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jbd2: Add BH_JBDPrivateStart

PATCH New Mark Fasheh 1 participant 1 message Nov 19, 2008 Journalling layer for block devices (JBD2)

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PATCH 1/1 jbd2: Add BH_JBDPrivateStart

Add this so that file systems using JBD2 can safely allocate unused b_state bits.

In this case, we add it so that Ocfs2 can define a single bit for tracking the validation state of a buffer.

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 include/linux/jbd2.h |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
include/linux/jbd2.h +1 -0
index c7d106e..f366457 100644
@@ -329,6 +329,7 @@ enum jbd_state_bits {
 	BH_State,		/* Pins most journal_head state */
 	BH_JournalHead,		/* Pins bh->b_private and jh->b_bh */
 	BH_Unshadow,		/* Dummy bit, for BJ_Shadow wakeup filtering */
+	BH_JBDPrivateStart,	/* First bit available for private use by FS */
 };
 
 BUFFER_FNS(JBD, jbd)
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