Andreas Dilger <adilger@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Apr 27, 2014, at 10:14 AM, Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> This feature flag can be used to enable richacl on >> the file system. Once enabled the "acl" mount option >> will enable richacl instead of posix acl > > I was going to complain about this patch, because re-using the "acl" > mount option to specify richacl instead of POSIX ACL would be very > confusing, since older kernels used the "acl" mount option to enable > POSIX ACLs. > > Looking closer, I see that "acl" and "noacl" just means enable or disable > the ACL functionality on the filesystem. Please fix up the commit > comment. Will clarify in the commit message. > > Some more comments inline. > >> diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c >> index 6f9e6fadac04..2a0221652d79 100644 >> --- a/fs/ext4/super.c >> +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c >> @@ -1274,6 +1274,30 @@ static ext4_fsblk_t get_sb_block(void **data) >> return sb_block; >> } >> >> +static void enable_acl(struct super_block *sb) >> +{ >> +#if !defined(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL) && !defined(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_RICHACL) >> + return; >> +#endif >> + if (EXT4_HAS_COMPAT_FEATURE(sb, EXT4_FEATURE_COMPAT_RICHACL)) { >> + sb->s_flags |= MS_RICHACL; >> + sb->s_flags &= ~MS_POSIXACL; >> + } else { >> + sb->s_flags |= MS_POSIXACL; >> + sb->s_flags &= ~MS_RICHACL; >> + } > > This should put the #ifdef around the code that is being enabled/disabled, > otherwise it just becomes dead code: > > static int enable_acl(struct super_block *sb) > { > if (EXT4_HAS_COMPAT_FEATURE(sb, EXT4_FEATURE_COMPAT_RICHACL)) { > #if defined(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_RICHACL) > sb->s_flags |= MS_RICHACL; > sb->s_flags &= ~MS_POSIXACL; > #else > return -EOPNOTSUPP; > #endif > } else { > #if defined(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL) > sb->s_flags |= MS_POSIXACL; > sb->s_flags &= ~MS_RICHACL; > #else > return -EOPNOTSUPP; > #endif > } > return 0; > } That is too much #ifdef with no real benefit ? > >> + >> +static void disable_acl(struct super_block *sb) >> +{ >> +#if !defined(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL) && !defined(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_RICHACL) >> + return; >> +#endif >> + sb->s_flags &= ~(MS_POSIXACL | MS_RICHACL); >> + return; >> +} > > "return" is not needed at the end of void functions. Same comment on > #ifdef: ok > > static void disable_acl(struct super_block *sb) > { > #if defined(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL) || defined(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_RICHACL) > sb->s_flags &= ~(MS_POSIXACL | MS_RICHACL); > #endif > } > > >> + >> #define DEFAULT_JOURNAL_IOPRIO (IOPRIO_PRIO_VALUE(IOPRIO_CLASS_BE, 3)) >> static char deprecated_msg[] = "Mount option \"%s\" will be removed by %s\n" >> "Contact linux-ext4@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx if you think we should keep it.\n"; >> @@ -1417,9 +1441,9 @@ static const struct mount_opts { >> MOPT_NO_EXT2 | MOPT_DATAJ}, >> {Opt_user_xattr, EXT4_MOUNT_XATTR_USER, MOPT_SET}, >> {Opt_nouser_xattr, EXT4_MOUNT_XATTR_USER, MOPT_CLEAR}, .... >> if ((def_mount_opts & EXT4_DEFM_JMODE) == EXT4_DEFM_JMODE_DATA) >> set_opt(sb, JOURNAL_DATA); >> @@ -3569,8 +3593,12 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent) >> clear_opt(sb, DELALLOC); >> } >> >> - sb->s_flags = (sb->s_flags & ~MS_POSIXACL) | >> - (test_opt(sb, POSIX_ACL) ? MS_POSIXACL : 0); >> + /* >> + * clear ACL flags >> + */ >> + disable_acl(sb); > > Is there any expectation that the flags would be set on a newly mounted > filesystem? > >> + if (test_opt(sb, ACL)) >> + enable_acl(sb); >> >> if (le32_to_cpu(es->s_rev_level) == EXT4_GOOD_OLD_REV && >> (EXT4_HAS_COMPAT_FEATURE(sb, ~0U) || >> @@ -4844,8 +4872,9 @@ static int ext4_remount(struct super_block *sb, int *flags, char *data) >> if (sbi->s_mount_flags & EXT4_MF_FS_ABORTED) >> ext4_abort(sb, "Abort forced by user"); >> >> - sb->s_flags = (sb->s_flags & ~MS_POSIXACL) | >> - (test_opt(sb, POSIX_ACL) ? MS_POSIXACL : 0); >> + disable_acl(sb); >> + if (test_opt(sb, ACL)) >> + enable_acl(sb); > > Similarly, it seems racy to me to disable ACL support and then re-enable > it here during remount, since that might cause some concurrent operations > to fail. It seems like enable_acl() already handles clearing the flags > correctly, so something like the following would be better: > > if (test_opt(sb, ACL)) > enable_acl(sb); > else > disable_acl(sb); > > ok -aneesh -- 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