From: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@sandeen.net>
To: Pavel Reichl <preichl@redhat.com>, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] xfsprogs: document attr2, ikeep option deprecation in xfs.5
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2021 14:56:14 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <d4beee23-a9c0-a23f-c257-dd46758dfb97@sandeen.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20210302134554.112408-1-preichl@redhat.com>
On 3/2/21 7:45 AM, Pavel Reichl wrote:
> Since kernel v5.10, the (no)attr2 and (no)ikeep mount options are deprecated:
>
> c23c393eaab5d xfs: remove deprecated mount options
>
> Document this fact in the xfs(5) manpage.
>
> Signed-off-by: Pavel Reichl <preichl@redhat.com>
Looks fine, thanks.
Reviewed-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
> ---
> man/man5/xfs.5 | 13 +++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/man/man5/xfs.5 b/man/man5/xfs.5
> index 7642662f..b657f0e4 100644
> --- a/man/man5/xfs.5
> +++ b/man/man5/xfs.5
> @@ -118,6 +118,12 @@ to the file. Specifying a fixed allocsize value turns off
> the dynamic behavior.
> .TP
> .BR attr2 | noattr2
> +Note: These options have been
> +.B deprecated
> +as of kernel v5.10; The noattr2 option will be removed no
> +earlier than in September 2025 and attr2 option will be immutable
> +default.
> +.sp
> The options enable/disable an "opportunistic" improvement to
> be made in the way inline extended attributes are stored
> on-disk. When the new form is used for the first time when
> @@ -159,6 +165,13 @@ across the entire filesystem rather than just on directories
> configured to use it.
> .TP
> .BR ikeep | noikeep
> +Note: These options have been
> +.B deprecated
> +as of kernel v5.10; The noikeep option will be removed no
> +earlier than in September 2025 and ikeep option will be
> +immutable default.
> +
> +.sp
> When ikeep is specified, XFS does not delete empty inode
> clusters and keeps them around on disk. When noikeep is
> specified, empty inode clusters are returned to the free
>
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2021-03-02 13:45 [PATCH] xfsprogs: document attr2, ikeep option deprecation in xfs.5 Pavel Reichl
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