linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] quota: honor quote type in Q

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Date:   Mon, 24 Jun 2019 07:45:27 -0500
From:   Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>
To:     Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Cc:     fsdevel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>,
        linux-xfs <linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org>,
        "linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org" <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>,
        Bob Peterson <rpeterso@...hat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] quota: honor quote type in Q_XGETQSTAT[V] calls

On 6/24/19 5:58 AM, Jan Kara wrote:
> On Fri 21-06-19 18:27:13, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> The code in quota_getstate and quota_getstatev is strange; it
>> says the returned fs_quota_stat[v] structure has room for only
>> one type of time limits, so fills it in with the first enabled
>> quota, even though every quotactl command must have a type sent
>> in by the user.
>>
>> Instead of just picking the first enabled quota, fill in the
>> reply with the timers for the quota type that was actually
>> requested.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@...hat.com>
>> ---
>>
>> I guess this is a change in behavior, but it goes from a rather
>> unexpected and unpredictable behavior to something more expected,
>> so I hope it's ok.
>>
>> I'm working on breaking out xfs quota timers by type as well
>> (they are separate on disk, but not in memory) so I'll work
>> up an xfstest to go with this...
> 
> Yeah, makes sense. I've added the patch to my tree.
> 
> 								Honza
> 

Thanks Jan - if you'd like to fix my "quote" for "quota" in the
subject line, please feel free.  ;)

-Eric