[PATCH 2/5] fs: Fix WARN_ON in inode_set_mask()

Jan Kara jack at suse.cz
Thu Dec 4 12:34:16 CST 2014


On Thu 04-12-14 14:37:09, Al Viro wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 04, 2014 at 02:27:36PM +0100, Jan Kara wrote:
> > WARN_ON in inode_set_mask() warns if we don't clear all bits we are
> > setting instead of reverse - warning when caller requests setting and
> > clearing of the same bit.
> 
> WTF?  'mask' is "all bits we are asked to modify", 'flags' - "the values to
> put into those bits".  Have you even looked at the callers, let alone
> tested it?
  Sorry, I misunderstood how the function is supposed to work. Discard this
patch please.

								Honza
-- 
Jan Kara <jack at suse.cz>
SUSE Labs, CR



More information about the xfs mailing list