Hi Jan, On 04/23/2012 03:44 PM, Jan Kara wrote: > Hi, > > On Sun 22-04-12 14:16:13, Jeff Liu wrote: >> When executing quotaon(8), all the file systems(ext3/ext4/reiserfs) >> binded to the VFS quota framework have already ensured that the quota >> files are resides on the same file system with the specified super block >> before invoking dquot_quota_on(), looks like we can be safely remove it >> from there IMHO. > Not really, ext2 doesn't perform the check. Also ext3 or reiserfs when > not using journalled quota don't do the check. So the test has to stay > there. Is there any special reason why you would like to have it removed? No special reason, I just found that this check has been done at the beginning of ext3/ext4/reiserfs->(ext3/ext4/reiserfs)_quota_on() for journalled quota, but not realized that ext2 quota works without journall. :( Sorry for the noise! Thanks, -Jeff > > Honza > >> --- >> fs/quota/dquot.c | 11 ++++------- >> 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/fs/quota/dquot.c b/fs/quota/dquot.c >> index 4674197..cb917a2 100644 >> --- a/fs/quota/dquot.c >> +++ b/fs/quota/dquot.c >> @@ -2199,13 +2199,10 @@ int dquot_quota_on(struct super_block *sb, int type, int format_id, >> int error = security_quota_on(path->dentry); >> if (error) >> return error; >> - /* Quota file not on the same filesystem? */ >> - if (path->dentry->d_sb != sb) >> - error = -EXDEV; >> - else >> - error = vfs_load_quota_inode(path->dentry->d_inode, type, >> - format_id, DQUOT_USAGE_ENABLED | >> - DQUOT_LIMITS_ENABLED); >> + >> + error = vfs_load_quota_inode(path->dentry->d_inode, type, >> + format_id, DQUOT_USAGE_ENABLED | >> + DQUOT_LIMITS_ENABLED); >> return error; >> } >> EXPORT_SYMBOL(dquot_quota_on); >> -- >> 1.7.9 -- 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