linux-kernel - Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH] f2fs: allow to set compression for inlined file

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Date:   Wed, 26 Oct 2022 09:17:43 +0800
From:   Chao Yu <chao@...nel.org>
To:     Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH] f2fs: allow to set compression for inlined
 file

On 2022/10/26 1:46, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:
> On 10/25, Chao Yu wrote:
>> On 2022/10/25 7:36, Jaegeuk Kim wrote:
>>> The below commit disallows to set compression on empty created file which
>>> has a inline_data. Let's fix it.
>>>
>>> Fixes: 7165841d578e ("f2fs: fix to check inline_data during compressed inode conversion")
>>> Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>
>>> ---
>>>    fs/f2fs/file.c | 3 +++
>>>    1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/file.c b/fs/f2fs/file.c
>>> index 1c4004c9245f..304fe08edc61 100644
>>> --- a/fs/f2fs/file.c
>>> +++ b/fs/f2fs/file.c
>>> @@ -1915,6 +1915,9 @@ static int f2fs_setflags_common(struct inode *inode, u32 iflags, u32 mask)
>>>    			if (!f2fs_disable_compressed_file(inode))
>>>    				return -EINVAL;
>>>    		} else {
>>> +			/* try to convert inline_data to support compression */
>>> +			f2fs_convert_inline_inode(inode);
>>
>> It needs to check return value of f2fs_convert_inline_inode()?
> 
> I intended to catch that in the below checks?

But it may hide the real error number, e.g. -ENOMEM returned from
f2fs_convert_inline_inode()?

Thanks,

> 
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>>> +
>>>    			if (!f2fs_may_compress(inode))
>>>    				return -EINVAL;
>>>    			if (S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) && F2FS_HAS_BLOCKS(inode))