[OE-core] [PATCH] e2fsprogs: 1.43.8 -> 1.44.2

Andrej Valek andrej.valek at siemens.com
Mon Jul 2 12:19:22 UTC 2018


Hi all,

What is the current status of this update?

Cheers,
Andrej

On 05/23/18 12:55, Andrea Adami wrote:
> On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 12:39 PM, Burton, Ross <ross.burton at intel.com> wrote:
>> <3.6 is old, so for master I think we can drop it.
>>
>> Ross
>>
> 
> Right, it is a specific issue with 3.x kernels which do need the
> equally old e2fsprogs.
> I'd say we don't need that legacy patch .
> 
> Andrea
> 
>> On 23 May 2018 at 11:23, Andrej Valek <andrej.valek at siemens.com> wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> What are your expectations about this feature? Do I need to create a
>>> conditional patch to enable legacy behaviour (default disabled)?
>>> Do we still need to support the such old kernels?
>>>
>>> NOTE: I don't have such old kernel to test.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Andrej
>>>
>>> On 05/23/18 10:08, Andrea Adami wrote:
>>>> On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 9:40 AM, Andrej Valek <andrej.valek at siemens.com> wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> As I have already wrote, metadata_csum hsa been enabled by default with
>>>>> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/fs/ext2/e2fsprogs.git/commit/misc/mke2fs.conf.in?id=d0b9e0a6aa7d6805338a43b4e372623352d8df09
>>>>> this commit. Is the issue still there?
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Andrej
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> we were writing in parallel, sorry for having jumped in the discussion...
>>>> The reported issue is that some older kernels <3.6 could not mount
>>>> ext4 anymore (invalid argument).
>>>>
>>>> Now it is clear why:_ it all depends on the e2fsprogs version used to
>>>> create the fs (in that case was Archlinux)..
>>>> For older devices it could be maybe adviseable to disable checksum.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers
>>>> Andrea
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> On 05/23/18 09:20, Andrea Adami wrote:
>>>>>> On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 1:01 PM, Andrea Adami <andrea.adami at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 10:22 AM, Andrej Valek <andrej.valek at siemens.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> License-Update: The checksum of LIC_FILES_CHKSUM has been changed due to
>>>>>>>>  changed FSF address. The content of NOTICE has no change.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Andrej Valek <andrej.valek at siemens.com>
>>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>>  meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs.inc      |  2 +-
>>>>>>>>  ...ix-build-failure-in-swapfs.c-on-big-endia.patch | 40 ----------------------
>>>>>>>>  ...fs-enable-the-metadata_csum-and-64bit-fea.patch | 36 -------------------
>>>>>>>>  .../{e2fsprogs_1.43.8.bb => e2fsprogs_1.44.2.bb}   |  4 +--
>>>>>>>>  4 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 80 deletions(-)
>>>>>>>>  delete mode 100644 meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs/0001-libext2fs-fix-build-failure-in-swapfs.c-on-big-endia.patch
>>>>>>>>  delete mode 100644 meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs/Revert-mke2fs-enable-the-metadata_csum-and-64bit-fea.patch
>>>>>>>>  rename meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/{e2fsprogs_1.43.8.bb => e2fsprogs_1.44.2.bb} (95%)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs.inc b/meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs.inc
>>>>>>>> index 81d90a134c..a54a11c354 100644
>>>>>>>> --- a/meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs.inc
>>>>>>>> +++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs.inc
>>>>>>>> @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ LICENSE_e2fsprogs-mke2fs = "GPLv2"
>>>>>>>>  LICENSE_e2fsprogs-fsck = "GPLv2"
>>>>>>>>  LICENSE_e2fsprogs-tune2fs = "GPLv2"
>>>>>>>>  LICENSE_e2fsprogs-badblocks = "GPLv2"
