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| -rw-r--r-- | include/uapi/linux/btrfs.h | 12 |
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/btrfs.h b/include/uapi/linux/btrfs.h index ac5eacd3055b..db4c253f8011 100644 --- a/include/uapi/linux/btrfs.h +++ b/include/uapi/linux/btrfs.h @@ -239,7 +239,17 @@ struct btrfs_ioctl_fs_info_args { * Used by: * struct btrfs_ioctl_feature_flags */ -#define BTRFS_FEATURE_COMPAT_RO_FREE_SPACE_TREE (1ULL << 0) +#define BTRFS_FEATURE_COMPAT_RO_FREE_SPACE_TREE (1ULL << 0) +/* + * Older kernels (< 4.9) on big-endian systems produced broken free space tree + * bitmaps, and btrfs-progs also used to corrupt the free space tree (versions + * < 4.7.3). If this bit is clear, then the free space tree cannot be trusted. + * btrfs-progs can also intentionally clear this bit to ask the kernel to + * rebuild the free space tree, however this might not work on older kernels + * that do not know about this bit. If not sure, clear the cache manually on + * first mount when booting older kernel versions. + */ +#define BTRFS_FEATURE_COMPAT_RO_FREE_SPACE_TREE_VALID (1ULL << 1) #define BTRFS_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_MIXED_BACKREF (1ULL << 0) #define BTRFS_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_DEFAULT_SUBVOL (1ULL << 1) |