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Date:	Mon, 10 Dec 2012 11:08:20 +0100
From:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To:	Tao Ma <tm@....ma>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, David Brown <davidb@...eaurora.org>,
	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>,
	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: Remove CONFIG_EXT4_FS_XATTR.

On Mon 10-12-12 14:19:08, Tao Ma wrote:
> From: Tao Ma <boyu.mt@...bao.com>
> 
> Ted has sent out a RFC about removing this feature. Eric and Jan
> confirmed that both RedHat and SUSE enable this feature in all their
> product. David also said that "As far as I know, it's enabled in
> all Android kernels that use ext4." So it seems OK for us.
> 
> And what's more, as inline data depends its implementation on xattr,
> and to be frank, I don't run any test again inline data enabled while
> xattr disabled. So I think we should add inline data and remove this
> config option in the same release.
> 
> Cc: David Brown <davidb@...eaurora.org>
> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
> Cc: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>
> Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
> Signed-off-by: Tao Ma <boyu.mt@...bao.com>
  The patch looks good. You can add:
Acked-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>

							Honza
> ---
>  fs/ext4/Kconfig   |   15 ----
>  fs/ext4/Makefile  |    4 +-
>  fs/ext4/ext4.h    |    2 -
>  fs/ext4/file.c    |    2 -
>  fs/ext4/namei.c   |    4 -
>  fs/ext4/super.c   |    7 --
>  fs/ext4/symlink.c |    4 -
>  fs/ext4/xattr.h   |  236 -----------------------------------------------------
>  8 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 273 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/Kconfig b/fs/ext4/Kconfig
> index c22f170..0a475c8 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/ext4/Kconfig
> @@ -39,22 +39,8 @@ config EXT4_USE_FOR_EXT23
>  	  compiled kernel size by using one file system driver for
>  	  ext2, ext3, and ext4 file systems.
>  
> -config EXT4_FS_XATTR
> -	bool "Ext4 extended attributes"
> -	depends on EXT4_FS
> -	default y
> -	help
> -	  Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by
> -	  the kernel or by users (see the attr(5) manual page, or visit
> -	  <http://acl.bestbits.at/> for details).
> -
> -	  If unsure, say N.
> -
> -	  You need this for POSIX ACL support on ext4.
> -
>  config EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL
>  	bool "Ext4 POSIX Access Control Lists"
> -	depends on EXT4_FS_XATTR
>  	select FS_POSIX_ACL
>  	help
>  	  POSIX Access Control Lists (ACLs) support permissions for users and
> @@ -67,7 +53,6 @@ config EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL
>  
>  config EXT4_FS_SECURITY
>  	bool "Ext4 Security Labels"
> -	depends on EXT4_FS_XATTR
>  	help
>  	  Security labels support alternative access control models
>  	  implemented by security modules like SELinux.  This option
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/Makefile b/fs/ext4/Makefile
> index e88b7a6..2eea427 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/Makefile
> +++ b/fs/ext4/Makefile
> @@ -7,8 +7,6 @@ obj-$(CONFIG_EXT4_FS) += ext4.o
>  ext4-y	:= balloc.o bitmap.o dir.o file.o fsync.o ialloc.o inode.o page-io.o \
>  		ioctl.o namei.o super.o symlink.o hash.o resize.o extents.o \
>  		ext4_jbd2.o migrate.o mballoc.o block_validity.o move_extent.o \
> -		mmp.o indirect.o
> -
> -ext4-$(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_XATTR)		+= xattr.o xattr_user.o xattr_trusted.o inline.o
> +		mmp.o indirect.o xattr.o xattr_user.o xattr_trusted.o inline.o
>  ext4-$(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL)	+= acl.o
>  ext4-$(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_SECURITY)		+= xattr_security.o
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4.h b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
> index 2dd5824..b380147 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/ext4.h
> +++ b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
> @@ -835,7 +835,6 @@ struct ext4_inode_info {
>  #endif
>  	unsigned long	i_flags;
>  
> -#ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_XATTR
>  	/*
>  	 * Extended attributes can be read independently of the main file
>  	 * data. Taking i_mutex even when reading would cause contention
> @@ -844,7 +843,6 @@ struct ext4_inode_info {
>  	 * EAs.
