Re: [GRUB PATCH] xfs: accept filesystem with sparse inodes

2018-05-19 Thread Chris Murphy
On Wed, May 16, 2018 at 3:00 AM, Daniel Kiper wrote: > On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 02:55:55PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote: >> The sparse inode metadata format became a mkfs.xfs default in >> xfsprogs-4.16.0, and such filesystems are now rejected by grub as >> containing an incompatible feature. >> >> In

Re: [GRUB PATCH] xfs: accept filesystem with sparse inodes

2018-05-16 Thread Daniel Kiper
On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 02:55:55PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote: > The sparse inode metadata format became a mkfs.xfs default in > xfsprogs-4.16.0, and such filesystems are now rejected by grub as > containing an incompatible feature. > > In essence, this feature allows xfs to allocate inodes into fra

[GRUB PATCH] xfs: accept filesystem with sparse inodes

2018-05-15 Thread Eric Sandeen
The sparse inode metadata format became a mkfs.xfs default in xfsprogs-4.16.0, and such filesystems are now rejected by grub as containing an incompatible feature. In essence, this feature allows xfs to allocate inodes into fragmented freespace. (Without this feature, if xfs could not allocate c