Re: [PATCH 2/2] xfs: allow userspace to rebuild metadata structures

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On Thu, Jun 22, 2023 at 01:17:32PM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Thu, May 25, 2023 at 05:50:47PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > From: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > Add a new (superuser-only) flag to the online metadata repair ioctl to
> > force it to rebuild structures, even if they're not broken.  We will use
> > this to move metadata structures out of the way during a free space
> > defragmentation operation.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_fs.h |    6 +++++-
> >  fs/xfs/scrub/scrub.c   |   11 ++++++++++-
> >  fs/xfs/scrub/trace.h   |    3 ++-
> >  3 files changed, 17 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > 
> > diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_fs.h b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_fs.h
> > index 1cfd5bc6520a..920fd4513fcb 100644
> > --- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_fs.h
> > +++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_fs.h
> > @@ -741,7 +741,11 @@ struct xfs_scrub_metadata {
> >   */
> >  #define XFS_SCRUB_OFLAG_NO_REPAIR_NEEDED (1u << 7)
> >  
> > -#define XFS_SCRUB_FLAGS_IN	(XFS_SCRUB_IFLAG_REPAIR)
> > +/* i: Rebuild the data structure. */
> > +#define XFS_SCRUB_IFLAG_FORCE_REBUILD	(1 << 31)
> 
> (1U << 31), otherwise a compiler somewhere will complain.
> 
> Also, why use the high bit here?

Mostly to make it much more obvious that some new flag bit is in use
here.  I'll change it to 1U<<8 before I merge it upstream.  You'll see
it in v26 which will also have all the api adjustments for 6.5.

--D

> -Dave.
> -- 
> Dave Chinner
> david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx



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