On Wed, Oct 25, 2017 at 10:09 PM, Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Right now my understanding is that origin xattr is created for all copied
> up files if index=on. And if index=off, then we create it for all type
> of files except hardlinks (nlink != 1).
>
> With metadata only copy up, I will still require origin xattr to copy up
> data later, so create it even for hardlinks even with index=off.
>
> Signed-off-by: Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c | 7 +------
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 6 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c b/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
> index c441f93..8a8f538 100644
> --- a/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
> +++ b/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c
> @@ -470,9 +470,6 @@ static int ovl_copy_up_inode(struct ovl_copy_up_ctx *c, struct dentry *temp)
> /*
> * Store identifier of lower inode in upper inode xattr to
> * allow lookup of the copy up origin inode.
> - *
> - * Don't set origin when we are breaking the association with a lower
> - * hard link.
> */
> if (c->origin) {
> err = ovl_set_origin(c->dentry, c->lowerpath.dentry, temp);
> @@ -538,9 +535,6 @@ static int ovl_do_copy_up(struct ovl_copy_up_ctx *c)
> c->stat.nlink > 1)
> indexed = true;
>
> - if (S_ISDIR(c->stat.mode) || c->stat.nlink == 1 || indexed)
> - c->origin = true;
> -
> if (indexed) {
> c->destdir = ovl_indexdir(c->dentry->d_sb);
> err = ovl_get_index_name(c->lowerpath.dentry, &c->destname);
> @@ -596,6 +590,7 @@ static int ovl_copy_up_one(struct dentry *parent, struct dentry *dentry,
> .parent = parent,
> .dentry = dentry,
> .workdir = ovl_workdir(dentry),
> + .origin = true,
If its always true, please remove the condition variable, but if it
were up to me,
I would set it to true only when metacopy is enabled for now and maybe relax it
unconditionally later on
> };
>
> if (WARN_ON(!ctx.workdir))
> --
> 2.5.5
>
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