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On Wed, Nov 08, 2023 at 11:39:45PM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> Dave and I started looking at this too, and came up with: For rtgroups
> filesystems, what if rtpick simply rotored the rtgroups?  And what if we
> didn't bother persisting the rotor value, which would make this casting
> nightmare go away in the long run.  It's not like we persist the agi
> rotors.

Yep.  We should still fix the cast and replace it with a proper union
or other means for pre-RTG file systems given that they will be around
for while.