2 files changed, 8 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/fs/ext2/ialloc.c b/fs/ext2/ialloc.c
index c454d5db28a5..b5598e1393d9 100644
--- a/fs/ext2/ialloc.c
+++ b/fs/ext2/ialloc.c
@@ -565,7 +565,7 @@ got:
         inode->i_blocks = 0;
         inode->i_mtime = inode->i_atime = inode->i_ctime = CURRENT_TIME_SEC;
         memset(ei->i_data, 0, sizeof(ei->i_data));
-        ei->i_flags = EXT2_I(dir)->i_flags & ~EXT2_BTREE_FL;
+        ei->i_flags = EXT2_I(dir)->i_flags & EXT2_FL_INHERITED;
         if (S_ISLNK(mode))
                 ei->i_flags &= ~(EXT2_IMMUTABLE_FL|EXT2_APPEND_FL);
         /* dirsync is only applied to directories */
diff --git a/include/linux/ext2_fs.h b/include/linux/ext2_fs.h
index 78c775a83f7c..c3a051819363 100644
--- a/include/linux/ext2_fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/ext2_fs.h
@@ -194,6 +194,13 @@ struct ext2_group_desc
 #define EXT2_FL_USER_VISIBLE            FS_FL_USER_VISIBLE      /* User visible flags */
 #define EXT2_FL_USER_MODIFIABLE         FS_FL_USER_MODIFIABLE   /* User modifiable flags */
 
+/* Flags that should be inherited by new inodes from their parent. */
+#define EXT2_FL_INHERITED (EXT2_SECRM_FL | EXT2_UNRM_FL | EXT2_COMPR_FL |\
+                           EXT2_SYNC_FL | EXT2_IMMUTABLE_FL | EXT2_APPEND_FL |\
+                           EXT2_NODUMP_FL | EXT2_NOATIME_FL | EXT2_COMPRBLK_FL|\
+                           EXT2_NOCOMP_FL | EXT2_JOURNAL_DATA_FL |\
+                           EXT2_NOTAIL_FL | EXT2_DIRSYNC_FL)
+
 /*
  * ioctl commands
  */