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diff --git a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c
index 73c65f19e549..18d3c8487835 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_super.c
@@ -1302,9 +1302,29 @@ xfs_fs_remount(
mp->m_flags &= ~XFS_MOUNT_BARRIER;
break;
default:
+ /*
+ * Logically we would return an error here to prevent
+ * users from believing they might have changed
+ * mount options using remount which can't be changed.
+ *
+ * But unfortunately mount(8) adds all options from
+ * mtab and fstab to the mount arguments in some cases
+ * so we can't blindly reject options, but have to
+ * check for each specified option if it actually
+ * differs from the currently set option and only
+ * reject it if that's the case.
+ *
+ * Until that is implemented we return success for
+ * every remount request, and silently ignore all
+ * options that we can't actually change.
+ */
+#if 0
printk(KERN_INFO
"XFS: mount option \"%s\" not supported for remount\n", p);
return -EINVAL;
+#else
+ return 0;
+#endif
}
}