[PATCH] xfs: don't hand out pNFS layouts for reflink inodes
Darrick J. Wong
darrick.wong at oracle.com
Wed Mar 30 12:40:26 CDT 2016
On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 07:26:34PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 29, 2016 at 05:08:42PM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > > Btw, we'll need something similar to prevent swapfiles which just use
> > > ->bmap, but unfortunately swap just checks for the existences of method,
> > > so I'll probably have to do some VFS changes to properly support that.
> >
> > Yes, please. ocfs2 will gladly let you call swapon on a reflinked file,
> > and totally fails to CoW it properly. :)
>
> Ouch. Time to add a test for that to xfstests..
Swap/reflink tests will appear as generic/92[34] the next time I post xfstests
patches.
--D
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