>>>>>>>> -LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://NOTICE;md5=b48f21d765b875bd10400975d12c1ca2 \
>>>>>>>> +LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://NOTICE;md5=d50be0580c0b0a7fbc7a4830bbe6c12b \
>>>>>>>>                        file://lib/ext2fs/ext2fs.h;beginline=1;endline=9;md5=596a8dedcb4e731c6b21c7a46fba6bef \
>>>>>>>>                        file://lib/e2p/e2p.h;beginline=1;endline=7;md5=8a74ade8f9d65095d70ef2d4bf48e36a \
>>>>>>>>                        file://lib/uuid/uuid.h.in;beginline=1;endline=32;md5=dbb8079e114a5f841934b99e59c8820a \
>>>>>>>> diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs/0001-libext2fs-fix-build-failure-in-swapfs.c-on-big-endia.patch b/meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs/0001-libext2fs-fix-build-failure-in-swapfs.c-on-big-endia.patch
>>>>>>>> deleted file mode 100644
>>>>>>>> index ff1284edc4..0000000000
>>>>>>>> --- a/meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs/0001-libext2fs-fix-build-failure-in-swapfs.c-on-big-endia.patch
>>>>>>>> +++ /dev/null
>>>>>>>> @@ -1,40 +0,0 @@
>>>>>>>> -From ae6603206176b771c9ed1f82569f68fc1257f014 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>>>>>>> -From: Theodore Ts'o <tytso at mit.edu>
>>>>>>>> -Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2018 01:32:02 -0500
>>>>>>>> -Subject: [PATCH] libext2fs: fix build failure in swapfs.c on big-endian
>>>>>>>> - systems
>>>>>>>> -
>>>>>>>> -Addresses-Debian-Bug: #886119
>>>>>>>> -
>>>>>>>> -Reported-by: James Clarke <jrtc27 at debian.org>
>>>>>>>> -Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso at mit.edu>
>>>>>>>> ----
>>>>>>>> -Upstream-Status: Backport
>>>>>>>> -
>>>>>>>> - lib/ext2fs/swapfs.c | 3 ++-
>>>>>>>> - 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>>>>> -
>>>>>>>> -diff --git a/lib/ext2fs/swapfs.c b/lib/ext2fs/swapfs.c
>>>>>>>> -index 6e5cff97..b13dc422 100644
>>>>>>>> ---- a/lib/ext2fs/swapfs.c
>>>>>>>> -+++ b/lib/ext2fs/swapfs.c
>>>>>>>> -@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
>>>>>>>> -
>>>>>>>> - #include "ext2_fs.h"
>>>>>>>> - #include "ext2fs.h"
>>>>>>>> -+#include "ext2fsP.h"
>>>>>>>> - #include <ext2fs/ext2_ext_attr.h>
>>>>>>>> -
>>>>>>>> - #ifdef WORDS_BIGENDIAN
>>>>>>>> -@@ -358,7 +359,7 @@ void ext2fs_swap_inode_full(ext2_filsys fs, struct ext2_inode_large *t,
>>>>>>>> -       if (inode_includes(inode_size, i_projid))
>>>>>>>> -                 t->i_projid = ext2fs_swab16(f->i_projid);
>>>>>>>> -       /* catch new static fields added after i_projid */
>>>>>>>> --      EXT2FS_BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(ext2_inode_large) != 160);
>>>>>>>> -+      EXT2FS_BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(struct ext2_inode_large) != 160);
>>>>>>>> -
>>>>>>>> -       i = sizeof(struct ext2_inode) + extra_isize + sizeof(__u32);
>>>>>>>> -       if (bufsize < (int) i)
>>>>>>>> ---
>>>>>>>> -2.16.1
>>>>>>>> -
>>>>>>>> diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs/Revert-mke2fs-enable-the-metadata_csum-and-64bit-fea.patch b/meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs/Revert-mke2fs-enable-the-metadata_csum-and-64bit-fea.patch
>>>>>>>> deleted file mode 100644
>>>>>>>> index 38e1bdb3d8..0000000000
>>>>>>>> --- a/meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs/Revert-mke2fs-enable-the-metadata_csum-and-64bit-fea.patch
>>>>>>>> +++ /dev/null
>>>>>>>> @@ -1,36 +0,0 @@
>>>>>>>> -From 0a392baf1874964651115d9f77b0daa6851d1daa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>>>>>>> -From: Jonathan Liu <net147 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> -Date: Tue, 1 Mar 2016 14:28:01 +1100
>>>>>>>> -Subject: [PATCH] Revert "mke2fs: enable the metadata_csum and 64bit features
>>>>>>>> - by default"
>>>>>>>> -
>>>>>>>> -This reverts commit cd27af3ecb83e8fd1e3eaa14994284a1818c7c15 as we
>>>>>>>> -don't want to enable features by default that are not supported by
>>>>>>>> -the latest stable e2fsprogs release.
>>>>>>>> -
>>>>>>>> -Upstream-Status: Inappropriate [configuration]
>>>>>>>> -Signed-off-by: Jonathan Liu <net147 at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>> -
