diff --git a/fs/logfs/logfs_abi.h b/fs/logfs/logfs_abi.h
index 5d3782dd..8d4dd3d 100644
--- a/fs/logfs/logfs_abi.h
+++ b/fs/logfs/logfs_abi.h
@@ -193,6 +193,10 @@
 
 SIZE_CHECK(logfs_segment_header, LOGFS_SEGMENT_HEADERSIZE);
 
+#define LOGFS_FEATURES_INCOMPAT		(0ull)
+#define LOGFS_FEATURES_RO_COMPAT	(0ull)
+#define LOGFS_FEATURES_COMPAT		(0ull)
+
 /**
  * struct logfs_disk_super - on-medium superblock
  *
diff --git a/fs/logfs/super.c b/fs/logfs/super.c
index 1d081b7..c66beab 100644
--- a/fs/logfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/logfs/super.c
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static int logfs_read_sb(struct super_block *sb)
+static int logfs_read_sb(struct super_block *sb, int read_only)
 {
 	struct logfs_super *super = logfs_super(sb);
 	int ret;
@@ -460,6 +460,12 @@
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
+	if (super->s_feature_incompat & ~LOGFS_FEATURES_INCOMPAT)
+		return -EIO;
+	if ((super->s_feature_ro_compat & ~LOGFS_FEATURES_RO_COMPAT) &&
+			!read_only)
+		return -EIO;
+
 	mutex_init(&super->s_dirop_mutex);
 	mutex_init(&super->s_object_alias_mutex);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&super->s_freeing_list);
@@ -555,7 +561,7 @@
 	sb->s_op	= &logfs_super_operations;
 	sb->s_flags	= flags | MS_NOATIME;
 
-	err = logfs_read_sb(sb);
+	err = logfs_read_sb(sb, sb->s_flags & MS_RDONLY);
 	if (err)
 		goto err1;