Re: [PATCH v2] fs: claw back a few FMODE_* bits

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On Wed 03-04-24 22:12:45, Mark Brown wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 28, 2024 at 01:27:24PM +0100, Christian Brauner wrote:
> > There's a bunch of flags that are purely based on what the file
> > operations support while also never being conditionally set or unset.
> > IOW, they're not subject to change for individual files. Imho, such
> > flags don't need to live in f_mode they might as well live in the fops
> > structs itself. And the fops struct already has that lonely
> > mmap_supported_flags member. We might as well turn that into a generic
> > fop_flags member and move a few flags from FMODE_* space into FOP_*
> > space. That gets us four FMODE_* bits back and the ability for new
> > static flags that are about file ops to not have to live in FMODE_*
> > space but in their own FOP_* space. It's not the most beautiful thing
> > ever but it gets the job done. Yes, there'll be an additional pointer
> > chase but hopefully that won't matter for these flags.
> 
> For the past couple of days several LTP tests (open_by_handle_at0[12]
> and name_to_handle_at01) have been failing on all the arm64 platforms
> we're running these tests on.  I ran a bisect which came back to this

Do you have some LTP logs / kernel logs available for the failing runs?

								Honza
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR




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