linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 0/4] e2fsprogs: fix and document the stable

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Date:   Fri, 10 Apr 2020 11:24:06 -0400
From:   "Theodore Y. Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To:     Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, linux-fscrypt@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/4] e2fsprogs: fix and document the stable_inodes feature

On Wed, Apr 01, 2020 at 01:32:35PM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
> Fix tune2fs to not allow cases where IV_INO_LBLK_64-encrypted files
> (which can exist if the stable_inodes feature is set) could be broken:
> 
> - Changing the filesystem's UUID
> - Clearing the stable_inodes feature
> 
> Also document the stable_inodes feature in the appropriate places.
> 
> Eric Biggers (4):
>   tune2fs: prevent changing UUID of fs with stable_inodes feature
>   tune2fs: prevent stable_inodes feature from being cleared
>   ext4.5: document the stable_inodes feature
>   tune2fs.8: document the stable_inodes feature

Thanks, I've applied this patch series.

						- Ted