[Buildroot] [PATCH v5 1/5] fs/ext2: deprecate BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_EXTRA_INODES option

Arnout Vandecappelle arnout at mind.be
Tue Jul 4 17:01:15 UTC 2017



On 04-07-17 16:47, Samuel Martin wrote:
> Soon, the ext{2,3,4} rootfs image will no longer be generated with
> genext2fs, but using mke2fs instead which has no support for the extra
> inode number option.
> 
> So, deprecate the BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_EXTRA_INODES option and
> recommend, in lieu, to set the total inode number, taking account of
> the extra ones if needed.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Samuel Martin <s.martin49 at gmail.com>
> Cc: Sébastien Szymanski <sebastien.szymanski at armadeus.com>
> Cc: "Yann E. MORIN" <yann.morin.1998 at free.fr>

Reviewed-by: Arnout Vandecappelle (Essensium/Mind) <arnout at mind.be>

 Regards,
 Arnout

> 
> ---
> changes v4->v5:
> - reword legacy option help text (Arnout)
> 
> changes v3->v4:
> - rename deprecate prompt in Config.in.legacy (Arnout)
> - introduce a _WRAP symbol to actually select BR2_LEGACY when needed
>   (Arnout)
> 
> changes v2->v3:
> - new patch (Yann)
> ---
>  Config.in.legacy  | 15 +++++++++++++++
>  fs/ext2/Config.in |  8 --------
>  fs/ext2/ext2.mk   |  1 -
>  3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Config.in.legacy b/Config.in.legacy
> index 453c5eb8b8..8ea468b64a 100644
> --- a/Config.in.legacy
> +++ b/Config.in.legacy
> @@ -145,6 +145,21 @@ endif
>  ###############################################################################
>  comment "Legacy options removed in 2017.08"
>  
> +config BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_EXTRA_INODES
> +	int "ext2 extra inodes has been removed" if BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_INODES = 0
> +	default 0
> +	help
> +	  Buildroot now uses mkfs.ext2/3/4 to generate ext2/3/4 images. It
> +	  now automatically selects the number of inodes based on the image
> +	  size. The extra number of inodes can no longer be provided; instead,
> +	  provide the total number of inodes needed in
> +	  BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_INODES.
> +
> +config BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_EXTRA_INODES_WRAP
> +	bool
> +	default y if BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_EXTRA_INODES != 0
> +	select BR2_LEGACY
> +
>  config BR2_STRIP_none
>  	bool "Strip command 'none' has been removed"
>  	select BR2_LEGACY
> diff --git a/fs/ext2/Config.in b/fs/ext2/Config.in
> index 6f16dde17f..ec1b5f2c55 100644
> --- a/fs/ext2/Config.in
> +++ b/fs/ext2/Config.in
> @@ -55,14 +55,6 @@ config BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_INODES
>  	int "exact number of inodes (leave at 0 for auto calculation)"
>  	default 0
>  
> -config BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_EXTRA_INODES
> -	int "extra inodes" if BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_INODES = 0
> -	default 0
> -	help
> -	  Enter here the number of extra free inodes you want on
> -	  your filesystem. By default, Buildroot will not leave
> -	  many free inodes.
> -
>  config BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_RESBLKS
>  	int "reserved blocks percentage"
>  	default 5
> diff --git a/fs/ext2/ext2.mk b/fs/ext2/ext2.mk
> index 0d5fc7f118..8a648dd66c 100644
> --- a/fs/ext2/ext2.mk
> +++ b/fs/ext2/ext2.mk
> @@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ EXT2_OPTS = \
>  	-B 1024 \
>  	-b $(BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_BLOCKS) \
>  	-i $(BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_INODES) \
> -	-I $(BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_EXTRA_INODES) \
>  	-r $(BR2_TARGET_ROOTFS_EXT2_RESBLKS) \
>  	-l "$(EXT2_LABEL)"
>  
> 

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