linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] Copy i_flags to ext3 inode flags on write (version 2)

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Message-Id: <20070420005337.91beacfe.akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Date:	Fri, 20 Apr 2007 00:53:37 -0700
From:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Copy i_flags to ext3 inode flags on write (version 2)

On Tue, 17 Apr 2007 12:38:55 +0200 Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz> wrote:

>   attached is a second version of a patch that stores inode flags such as
> S_IMMUTABLE, S_APPEND, etc. from i_flags to EXT3_I(inode)->i_flags when
> inode is written to disk. The same thing is done on GETFLAGS ioctl.
>   Quota code changes these flags on quota files (to make it harder for
> sysadmin to screw himself) and these changes were not correctly
> propagated into the filesystem (especially, lsattr did not show them and
> users were wondering...). Andrew, could you please put the patch into your
> queue? Thanks.

umm, OK.

What about ext2 and all the zillions of others?
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