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From: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>
To: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
Cc: sandeen@sandeen.net, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] xfs_repair: detect v5 featureset mismatches in secondary supers
Date: Thu, 12 May 2022 12:13:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20220512191329.GH27195@magnolia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <57914c5f-c39a-e3de-14cf-6565ee82f834@redhat.com>

On Thu, May 12, 2022 at 02:02:33PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> On 5/5/22 11:05 AM, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > From: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org>
> > 
> > Make sure we detect and correct mismatches between the V5 features
> > described in the primary and the secondary superblocks.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@kernel.org>
> > ---
> 
> 
> > +	if ((mp->m_sb.sb_features_incompat ^ sb->sb_features_incompat) &
> > +			~XFS_SB_FEAT_INCOMPAT_NEEDSREPAIR) {
> 
> I'd like to add a comment about why XFS_SB_FEAT_INCOMPAT_NEEDSREPAIR is special.
> (Why is XFS_SB_FEAT_INCOMPAT_NEEDSREPAIR special? Just because userspace doesn't
> bother to set it on all superblocks in the upgrade paths, right?)

Right -- we only set it on the primary super to force users to run
xfs_repair.  Repair will clear NEEDSREPAIR on the primary and all
secondaries before it exits, so there's no point in complaining about
discrepancies in that particular feature bit.

--D

> -Eric
> 

  reply	other threads:[~2022-05-12 19:13 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2022-05-05 16:05 [PATCHSET 0/3] xfs_repair: various small fixes Darrick J. Wong
2022-05-05 16:05 ` [PATCH 1/3] xfs_repair: detect v5 featureset mismatches in secondary supers Darrick J. Wong
2022-05-12 19:02   ` Eric Sandeen
2022-05-12 19:13     ` Darrick J. Wong [this message]
2022-05-16  8:11       ` Dave Chinner
2022-05-16 17:59         ` Darrick J. Wong
2022-05-05 16:05 ` [PATCH 2/3] xfs_repair: improve checking of existing rmap and refcount btrees Darrick J. Wong
2022-05-12 19:39   ` Eric Sandeen
2022-05-12 20:54     ` Darrick J. Wong
2022-05-05 16:06 ` [PATCH 3/3] xfs_repair: check the ftype of dot and dotdot directory entries Darrick J. Wong
2022-05-12 20:36   ` Eric Sandeen
2022-05-16 18:11 ` [PATCH 4/3] xfs_repair: always rewrite secondary supers when needsrepair is set Darrick J. Wong

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