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-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/ext4/journal.rst6
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/ext4/super.rst7
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/ext4.h7
3 files changed, 20 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/journal.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/journal.rst
index 805a1e9ea3a5..849d5b119eb8 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/journal.rst
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/journal.rst
@@ -256,6 +256,10 @@ which is 1024 bytes long:
- s\_padding2
-
* - 0x54
+ - \_\_be32
+ - s\_num\_fc\_blocks
+ - Number of fast commit blocks in the journal.
+ * - 0x58
- \_\_u32
- s\_padding[42]
-
@@ -310,6 +314,8 @@ The journal incompat features are any combination of the following:
- This journal uses v3 of the checksum on-disk format. This is the same as
v2, but the journal block tag size is fixed regardless of the size of
block numbers. (JBD2\_FEATURE\_INCOMPAT\_CSUM\_V3)
+ * - 0x20
+ - Journal has fast commit blocks. (JBD2\_FEATURE\_INCOMPAT\_FAST\_COMMIT)
.. _jbd2_checksum_type:
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/super.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/super.rst
index 93e55d7c1d40..2eb1ab20498d 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/super.rst
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/ext4/super.rst
@@ -596,6 +596,13 @@ following:
- Sparse Super Block, v2. If this flag is set, the SB field s\_backup\_bgs
points to the two block groups that contain backup superblocks
(COMPAT\_SPARSE\_SUPER2).
+ * - 0x400
+ - Fast commits supported. Although fast commits blocks are
+ backward incompatible, fast commit blocks are not always
+ present in the journal. If fast commit blocks are present in
+ the journal, JBD2 incompat feature
+ (JBD2\_FEATURE\_INCOMPAT\_FAST\_COMMIT) gets
+ set (COMPAT\_FAST\_COMMIT).
.. _super_incompat:
diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4.h b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
index 45fcdbf538d1..d513553ceafa 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ext4.h
+++ b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
@@ -1863,6 +1863,13 @@ static inline bool ext4_verity_in_progress(struct inode *inode)
#define EXT4_FEATURE_COMPAT_RESIZE_INODE 0x0010
#define EXT4_FEATURE_COMPAT_DIR_INDEX 0x0020
#define EXT4_FEATURE_COMPAT_SPARSE_SUPER2 0x0200
+/*
+ * The reason why "FAST_COMMIT" is a compat feature is that, FS becomes
+ * incompatible only if fast commit blocks are present in the FS. Since we
+ * clear the journal (and thus the fast commit blocks), we don't mark FS as
+ * incompatible. We also have a JBD2 incompat feature, which gets set when
+ * there are fast commit blocks present in the journal.
+ */
#define EXT4_FEATURE_COMPAT_FAST_COMMIT 0x0400
#define EXT4_FEATURE_COMPAT_STABLE_INODES 0x0800