linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] ext4/053: Remove nouser

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Message-ID: <20220831103725.j4fpbi75oxzqhyi6@quack3>
Date:   Wed, 31 Aug 2022 12:37:25 +0200
From:   Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To:     Zorro Lang <zlang@...hat.com>
Cc:     Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, Yang Xu <xuyang2018.jy@...itsu.com>,
        fstests@...r.kernel.org, oliver.sang@...el.com, lkp@...el.com,
        linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, tytso@....edu, lczerner@...hat.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4/053: Remove nouser_xattr test

On Wed 31-08-22 17:31:48, Zorro Lang wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 12:06:57PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> > On Sun 28-08-22 10:48:58, Zorro Lang wrote:
> > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 11:10:23AM +0800, Yang Xu wrote:
> > > > Plan to remove noacl and nouser_xattr mount option in kernel because they
> > > > are deprecated[1]. So remove nouser_xattr test in here.
> > > 
> > > What's the [1]?
> > > 
> > > We'd better to be careful when we want to remove a testing coverage. I'm not
> > > sure if they've decided to removed this mount option, the ext4/053 is an
> > > important test case for ext4, so I'd like to hear their opinion.
> > 
> > Yes, the option is long deprecated and we want to remove it from ext4. But
> > I think you might want to see official ack from Ted as a maintainer on this
> > :). Ted?
> 
> It's fine for me, if anyone stand for ext4 list to give this patch a RVB, due
> to it's not a bug fix or new testing, it's a testing deduction, and only affect
> ext4 testing.

Sure, feel free to add:

Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>

								Honza

> > > > Reported-by: kernel test robot <oliver.sang@...el.com>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Yang Xu <xuyang2018.jy@...itsu.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >  tests/ext4/053 | 1 -
> > > >  1 file changed, 1 deletion(-)
> > > > 
> > > > diff --git a/tests/ext4/053 b/tests/ext4/053
> > > > index 555e474e..5d2c478a 100755
> > > > --- a/tests/ext4/053
> > > > +++ b/tests/ext4/053
> > > > @@ -439,7 +439,6 @@ for fstype in ext2 ext3 ext4; do
> > > >  	mnt oldalloc removed
> > > >  	mnt orlov removed
> > > >  	mnt -t user_xattr
> > > > -	mnt nouser_xattr
> > > >  
> > > >  	if _has_kernel_config CONFIG_EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL; then
> > > >  		mnt -t acl
> > > > -- 
> > > > 2.27.0
> > > > 
> > > 
> > -- 
> > Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>
> > SUSE Labs, CR
> > 
> 
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>
SUSE Labs, CR