linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH] ext4: Avoid remount errors with 'abort' mount option

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Message-ID: <173038521047.99135.4656059820024985118.b4-ty@mit.edu>
Date: Thu, 31 Oct 2024 10:33:38 -0400
From: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>
To: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
        Jan Stancek <jstancek@...hat.com>, Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] ext4: Avoid remount errors with 'abort' mount option


On Sat, 05 Oct 2024 00:15:56 +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> When we remount filesystem with 'abort' mount option while changing
> other mount options as well (as is LTP test doing), we can return error
> from the system call after commit d3476f3dad4a ("ext4: don't set
> SB_RDONLY after filesystem errors") because the application of mount
> option changes detects shutdown filesystem and refuses to do anything.
> The behavior of application of other mount options in presence of
> 'abort' mount option is currently rather arbitary as some mount option
> changes are handled before 'abort' and some after it.
> 
> [...]

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] ext4: Avoid remount errors with 'abort' mount option
      commit: 76486b104168ae59703190566e372badf433314b

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