Re: [PATCH] common/rc: drop '-f' parameter from fsck.exfat

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On Tue, Aug 08, 2023 at 01:48:35AM +0800, Zorro Lang wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 07, 2023 at 01:28:50PM +0200, David Disseldorp wrote:
> > fsck.exfat doesn't support the '-f' flag, so add a special case to
> > _repair_test_fs().
> 
> I'm wondering why _repair_scratch_fs() doesn't have the '-f', but the
> _repair_test_fs() has it. Looks like the '-f' option was for extN fs
> originally, it's not a fsck common option, but in fsck.ext4.
> 
> So I think the '-f' might not be a necessary option. As _repair_scratch_fs
> works without it, can we just remove the '-f' from _repair_test_fs()?
> 
> As _repair_test_fs was added by Ted, and _repair_scratch_fs was added
> by Darrick, so CC them to get more review -- do we real need the '-f'
> or not by default :)

I suspect that was just an ext4ism, since fsck itself doesn't document
any such option.

--D

> Thanks,
> Zorro
> 
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: David Disseldorp <ddiss@xxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  common/rc | 8 ++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/common/rc b/common/rc
> > index 5c4429ed..ac7e50f1 100644
> > --- a/common/rc
> > +++ b/common/rc
> > @@ -1229,6 +1229,14 @@ _repair_test_fs()
> >  			res=$?
> >  		fi
> >  		;;
> > +	exfat)
> > +		# exfat doesn't support -f
> > +		fsck -t $FSTYP -y $TEST_DEV >$tmp.repair 2>&1
> > +		res=$?
> > +		if ((res < 4)); then
> > +			res=0
> > +		fi
> > +		;;
> >  	*)
> >  		# Let's hope fsck -y suffices...
> >  		fsck -t $FSTYP -fy $TEST_DEV >$tmp.repair 2>&1
> > -- 
> > 2.35.3
> > 
> 



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