>  	 */
>  	struct rw_semaphore xattr_sem;
> -#endif
>  
>  	struct list_head i_orphan;	/* unlinked but open inodes */
>  
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/file.c b/fs/ext4/file.c
> index bf3966b..dcda329 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/file.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/file.c
> @@ -326,12 +326,10 @@ const struct file_operations ext4_file_operations = {
>  const struct inode_operations ext4_file_inode_operations = {
>  	.setattr	= ext4_setattr,
>  	.getattr	= ext4_getattr,
> -#ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_XATTR
>  	.setxattr	= generic_setxattr,
>  	.getxattr	= generic_getxattr,
>  	.listxattr	= ext4_listxattr,
>  	.removexattr	= generic_removexattr,
> -#endif
>  	.get_acl	= ext4_get_acl,
>  	.fiemap		= ext4_fiemap,
>  };
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/namei.c b/fs/ext4/namei.c
> index adf309b..b099b4c 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/namei.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/namei.c
> @@ -3209,23 +3209,19 @@ const struct inode_operations ext4_dir_inode_operations = {
>  	.mknod		= ext4_mknod,
>  	.rename		= ext4_rename,
>  	.setattr	= ext4_setattr,
> -#ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_XATTR
>  	.setxattr	= generic_setxattr,
>  	.getxattr	= generic_getxattr,
>  	.listxattr	= ext4_listxattr,
>  	.removexattr	= generic_removexattr,
> -#endif
>  	.get_acl	= ext4_get_acl,
>  	.fiemap         = ext4_fiemap,
>  };
>  
>  const struct inode_operations ext4_special_inode_operations = {
>  	.setattr	= ext4_setattr,
> -#ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_XATTR
>  	.setxattr	= generic_setxattr,
>  	.getxattr	= generic_getxattr,
>  	.listxattr	= ext4_listxattr,
>  	.removexattr	= generic_removexattr,
> -#endif
>  	.get_acl	= ext4_get_acl,
>  };
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
> index 80928f7..1de7ebc 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/super.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
> @@ -996,9 +996,7 @@ static void init_once(void *foo)
>  	struct ext4_inode_info *ei = (struct ext4_inode_info *) foo;
>  
>  	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&ei->i_orphan);
> -#ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_XATTR
>  	init_rwsem(&ei->xattr_sem);
> -#endif
>  	init_rwsem(&ei->i_data_sem);
>  	inode_init_once(&ei->vfs_inode);
>  }
> @@ -1447,13 +1445,10 @@ static const struct mount_opts {
>  	{Opt_data_journal, EXT4_MOUNT_JOURNAL_DATA, MOPT_DATAJ},
>  	{Opt_data_ordered, EXT4_MOUNT_ORDERED_DATA, MOPT_DATAJ},
>  	{Opt_data_writeback, EXT4_MOUNT_WRITEBACK_DATA, MOPT_DATAJ},
> -#ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_XATTR
>  	{Opt_user_xattr, EXT4_MOUNT_XATTR_USER, MOPT_SET},
>  	{Opt_nouser_xattr, EXT4_MOUNT_XATTR_USER, MOPT_CLEAR},
> -#else
>  	{Opt_user_xattr, 0, MOPT_NOSUPPORT},
>  	{Opt_nouser_xattr, 0, MOPT_NOSUPPORT},
> -#endif
>  #ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL
>  	{Opt_acl, EXT4_MOUNT_POSIX_ACL, MOPT_SET},
>  	{Opt_noacl, EXT4_MOUNT_POSIX_ACL, MOPT_CLEAR},
> @@ -3369,9 +3364,7 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
>  	if (def_mount_opts & EXT4_DEFM_UID16)
>  		set_opt(sb, NO_UID32);
>  	/* xattr user namespace & acls are now defaulted on */
> -#ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_XATTR
>  	set_opt(sb, XATTR_USER);
> -#endif
>  #ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL
>  	set_opt(sb, POSIX_ACL);
>  #endif
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/symlink.c b/fs/ext4/symlink.c
> index ed9354a..ff37119 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/symlink.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/symlink.c
> @@ -35,22 +35,18 @@ const struct inode_operations ext4_symlink_inode_operations = {
>  	.follow_link	= page_follow_link_light,
>  	.put_link	= page_put_link,
>  	.setattr	= ext4_setattr,
> -#ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_XATTR
>  	.setxattr	= generic_setxattr,
>  	.getxattr	= generic_getxattr,
>  	.listxattr	= ext4_listxattr,
>  	.removexattr	= generic_removexattr,
> -#endif
>  };
>  
>  const struct inode_operations ext4_fast_symlink_inode_operations = {
>  	.readlink	= generic_readlink,
>  	.follow_link	= ext4_follow_link,
>  	.setattr	= ext4_setattr,
> -#ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_XATTR
>  	.setxattr	= generic_setxattr,
>  	.getxattr	= generic_getxattr,
>  	.listxattr	= ext4_listxattr,
>  	.removexattr	= generic_removexattr,
> -#endif
>  };
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/xattr.h b/fs/ext4/xattr.h
> index f959e6c..c33fa41 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/xattr.h
> +++ b/fs/ext4/xattr.h
> @@ -92,8 +92,6 @@ struct ext4_xattr_ibody_find {
>  	struct ext4_iloc iloc;
>  };
>  
> -# ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_XATTR
> -
>  extern const struct xattr_handler ext4_xattr_user_handler;
>  extern const struct xattr_handler ext4_xattr_trusted_handler;
>  extern const struct xattr_handler ext4_xattr_acl_access_handler;
> @@ -193,240 +191,6 @@ extern int ext4_try_to_evict_inline_data(handle_t *handle,
>  extern void ext4_inline_data_truncate(struct inode *inode, int *has_inline);
>  
>  extern int ext4_convert_inline_data(struct inode *inode);
> -# else  /* CONFIG_EXT4_FS_XATTR */
> -
> -static inline int
> -ext4_xattr_get(struct inode *inode, int name_index, const char *name,
> -	       void *buffer, size_t size, int flags)
> -{
> -	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int
> -ext4_xattr_set(struct inode *inode, int name_index, const char *name,
> -	       const void *value, size_t size, int flags)
> -{
> -	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int
