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mke2fs: check extents feature when bigalloc feature is enabled

Message ID 1357475117-5095-1-git-send-email-wenqing.lz@taobao.com
State Accepted, archived
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Zheng Liu Jan. 6, 2013, 12:25 p.m. UTC 
From: Zheng Liu <wenqing.lz@taobao.com>

When bigalloc feature is enabled in mkfs, extents feature also needs to be
enabled.  But now when bigalloc feature is enabled without extents feature,
users will not get any warning messages until they try to mount this file
system.

Signed-off-by: Zheng Liu <wenqing.lz@taobao.com>
---
 misc/mke2fs.c | 9 +++++++++
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)

Comments

Theodore Ts'o Jan. 8, 2013, 3:36 p.m. UTC | #1 
On Sun, Jan 06, 2013 at 08:25:17PM +0800, Zheng Liu wrote:
> From: Zheng Liu <wenqing.lz@taobao.com>
> 
> When bigalloc feature is enabled in mkfs, extents feature also needs to be
> enabled.  But now when bigalloc feature is enabled without extents feature,
> users will not get any warning messages until they try to mount this file
> system.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Zheng Liu <wenqing.lz@taobao.com>

Thanks, applied.

					- Ted
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diff --git a/misc/mke2fs.c b/misc/mke2fs.c
index a288147..713eb21 100644
--- a/misc/mke2fs.c
+++ b/misc/mke2fs.c
@@ -1988,6 +1988,15 @@  profile_error:
 		fs_param.s_feature_ro_compat &=
 				~EXT4_FEATURE_RO_COMPAT_GDT_CSUM;
 
+	/* Can't support bigalloc feature without extents feature */
+	if ((fs_param.s_feature_ro_compat & EXT4_FEATURE_RO_COMPAT_BIGALLOC) &&
+	    !(fs_param.s_feature_incompat & EXT3_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_EXTENTS)) {
+		com_err(program_name, 0,
+			_("Can't support bigalloc feature without "
+			  "extents feature"));
+		exit(1);
+	}
+
 	/* Since sparse_super is the default, we would only have a problem
 	 * here if it was explicitly disabled.
 	 */