This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled ocfs2: load global_inode_alloc to the 5.7-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: ocfs2-load-global_inode_alloc.patch and it can be found in the queue-5.7 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 7569d3c754e452769a5747eeeba488179e38a5da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi@xxxxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 25 Jun 2020 20:29:33 -0700 Subject: ocfs2: load global_inode_alloc From: Junxiao Bi <junxiao.bi@xxxxxxxxxx> commit 7569d3c754e452769a5747eeeba488179e38a5da upstream. 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> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ocfs2/ocfs2_fs.h | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/fs/ocfs2/ocfs2_fs.h +++ b/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 stable-queue which might be from junxiao.bi@xxxxxxxxxx are queue-5.7/ocfs2-fix-value-of-ocfs2_invalid_slot.patch queue-5.7/ocfs2-fix-panic-on-nfs-server-over-ocfs2.patch queue-5.7/ocfs2-avoid-inode-removal-while-nfsd-is-accessing-it.patch queue-5.7/ocfs2-load-global_inode_alloc.patch