The patch titled Subject: ocfs2: load global_inode_alloc has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is ocfs2-load-global_inode_alloc.patch This patch should soon appear at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/ocfs2-load-global_inode_alloc.patch and later at http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/ocfs2-load-global_inode_alloc.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/process/submit-checklist.rst when testing your code *** The -mm tree is included into linux-next and is updated there every 3-4 working days ------------------------------------------------------ From: Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi@xxxxxxxxxx> Subject: ocfs2: load global_inode_alloc Set global_inode_alloc as OCFS2_FIRST_ONLINE_SYSTEM_INODE, that will make it load during mount. It can be used to test whether some global/system inodes are valid. One use case is that nfsd will test whether root inode is valid. Link: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20200616183829.87211-3-junxiao.bi@xxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi@xxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Joseph Qi <joseph.qi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Changwei Ge <gechangwei@xxxxxxx> Cc: Gang He <ghe@xxxxxxxx> Cc: Joel Becker <jlbec@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jun Piao <piaojun@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Mark Fasheh <mark@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ocfs2/ocfs2_fs.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/fs/ocfs2/ocfs2_fs.h~ocfs2-load-global_inode_alloc +++ a/fs/ocfs2/ocfs2_fs.h @@ -326,8 +326,8 @@ struct ocfs2_system_inode_info { enum { BAD_BLOCK_SYSTEM_INODE = 0, GLOBAL_INODE_ALLOC_SYSTEM_INODE, +#define OCFS2_FIRST_ONLINE_SYSTEM_INODE GLOBAL_INODE_ALLOC_SYSTEM_INODE SLOT_MAP_SYSTEM_INODE, -#define OCFS2_FIRST_ONLINE_SYSTEM_INODE SLOT_MAP_SYSTEM_INODE HEARTBEAT_SYSTEM_INODE, GLOBAL_BITMAP_SYSTEM_INODE, USER_QUOTA_SYSTEM_INODE, _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from junxiao.bi@xxxxxxxxxx are ocfs2-avoid-inode-removed-while-nfsd-access-it.patch ocfs2-load-global_inode_alloc.patch ocfs2-fix-panic-on-nfs-server-over-ocfs2.patch ocfs2-fix-value-of-ocfs2_invalid_slot.patch