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-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt8
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/ext4.h1
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/super.c20
3 files changed, 22 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
index bf4f4b7..6d94e06 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4.txt
@@ -134,9 +134,15 @@ ro Mount filesystem read only. Note that ext4 will
mount options "ro,noload" can be used to prevent
writes to the filesystem.
+journal_checksum Enable checksumming of the journal transactions.
+ This will allow the recovery code in e2fsck and the
+ kernel to detect corruption in the kernel. It is a
+ compatible change and will be ignored by older kernels.
+
journal_async_commit Commit block can be written to disk without waiting
for descriptor blocks. If enabled older kernels cannot
- mount the device.
+ mount the device. This will enable 'journal_checksum'
+ internally.
journal=update Update the ext4 file system's journal to the current
format.
diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4.h b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
index 984ca0c..00d153f 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ext4.h
+++ b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
@@ -743,6 +743,7 @@ struct ext4_inode_info {
#define EXT4_MOUNT_QUOTA 0x80000 /* Some quota option set */
#define EXT4_MOUNT_USRQUOTA 0x100000 /* "old" user quota */
#define EXT4_MOUNT_GRPQUOTA 0x200000 /* "old" group quota */
+#define EXT4_MOUNT_JOURNAL_CHECKSUM 0x800000 /* Journal checksums */
#define EXT4_MOUNT_JOURNAL_ASYNC_COMMIT 0x1000000 /* Journal Async Commit */
#define EXT4_MOUNT_I_VERSION 0x2000000 /* i_version support */
#define EXT4_MOUNT_DELALLOC 0x8000000 /* Delalloc support */
diff --git a/fs/ext4/super.c b/fs/ext4/super.c
index 312211e..d4ca92a 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/super.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/super.c
@@ -1300,9 +1300,11 @@ static int parse_options(char *options, struct super_block *sb,
*journal_devnum = option;
break;
case Opt_journal_checksum:
- break; /* Kept for backwards compatibility */
+ set_opt(sbi->s_mount_opt, JOURNAL_CHECKSUM);
+ break;
case Opt_journal_async_commit:
set_opt(sbi->s_mount_opt, JOURNAL_ASYNC_COMMIT);
+ set_opt(sbi->s_mount_opt, JOURNAL_CHECKSUM);
break;
case Opt_noload:
set_opt(sbi->s_mount_opt, NOLOAD);
@@ -2759,14 +2761,20 @@ static int ext4_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void *data, int silent)
goto failed_mount4;
}
- jbd2_journal_set_features(sbi->s_journal,
- JBD2_FEATURE_COMPAT_CHECKSUM, 0, 0);
- if (test_opt(sb, JOURNAL_ASYNC_COMMIT))
- jbd2_journal_set_features(sbi->s_journal, 0, 0,
+ if (test_opt(sb, JOURNAL_ASYNC_COMMIT)) {
+ jbd2_journal_set_features(sbi->s_journal,
+ JBD2_FEATURE_COMPAT_CHECKSUM, 0,
JBD2_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_ASYNC_COMMIT);
- else
+ } else if (test_opt(sb, JOURNAL_CHECKSUM)) {
+ jbd2_journal_set_features(sbi->s_journal,
+ JBD2_FEATURE_COMPAT_CHECKSUM, 0, 0);
jbd2_journal_clear_features(sbi->s_journal, 0, 0,
JBD2_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_ASYNC_COMMIT);
+ } else {
+ jbd2_journal_clear_features(sbi->s_journal,
+ JBD2_FEATURE_COMPAT_CHECKSUM, 0,
+ JBD2_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_ASYNC_COMMIT);
+ }
/* We have now updated the journal if required, so we can
* validate the data journaling mode. */