On Thu, Aug 22, 2024 at 05:06:50PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote: > From: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx> > > If metadata directory trees are enabled, it's possible that some future > metadata file might want to store information in extended attributes. > Or, if parent pointers are enabled, then children of the metadir tree > need parent pointers. Either way, we start allowing xattr data when > metadir is enabled, so we now need check and repair to examine attr > forks for metadata files on metadir filesystems. I think the parent pointer case is the relevant here, so maybe state that more clearly? Otherwise looks good: Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
