> Unfortunately, the two filesystems that use this flag (ext4 and overlayfs) > aren't prepared to have the parameter value set to NULL. Patches #2 and #3 > fix this. Both ext4 and overlayfs define #define fsparam_string_empty(NAME, OPT) \ __fsparam(fs_param_is_string, NAME, OPT, fs_param_can_be_empty, NULL) Please add that to include/linux/fs_parser.h so that it can be used by both.