Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:56:55 -0800 | | From | Greg KH <> | | Subject | Re: [patch 06/38] quota: turn quotas off when remounting read-only |
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On Mon, Feb 25, 2008 at 10:57:49PM +0100, Jan Kara wrote: > On Fri 22-02-08 16:29:51, Greg KH wrote: > > 2.6.24-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let us > > know. > Hmm, this patch is certainly safe from a kernel POV but changes a > behavior WRT userspace. Previously, user could do: > quotaon / > mount -o remount,ro / > <be lucky> > mount -o remount,rw / > <have quotas still turned on> > > But with the patch, the quotas will be turned off. So I'm not sure > whether it's acceptable as a -stable thing...
Ok, I'll drop it.
thanks,
greg k-h
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