# Re: \[PATCH 10/12\] container quota: bill container inodes alloc/free on ext4.

- From: Dave Chinner \<david@fromorbit.com\>
- Date: 2012-06-05 00:03:03 
- List: linux-ext4
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-ext4/2012/06/64827
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/cgroups/2012/05/64698/t.md

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On Thu, May 31, 2012 at 05:14:50PM +0400, Glauber Costa wrote:
> On 05/31/2012 04:58 PM, Jeff Liu wrote:
> >>>  This should be inside dquot_free_inode().
> >Yeah, Ted also mentioned this before, all name space dquot bill routine
> >could be placed to dquot_xxx() for VFS quota user.
> >
> >However, AFAICS, they still have to be exported to other file systems
> >which have their own quota management module, like XFS.
> >
> >Thanks,
> >-Jeff
> >
> Do you have a personal need to have it working with xfs, or is the
> use you are pursuing achievable with the other filesystems?
> 
> Unless you have a reason yourself to use xfs, I'd say don't bother
> with it too much at the moment. get it working for the standard
> interface first.

Which means you'll end up with something that has to be rewritten to
support XFS. Do it right the first time.

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com
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