On Tue, 11 Nov 2008 12:56:47 -0800 Warren Turkal <wt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > The code was unconditionally assumming that the volume had a jounal if the > jounal attribute was set in the volume header. However, the volume also has to > have a non-zero journal info block to actually have a journal. OK, but so what? Presumably there is some situation in which this is causing you a problem, but what is that situation, and what was the kernel's behaviour in that situation? > Signed-off-by: Warren Turkal <wt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/hfsplus/super.c | 11 +++++++++-- > 1 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/hfsplus/super.c b/fs/hfsplus/super.c > index eb74531..128101b 100644 > --- a/fs/hfsplus/super.c > +++ b/fs/hfsplus/super.c > @@ -17,9 +17,16 @@ > > static struct inode *hfsplus_alloc_inode(struct super_block *sb); > static void hfsplus_destroy_inode(struct inode *inode); > +static bool hfsplus_vol_has_journal(struct hfsplus_vh *vhdr); > > #include "hfsplus_fs.h" > > +static bool hfsplus_vol_has_journal(struct hfsplus_vh *vhdr) > +{ > + return (vhdr->attributes & cpu_to_be32(HFSPLUS_VOL_JOURNALED) && > + vhdr->journal_info_block); > +} > + > struct inode *hfsplus_iget(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino) > { > struct hfs_find_data fd; > @@ -260,7 +267,7 @@ static int hfsplus_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data) > printk(KERN_WARNING "hfs: filesystem is marked locked, leaving read-only.\n"); > sb->s_flags |= MS_RDONLY; > *flags |= MS_RDONLY; > - } else if (vhdr->attributes & cpu_to_be32(HFSPLUS_VOL_JOURNALED)) { > + } else if (hfsplus_vol_has_journal(vhdr)) { > printk(KERN_WARNING "hfs: filesystem is marked journaled, leaving read-only.\n"); > sb->s_flags |= MS_RDONLY; > *flags |= MS_RDONLY; > @@ -356,7 +363,7 @@ static int hfsplus_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent) > } else if (vhdr->attributes & cpu_to_be32(HFSPLUS_VOL_SOFTLOCK)) { > printk(KERN_WARNING "hfs: Filesystem is marked locked, mounting read-only.\n"); > sb->s_flags |= MS_RDONLY; > - } else if ((vhdr->attributes & cpu_to_be32(HFSPLUS_VOL_JOURNALED)) && !(sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)) { > + } else if (hfsplus_vol_has_journal(vhdr) && !(sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY)) { > printk(KERN_WARNING "hfs: write access to a journaled filesystem is not supported, " > "use the force option at your own risk, mounting read-only.\n"); > sb->s_flags |= MS_RDONLY; The patch itself looks OK to me. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html