Hi, This patch needs to be included into the release along with the ea_inode feature to maintain proper feature compatibility with Lustre. Could it be landed as soon as possible? Thanks, Emoly -----Original Message----- From: Emoly Liu [mailto:emoly.liu@xxxxxxxxx] Sent: Wednesday, July 12, 2017 11:57 AM To: tytso@xxxxxxx Cc: linux-ext4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; Liu, Emoly <emoly.liu@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: [PATCH] ext4: error should be cleared if ea_inode isn't added to the cache For Lustre, if ea_inode fails in hash validation but passes parent inode and generation checks, it won't be added to the cache as well as the error "-EFSCORRUPTED" should be cleared, otherwise it will cause "Structure needs cleaning" when running getfattr command. Signed-off-by: Emoly Liu <emoly.liu@xxxxxxxxx> Intel-bug-id: https://jira.hpdd.intel.com/browse/LU-9723 --- fs/ext4/xattr.c | 1 + 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+) diff --git a/fs/ext4/xattr.c b/fs/ext4/xattr.c index cff4f41..de217a0 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/xattr.c +++ b/fs/ext4/xattr.c @@ -451,6 +451,7 @@ static int ext4_xattr_inode_iget(struct inode *parent, unsigned long ea_ino, } /* Do not add ea_inode to the cache. */ ea_inode_cache = NULL; + err = 0; } else if (err) goto out; -- 1.8.3.1