Andreas Dilger <adil...@dilger.ca> writes:

> On Apr 27, 2014, at 10:14 AM, Aneesh Kumar K.V 
> <aneesh.ku...@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>> This feature flag can be used to enable richacl on
>> the file system. Once enabled the "acl" mount option
>> will enable richacl instead of posix acl
>
> I was going to complain about this patch, because re-using the "acl"
> mount option to specify richacl instead of POSIX ACL would be very
> confusing, since older kernels used the "acl" mount option to enable
> POSIX ACLs.
>
> Looking closer, I see that "acl" and "noacl" just means enable or disable
> the ACL functionality on the filesystem.  Please fix up the commit
> comment.

Will clarify in the commit message.

>
> Some more comments inline.
>
>> diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
>> index 6f9e6fadac04..2a0221652d79 100644
>> --- a/fs/ext4/super.c
>> +++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
>> @@ -1274,6 +1274,30 @@ static ext4_fsblk_t get_sb_block(void **data)
>>      return sb_block;
>> }
>> 
>> +static void enable_acl(struct super_block *sb)
>> +{
>> +#if !defined(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL) && !defined(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_RICHACL)
>> +    return;
>> +#endif
>> +    if (EXT4_HAS_COMPAT_FEATURE(sb, EXT4_FEATURE_COMPAT_RICHACL)) {
>> +            sb->s_flags |= MS_RICHACL;
>> +            sb->s_flags &= ~MS_POSIXACL;
>> +    } else {
>> +            sb->s_flags |= MS_POSIXACL;
>> +            sb->s_flags &= ~MS_RICHACL;
>> +    }
>
> This should put the #ifdef around the code that is being enabled/disabled,
> otherwise it just becomes dead code:
>
> static int enable_acl(struct super_block *sb)
> {
>       if (EXT4_HAS_COMPAT_FEATURE(sb, EXT4_FEATURE_COMPAT_RICHACL)) {
> #if defined(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_RICHACL)
>               sb->s_flags |= MS_RICHACL;
>               sb->s_flags &= ~MS_POSIXACL;
> #else
>               return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> #endif
>       } else {
> #if defined(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL)
>               sb->s_flags |= MS_POSIXACL;
>               sb->s_flags &= ~MS_RICHACL;
> #else
>               return -EOPNOTSUPP;
> #endif
>       }
>       return 0;
> }

That is too much #ifdef with no real benefit ?

>
>> +
>> +static void disable_acl(struct super_block *sb)
>> +{
>> +#if !defined(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL) && !defined(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_RICHACL)
>> +    return;
>> +#endif
>> +    sb->s_flags &= ~(MS_POSIXACL | MS_RICHACL);
>> +    return;
>> +}
>
> "return" is not needed at the end of void functions. Same comment on
> #ifdef:

ok

>
> static void disable_acl(struct super_block *sb)
> {
> #if defined(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_POSIX_ACL) || defined(CONFIG_EXT4_FS_RICHACL)
>       sb->s_flags &= ~(MS_POSIXACL | MS_RICHACL);
> #endif
> }
>
>
>> +
>> #define DEFAULT_JOURNAL_IOPRIO (IOPRIO_PRIO_VALUE(IOPRIO_CLASS_BE, 3))
>> static char deprecated_msg[] = "Mount option \"%s\" will be removed by %s\n"
>>      "Contact linux-e...@vger.kernel.org if you think we should keep it.\n";
>> @@ -1417,9 +1441,9 @@ static const struct mount_opts {
>>       MOPT_NO_EXT2 | MOPT_DATAJ},
>>      {Opt_user_xattr, EXT4_MOUNT_XATTR_USER, MOPT_SET},
>>      {Opt_nouser_xattr, EXT4_MOUNT_XATTR_USER, MOPT_CLEAR},

....

>>      if ((def_mount_opts & EXT4_DEFM_JMODE) == EXT4_DEFM_JMODE_DATA)
>>              set_opt(sb, JOURNAL_DATA);
>> @@ -3569,8 +3593,12 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, 
>> void *data, int silent)
>>                      clear_opt(sb, DELALLOC);
>>      }
>> 
>> -    sb->s_flags = (sb->s_flags & ~MS_POSIXACL) |
>> -            (test_opt(sb, POSIX_ACL) ? MS_POSIXACL : 0);
>> +    /*
>> +     * clear ACL flags
>> +     */
>> +    disable_acl(sb);
>
> Is there any expectation that the flags would be set on a newly mounted
> filesystem?
>
>> +    if (test_opt(sb, ACL))
>> +            enable_acl(sb);
>> 
>>      if (le32_to_cpu(es->s_rev_level) == EXT4_GOOD_OLD_REV &&
>>          (EXT4_HAS_COMPAT_FEATURE(sb, ~0U) ||
>> @@ -4844,8 +4872,9 @@ static int ext4_remount(struct super_block *sb, int 
>> *flags, char *data)
>>      if (sbi->s_mount_flags & EXT4_MF_FS_ABORTED)
>>              ext4_abort(sb, "Abort forced by user");
>> 
>> -    sb->s_flags = (sb->s_flags & ~MS_POSIXACL) |
>> -            (test_opt(sb, POSIX_ACL) ? MS_POSIXACL : 0);
>> +    disable_acl(sb);
>> +    if (test_opt(sb, ACL))
>> +            enable_acl(sb);
>
> Similarly, it seems racy to me to disable ACL support and then re-enable
> it here during remount, since that might cause some concurrent operations
> to fail.  It seems like enable_acl() already handles clearing the flags
> correctly, so something like the following would be better:
>
>       if (test_opt(sb, ACL))
>               enable_acl(sb);
>       else
>               disable_acl(sb);
>
>

ok

-aneesh

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