> -ext4_xattr_set_handle(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode, int name_index,
> -	       const char *name, const void *value, size_t size, int flags)
> -{
> -	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> -}
> -
> -static inline void
> -ext4_xattr_delete_inode(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode)
> -{
> -}
> -
> -static inline void
> -ext4_xattr_put_super(struct super_block *sb)
> -{
> -}
> -
> -static __init inline int
> -ext4_init_xattr(void)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static inline void
> -ext4_exit_xattr(void)
> -{
> -}
> -
> -static inline int
> -ext4_expand_extra_isize_ea(struct inode *inode, int new_extra_isize,
> -			    struct ext4_inode *raw_inode, handle_t *handle)
> -{
> -	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> -}
> -
> -#define ext4_xattr_handlers	NULL
> -
> -static inline int
> -ext4_xattr_ibody_find(struct inode *inode, struct ext4_xattr_info *i,
> -		      struct ext4_xattr_ibody_find *is)
> -{
> -	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int
> -ext4_xattr_ibody_set(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
> -		     struct ext4_xattr_info *i,
> -		     struct ext4_xattr_ibody_find *is)
> -{
> -	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int
> -ext4_xattr_ibody_get(struct inode *inode, int name_index,
> -		     const char *name,
> -		     void *buffer, size_t buffer_size)
> -{
> -	return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int ext4_find_inline_data(struct inode *inode)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int ext4_has_inline_data(struct inode *inode)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int ext4_get_inline_size(struct inode *inode)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int ext4_get_max_inline_size(struct inode *inode)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static inline void ext4_write_inline_data(struct inode *inode,
> -					  struct ext4_iloc *iloc,
> -					  void *buffer, loff_t pos,
> -					  unsigned int len)
> -{
> -	return;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int ext4_init_inline_data(handle_t *handle,
> -					struct inode *inode,
> -					unsigned int len)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int ext4_destroy_inline_data(handle_t *handle,
> -					   struct inode *inode)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int ext4_readpage_inline(struct inode *inode, struct page *page)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int ext4_try_to_write_inline_data(struct address_space *mapping,
> -						struct inode *inode,
> -						loff_t pos, unsigned len,
> -						unsigned flags,
> -						struct page **pagep)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int ext4_write_inline_data_end(struct inode *inode,
> -					     loff_t pos, unsigned len,
> -					     unsigned copied,
> -					     struct page *page)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static inline struct buffer_head *
> -ext4_journalled_write_inline_data(struct inode *inode,
> -				  unsigned len,
> -				  struct page *page)
> -{
> -	return NULL;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int
> -ext4_da_write_inline_data_begin(struct address_space *mapping,
> -				struct inode *inode,
> -				loff_t pos, unsigned len,
> -				unsigned flags,
> -				struct page **pagep,
> -				void **fsdata)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int ext4_da_write_inline_data_end(struct inode *inode, loff_t pos,
> -						unsigned len, unsigned copied,
> -						struct page *page)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int ext4_try_add_inline_entry(handle_t *handle,
> -					    struct dentry *dentry,
> -					    struct inode *inode)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int ext4_try_create_inline_dir(handle_t *handle,
> -					     struct inode *parent,
> -					     struct inode *inode)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -static inline int ext4_read_inline_dir(struct file *filp,
> -				       void *dirent, filldir_t filldir,
> -				       int *has_inline_data)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static inline struct buffer_head *
> -ext4_find_inline_entry(struct inode *dir,
> -		       const struct qstr *d_name,
> -		       struct ext4_dir_entry_2 **res_dir,
> -		       int *has_inline_data)
> -{
> -	return NULL;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int ext4_delete_inline_entry(handle_t *handle,
> -					   struct inode *dir,
> -					   struct ext4_dir_entry_2 *de_del,
> -					   struct buffer_head *bh,
> -					   int *has_inline_data)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int empty_inline_dir(struct inode *dir, int *has_inline_data)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static inline struct buffer_head *
> -ext4_get_first_inline_block(struct inode *inode,
> -			    struct ext4_dir_entry_2 **parent_de,
> -			    int *retval)
> -{
> -	return NULL;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int ext4_inline_data_fiemap(struct inode *inode,
> -					  struct fiemap_extent_info *fieinfo,
> -					  int *has_inline)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -
> -static inline void ext4_inline_data_truncate(struct inode *inode,
> -					     int *has_inline)
> -{
> -	return;
> -}
> -
> -static inline int ext4_convert_inline_data(struct inode *inode)
> -{
> -	return 0;
> -}
> -# endif  /* CONFIG_EXT4_FS_XATTR */
>  
>  #ifdef CONFIG_EXT4_FS_SECURITY
>  extern int ext4_init_security(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
> -- 
> 1.7.1
> 
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
SUSE Labs, CR
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