resize2fs: Prohibit the combination of flex_bg and !resize_inode
This is a potentially a difficult case for resize2fs to handle, so
prohibit it for now.
Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
diff --git a/resize/main.c b/resize/main.c
index d7097ad..1cb0b20 100644
--- a/resize/main.c
+++ b/resize/main.c
@@ -316,9 +316,28 @@
"(%s)", device_name);
exit(1);
}
+
+ /*
+ * XXXX The combination of flex_bg and !resize_inode causes
+ * major problems for resize2fs, since when the group descriptors
+ * grow in size this can potentially require multiple inode
+ * tables to be moved aside to make room, and resize2fs chokes
+ * rather badly in this scenario. It's a rare combination,
+ * except when a filesystem is expanded more than a certain
+ * size, so for now, we'll just prohibit that combination.
+ * This is something we should fix eventually, though.
+ */
+ if ((fs->super->s_feature_incompat & EXT4_FEATURE_INCOMPAT_FLEX_BG) &&
+ !(fs->super->s_feature_compat & EXT2_FEATURE_COMPAT_RESIZE_INODE)) {
+ com_err(program_name, 0, _("%s: The combination of flex_bg "
+ "and\n\t!resize_inode features "
+ "is not supported by resize2fs.\n"),
+ device_name);
+ exit(1);
+ }
if (print_min_size) {
- printf("Estimated minimum size of the filesystem: %u\n",
+ printf(_("Estimated minimum size of the filesystem: %u\n"),
calculate_minimum_resize_size(fs));
exit(0);
}