Re: [PATCH 6/6] ext4: tighten restrictions on inode flags

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2008/6/11 Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>> +/* Mask out flags that are inappropriate for the given type of inode. */
>> +static inline __le32 ext4_mask_flags(__le16 mode, __le32 flags)
>> +{
>> +     if (S_ISDIR(mode))
>> +             return flags;
>> +     else if (S_ISREG(mode))
>> +             return flags & ~EXT4_REG_FLMASK;
>> +     else
>> +             return flags & ~EXT4_OTHER_FLMASK;
>> +}
>> +
>
> why are the arguments __le32 ? They should be in host order.
>
> static inline  __u32 ext4_mask_flags(umode_t mode, __u32 flags)

Whoops, I was matching the fields in ex4_inode, but I should have been
looking at ext4_inode_info. Shouldn't sparse have complained about
that?

Thanks,
Duane.

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