From: "Bill O'Donnell" <billodo@sgi.com>
To: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
Cc: xfs mailing list <xfs@sgi.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfsprogs: allow xfs_freeze to work on non-xfs filesystems
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 04:48:15 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090115104815.GA21591@sgi.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <496E6FB4.8070300@sandeen.net>
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 05:05:24PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
| allow xfs_freeze to freeze "foreign" filesystems
|
| Now that the freeze ioctl has been elevated to the VFS,
| let's let xfs_io and xfs_freeze freeze other filesystems
| as well - add the CMD_FOREIGN_OK flag to freeze & thaw.
|
| I think the worst that will happen on older kernels is that
| the command will fail with ENOSYS or EINVAL....
|
| Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
| ---
Reviewed-by: Bill O'Donnell <billodo@sgi.com>
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-14 23:05 [PATCH] xfsprogs: allow xfs_freeze to work on non-xfs filesystems Eric Sandeen
2009-01-15 10:48 ` Bill O'Donnell [this message]
2009-01-18 17:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2009-01-18 19:28 ` Eric Sandeen
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