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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Miklos Szeredi <miklos@szeredi.hu>
Cc: viro@ZenIV.linux.org.uk, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jack@suse.cz, hch@infradead.org,
	akpm@linux-foundation.org, toshi.okajima@jp.fujitsu.com,
	mszeredi@suse.cz
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/4] vfs: ignore error on forced remount
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 06:49:14 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110803104914.GA32126@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1312368521-7911-2-git-send-email-miklos@szeredi.hu>

On Wed, Aug 03, 2011 at 12:48:38PM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote:
> From: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>
> 
> On emergency remount we want to force MS_RDONLY on the super block
> even if ->remount_fs() failed for some reason.

Eww, dangerous territory.  At the very least we should log something
in the kernel log for thise case.


  reply	other threads:[~2011-08-03 10:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-08-03 10:48 [PATCH v5 0/4] read-only remount race fix Miklos Szeredi
2011-08-03 10:48 ` [PATCH 1/4] vfs: ignore error on forced remount Miklos Szeredi
2011-08-03 10:49   ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2011-08-03 16:15     ` Miklos Szeredi
2011-08-03 10:48 ` [PATCH 2/4] vfs: keep list of mounts for each superblock Miklos Szeredi
2011-08-03 21:53   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-08-03 22:17   ` Al Viro
2011-08-04  9:10     ` Miklos Szeredi
2011-08-04  9:46       ` Jan Kara
2011-08-04  9:58         ` Miklos Szeredi
2011-08-03 10:48 ` [PATCH 3/4] vfs: protect remounting superblock read-only Miklos Szeredi
2011-08-03 10:48 ` [PATCH 4/4] vfs: fs_may_remount_ro: turn unnecessary check into a WARN_ON Miklos Szeredi
     [not found] <1314191791-29218-1-git-send-email-miklos@szeredi.hu>
2011-08-24 13:22 ` [PATCH 1/4] vfs: ignore error on forced remount Miklos Szeredi
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2010-10-26 14:16 [PATCH 0/4] read-only remount fixes Miklos Szeredi
2010-10-26 14:16 ` [PATCH 1/4] vfs: ignore error on forced remount Miklos Szeredi

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