linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] Add error handling to minix filesystem similar to ext4

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Message-ID: <c33ddwyqqyumcvdqfydoelx2xzv4xcntwtmai2nlqob5wno3ir@h4ad4zygk5i7>
Date: Fri, 31 Oct 2025 16:38:57 +0100
From: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To: Jori Koolstra <jkoolstra@...all.nl>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>, Christian Brauner <brauner@...nel.org>, 
	"skhan@...uxfoundation.org" <skhan@...uxfoundation.org>, Khalid Aziz <khalid@...nel.org>, 
	Tetsuo Handa <penguin-kernel@...ove.sakura.ne.jp>, Taotao Chen <chentaotao@...iglobal.com>, 
	Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>, NeilBrown <neil@...wn.name>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, 
	syzbot+4e49728ec1cbaf3b91d2@...kaller.appspotmail.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Add error handling to minix filesystem similar to ext4

On Fri 31-10-25 00:16:48, Jori Koolstra wrote:
> 
> >  
> > Hi Jori!
> >
> 
> Hi Jan, thank you for your encouraging reply, I appreciate it.
> 
> > 
> > Well, one thing is handling corruption well - that part of your patch was
> > fine and I think it is still useful - another thing are the mount options
> > that allow to configure what happens when we find a corruption - and that
> > is the part I don't think really makes a lot of sense for minix.
> >
> 
> I already had a patch for this specific syzbot bug, and tested with the
> reproducer, but without the new mount options. What I could do is submit
> this and see if the community will accept it. Is that reasonable?

Definitely.

								Honza
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>
SUSE Labs, CR