On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 02:02:33PM -0400, Jeff Mahoney wrote: > The current reiserfs xattr implementation will not clean up old xattr > files if files are deleted when REISERFS_FS_XATTR is unset. This results > in inaccessible lost files, wasting space. > > This patch compiles in basic xattr knowledge, such as how to delete them and > change ownership for quota tracking. If the file system has never used > xattrs, then the operation is quite fast: it returns immediately when > it sees there is no .reiserfs_priv directory. What about just making xattr suppose unconditional? That's what most never filesystems do, and it really shouldn't be a whole lot of code. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe reiserfs-devel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
