Re: [PATCH v2] xfs: check v5 superblock features early
Carlos Maiolino <[email protected]> Mon, 03 Aug 2026 15:22:59 +0200
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.linux-xfs |
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On Wed, 29 Jul 2026 15:00:58 +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> When working on a new features that reuses the existing pad in the
> superblock, I noticed that mounting such a file system on an old kernel
> logs a rather confusing warning:
>
> XFS (vdc): Metadir superblock padding fields must be zero.
>
> This is because we only validate the various feature fields in v5
> superblocks after the common superblock validation helper is called.
>
> [...]
Applied to for-next, thanks!
[1/1] xfs: check v5 superblock features early
commit: eb6b2cc1fc8ad566d746d128a559989ff0bba5cc
Best regards,
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Carlos Maiolino <[email protected]>