linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH v4] tune2fs: allow disabling casefold feature

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Date:   Sat, 13 Aug 2022 10:58:11 -0400
From:   "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To:     slava@...her09.org, krisman@...labora.com
Cc:     "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
        ebiggers@...nel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] tune2fs: allow disabling casefold feature

On Fri, 8 Jul 2022 15:26:58 +0300, Slava Bacherikov wrote:
> Casefold can be safely disabled if there are no directories with +F
> attribute ( EXT4_CASEFOLD_FL ). This checks all inodes for that flag and in
> case there isn't any, it disables casefold FS feature. When FS has
> directories with +F attributes, user could convert these directories,
> probably by mounting FS and executing some script or by doing it
> manually. Afterwards, it would be possible to disable casefold FS flag
> via tune2fs.
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] tune2fs: allow disabling casefold feature
      commit: 47f9c3c00bbfdef4a64f400d1c95d9140aab3199

Best regards,
-- 
Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>