#define EXT3_FL_USER_VISIBLE 0x0003DFFF /* User visible flags */
#define EXT3_FL_USER_MODIFIABLE 0x000380FF /* User modifiable flags */
+/* Flags that should be inherited by new inodes from their parent. */
+#define EXT3_FL_INHERITED (EXT3_SECRM_FL | EXT3_UNRM_FL | EXT3_COMPR_FL |\
+ EXT3_SYNC_FL | EXT3_IMMUTABLE_FL | EXT3_APPEND_FL |\
+ EXT3_NODUMP_FL | EXT3_NOATIME_FL | EXT3_COMPRBLK_FL|\
+ EXT3_NOCOMPR_FL | EXT3_JOURNAL_DATA_FL |\
+ EXT3_NOTAIL_FL | EXT3_DIRSYNC_FL)
+
+/* Flags that are appropriate for regular files (all but dir-specific ones). */
+#define EXT3_REG_FLMASK (~(EXT3_DIRSYNC_FL | EXT3_TOPDIR_FL))
+
+/* Flags that are appropriate for non-directories/regular files. */
+#define EXT3_OTHER_FLMASK (EXT3_NODUMP_FL | EXT3_NOATIME_FL)
+
+/* Mask out flags that are inappropriate for the given type of inode. */
+static inline __u32 ext3_mask_flags(umode_t mode, __u32 flags)
+{
+ if (S_ISDIR(mode))
+ return flags;
+ else if (S_ISREG(mode))
+ return flags & EXT3_REG_FLMASK;
+ else
+ return flags & EXT3_OTHER_FLMASK;
+}
+
/*
* Inode dynamic state flags
*/