[PATCH V2] xfs: fix Q_XQUOTARM ioctl

Christoph Hellwig hch at infradead.org
Wed Apr 23 10:27:08 CDT 2014


On Tue, Apr 22, 2014 at 01:48:38PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
> The Q_XQUOTARM quotactl was not working properly, because
> we weren't passing around proper flags.  The xfs_fs_set_xstate()
> ioctl handler used the same flags for Q_XQUOTAON/OFF as
> well as for Q_XQUOTARM, but Q_XQUOTAON/OFF look for
> XFS_UQUOTA_ACCT, XFS_UQUOTA_ENFD, XFS_GQUOTA_ACCT etc,
> i.e. quota type + state, while Q_XQUOTARM looks only for
> the type of quota, i.e. XFS_DQ_USER, XFS_DQ_GROUP etc.
> 
> Unfortunately these flag spaces overlap a bit, so we
> got semi-random results for Q_XQUOTARM; i.e. the value
> for XFS_DQ_USER == XFS_UQUOTA_ACCT, etc.  yeargh.
> 
> Add a new quotactl op vector specifically for the QUOTARM
> operation, since it operates with a different flag space.
> 
> This has been broken more or less forever, AFAICT.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen at redhat.com>

Looks good for now:

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>

If you have a spare cycle or two I think splitting quotaon and quotaoff might
not be an all that bad idea either.



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