[LU-934] external xattr inode support in e2fsprogs

• Type: Bug
• Resolution: Fixed
• Priority: Minor
• Fix Version/s: Lustre 2.2.0
• Affects Version/s: Lustre 2.2.0
• Severity: 3
• Assignee: Jian Yu
• Reporter: Jian Yu

Description

The existing codes have the following issues:

• pass1.c check_ea_in_inode() compares e_value_size to fit in free space of inode, but for xattr in external inode this is wrong.
• e2fsck_lfsck_find_ea() have no code to copy EA from external inode.

Issue Links

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