>>>>>>>> -Rebase to 1.43:
>>>>>>>> -The upstream has disabled metadata_csum by default
>>>>>>>> -this rebase just revert 64bit feature.
>>>>>>>> -Signed-off-by: Hongxu Jia <hongxu.jia at windriver.com>
>>>>>>>> ----
>>>>>>>> - misc/mke2fs.conf.in | 3 ++-
>>>>>>>> - 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>>>>>>>> -
>>>>>>>> -Index: git/misc/mke2fs.conf.in
>>>>>>>> -===================================================================
>>>>>>>> ---- git.orig/misc/mke2fs.conf.in
>>>>>>>> -+++ git/misc/mke2fs.conf.in
>>>>>>>> -@@ -11,8 +11,9 @@
>>>>>>>> -               features = has_journal
>>>>>>>> -       }
>>>>>>>> -       ext4 = {
>>>>>>>> --              features = has_journal,extent,huge_file,flex_bg,uninit_bg,64bit,dir_nlink,extra_isize
>>>>>>>> -+              features = has_journal,extent,huge_file,flex_bg,uninit_bg,dir_nlink,extra_isize
>>>>>>>> -               inode_size = 256
>>>>>>>> -+              auto_64-bit_support = 1
>>>>>>>> -       }
>>>>>>>> -       small = {
>>>>>>>> -               blocksize = 1024
>>>>>>>> diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs_1.43.8.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs_1.44.2.bb
>>>>>>>> similarity index 95%
>>>>>>>> rename from meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs_1.43.8.bb
>>>>>>>> rename to meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs_1.44.2.bb
>>>>>>>> index 989d47394b..ee27fd490d 100644
>>>>>>>> --- a/meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs_1.43.8.bb
>>>>>>>> +++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/e2fsprogs/e2fsprogs_1.44.2.bb
>>>>>>>> @@ -3,17 +3,15 @@ require e2fsprogs.inc
>>>>>>>>  SRC_URI += "file://remove.ldconfig.call.patch \
>>>>>>>>              file://run-ptest \
>>>>>>>>              file://ptest.patch \
>>>>>>>> -            file://Revert-mke2fs-enable-the-metadata_csum-and-64bit-fea.patch \
>>>>>>>>              file://mkdir_p.patch \
>>>>>>>>              file://0001-misc-create_inode.c-set-dir-s-mode-correctly.patch \
>>>>>>>> -            file://0001-libext2fs-fix-build-failure-in-swapfs.c-on-big-endia.patch \
>>>>>>>>              "
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  SRC_URI_append_class-native = " file://e2fsprogs-fix-missing-check-for-permission-denied.patch \
>>>>>>>>                                  file://quiet-debugfs.patch \
>>>>>>>>  "
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> -SRCREV = "af2eac481cf426c05ae12b946396980e16c8ab19"
>>>>>>>> +SRCREV = "7b9ea51db3be8972c7a17de25be179b18fc9fcde"
>>>>>>>>  UPSTREAM_CHECK_GITTAGREGEX = "v(?P<pver>\d+\.\d+(\.\d+)*)$"
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>  EXTRA_OECONF += "--libdir=${base_libdir} --sbindir=${base_sbindir} \
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> 2.11.0
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
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>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I just got a warning from users of older kernels.
>>>>>>> There is a noteworthy change in 1.44  [1]  that can make ext4 mount
>>>>>>> fail under some circumstances.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> It supports now large_dir and large ext attrs and mkfs.ext4 -O ^64bit
>>>>>>> on newer kernels might
>>>>>>> do the trick.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> I could not test by myself yet but plan to do that soon.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>>> Andrea
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> [1] http://e2fsprogs.sourceforge.net/e2fsprogs-release.html#1.44.0
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I could dig a bit more the issue and apparently is solved: in OE we
>>>>>> carry a patch which does exactly fix that [1]:
>>>>>> Otherwise "mkfs.ext4 /dev/sdc1 -O^metadata_csum" create is needed
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers
>>>>>> Andrea
>>>>>>
>>>>>> [1] Revert-mke2fs-enable-the-metadata_csum-and-64bit-fea.patch
>>>>>>  https://patchwork.openembedded.org/patch/125405/
>>>>>>
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