linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] Set JBD2_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_64BIT on filesystems larger than 32-bit blocks

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Date:	Wed, 06 Jun 2007 09:56:10 +0200
From:	Laurent Vivier <Laurent.Vivier@...l.net>
To:	"Jose R. Santos" <jrs@...ibm.com>
Cc:	linux-ext4 <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Set JBD2_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_64BIT on filesystems larger
 than 32-bit blocks

Jose R. Santos wrote:
> Set the journals JBD2_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_64BIT on devices with more
> than 32bit block sizes during mount time.  This ensure proper record
> lenth when writing to the journal.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jose R. Santos <jrs@...ibm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Andreas Dilger <adilger@...sterfs.com>
> Signed-off-by: Mingming Cao <cmm@...ibm.com>
> ---
>  fs/ext4/super.c |   11 +++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+)
> 
> Index: linux-2.6.22-rc3/fs/ext4/super.c
> ===================================================================
> --- linux-2.6.22-rc3.orig/fs/ext4/super.c	2007-06-04 11:01:20.028360650 -0500
> +++ linux-2.6.22-rc3/fs/ext4/super.c	2007-06-05 21:14:33.974854532 -0500
> @@ -1824,6 +1824,13 @@ static int ext4_fill_super (struct super
>  		goto failed_mount3;
>  	}
>  
> +	if (ext4_blocks_count(es) > 0xffffffff &&

Perhaps you should use 0xffffffffULL ?

> +	    !jbd2_journal_set_features(EXT4_SB(sb)->s_journal, 0, 0,
> +				       JBD2_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_64BIT)) {
> +		printk(KERN_ERR "ext4: Failed to set 64-bit journal feature\n");
> +		goto failed_mount4;
> +	}
> +
>  	/* We have now updated the journal if required, so we can
>  	 * validate the data journaling mode. */
>  	switch (test_opt(sb, DATA_FLAGS)) {

Regards,
Laurent
-- 
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