"Yan, Zheng" <ukernel@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 5:06 PM Gregory Farnum <gfarnum@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 2:32 PM Yan, Zheng <ukernel@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > After reading the code carefully. I feel a little uncomfortable with >> > the "lookup_ino" in get_quota_realm. how about populating directories >> > above the 'mount subdir' during mounting (similar to cifs_get_root ). Wouldn't it be a problem if the directory layout (or, in this case, the snaprealm layout) change during the mount lifetime? In that case we would need to do this lookup anyway. >> >> Isn't that going to be a problem for any clients which have >>restricted filesystem access permissions? They may not be able to see >>all the directories above their mount point. -Greg > > using lookup_ino to get inode above the "mount subdir" has the same problem > In this case I believe we get an -EPERM from the MDS. And then the client simply falls back to the 'default' behaviour, which is to allow the user to create/write to files as if there were no quotas set. Cheers, -- Luis