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resize2fs: moving xattr inodes is not supported
authorTahsin Erdogan <tahsin@google.com>
Wed, 5 Jul 2017 03:53:59 +0000 (23:53 -0400)
committerTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Wed, 5 Jul 2017 03:53:59 +0000 (23:53 -0400)
In some cases, resize2fs needs to move inodes because their inode
number is greater than the maximum allowed. Moving extended attribute
inodes would require updating all the references to them. This
is currently not supported.

Signed-off-by: Tahsin Erdogan <tahsin@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
lib/ext2fs/ext2_err.et.in
resize/resize2fs.c

index ac96964..c5a9ffc 100644 (file)
@@ -542,4 +542,7 @@ ec  EXT2_ET_CORRUPT_JOURNAL_SB,
 ec     EXT2_ET_INODE_CORRUPTED,
        "Inode is corrupted"
 
+ec     EXT2_ET_CANNOT_MOVE_EA_INODE,
+       "Cannot move extended attribute inode"
+
        end
index 8f6d95e..a54564f 100644 (file)
@@ -2058,6 +2058,15 @@ static errcode_t inode_scan_and_fix(ext2_resize_t rfs)
                        goto remap_blocks; /* Don't need to move inode. */
 
                /*
+                * Moving an extended attribute inode requires updating all inodes
+                * that reference it which is a lot more involved.
+                */
+               if (inode->i_flags & EXT4_EA_INODE_FL) {
+                       retval = EXT2_ET_CANNOT_MOVE_EA_INODE;
+                       goto errout;
+               }
+
+               /*
                 * Find a new inode.  Now that extents and directory blocks
                 * are tied to the inode number through the checksum, we must
                 * set up the new inode before we start rewriting blocks.