Users on the list recently complained about differences across filesystems w.r.t. how to mount without a journal replay. In the discussion it was noted that xfs's "norecovery" option is perhaps more descriptively accurate than "noload," so let's make that an alias for ext3. Also show this status in /proc/mounts Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx> --- diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt index 05d5cf1..8b8d973 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext3.txt @@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ journal_dev=devnum When the external journal device's major/minor numbers in devnum. noload Don't load the journal on mounting. Note that this forces - mount of inconsistent filesystem, which can lead to +norecovery mount of inconsistent filesystem, which can lead to various problems. data=journal All data are committed into the journal prior to being diff --git a/fs/ext3/super.c b/fs/ext3/super.c index 427496c..c14fb95 100644 --- a/fs/ext3/super.c +++ b/fs/ext3/super.c @@ -636,6 +636,9 @@ static int ext3_show_options(struct seq_file *seq, struct vfsmount *vfs) if (test_opt(sb, DATA_ERR_ABORT)) seq_puts(seq, ",data_err=abort"); + if (test_opt(sb, NOLOAD)) + seq_puts(seq, ",norecovery"); + ext3_show_quota_options(seq, sb); return 0; @@ -818,6 +821,7 @@ static const match_table_t tokens = { {Opt_reservation, "reservation"}, {Opt_noreservation, "noreservation"}, {Opt_noload, "noload"}, + {Opt_noload, "norecovery"}, {Opt_nobh, "nobh"}, {Opt_bh, "bh"}, {Opt_commit, "commit=%u"}, -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html