:09 ` [PATCH 10/10] ovl: implement containerized syncfs for overlayfs Josef Bacik
2026-10-27 21:37 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-28 15:12 ` [PATCH 00/10] ovl: only sync what was written through the overlay Amir Goldstein
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