Re: [PATCH 1/4] xfs: add scrub to XFS_BUILD_OPTIONS

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On 12/1/17 4:29 PM, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 01, 2017 at 04:12:34PM -0600, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> Advertise this config option along with the others.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.h b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.h
>> index fcc5dfc..8cee8e8 100644
>> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_super.h
>> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_super.h
>> @@ -44,6 +44,12 @@
>>  # define XFS_REALTIME_STRING
>>  #endif
>>  
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_XFS_ONLINE_SCRUB
>> +# define XFS_SCRUB_STRING	"scrub, "
>> +#else
>> +# define XFS_SCRUB_STRING
>> +#endif
> 
> I don't mind this addition to the build options, though I had pictured
> scrub becoming an integral part of xfs some day and not remaining a
> configurable option.

It could be removed at that time, unless it's considered an API?

I'm not hung up on this, if there's no reason for it that's OK.

> That said I haven't evaluated how much scrub bloats up xfs nor do I know
> if the kernel tinyfication people would actually want to turn it off??
> 
> (For my part I prefer it some day not be Kconfig option so that it won't
> bitrot ala CONFIG_XFS_RT=y.)

I'd imagine that it'd be turned on more often than RT but that's just a guess.

-Eric
 
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