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SubjectRe: [PATCH 03/19] fsinfo: Provide a bitmap of supported features [ver #16]
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Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com> wrote:

> > +struct fsinfo_features {
> > + __u8 features[(FSINFO_FEAT__NR + 7) / 8];
>
> Hm...the structure size is pretty small (56 bytes) and will expand as we
> add new _FEAT flags. Is this ok because the fsinfo code will truncate
> its response to userspace to whatever buffer size userspace tells it?

Yes. Also, you can ask fsinfo how many feature bits it supports.

I should put this in the struct first rather than putting it elsewhere.

David

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