On Sat, Jan 04, 2025 at 03:16:59PM -0500, Patrick Plenefisch wrote:
> In an effort to solve
> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1061168 for myself,
> I implemented basic support for cachevol and integrity volumes in LVM.
>
> This is just an extension of the cachepool support that already
> existed, and just like that support, I ignore all of the metadata and
> just go for the data. This obviously means that writing to "writeback"
> cachepools, and any raidintegrity volumes will cause corruption as
> before, but as grub only reads files, I think that should be fine.
>
> Without these patches, a system with /boot on a LV in a VG that also
> has cachevol or integrity volumes will fail to boot.
>
> These patches are also available attached and at
> https://github.com/byteit101/grub2/commits/grub-lvmintegrity/
>
> This is identical to the previous versions, except for changed commit
> messages on patch 5.
>
> Patrick Plenefisch (6):
>   disk/lvm: Make cache_lv more generic as ignored_feature_lv
>   disk/lvm: Remove unused cache_pool
>   lvm: Match all lvm segments before validation
>   lvm: Add support for integrity lv
>   lvm: add informational messages in error cases of ignored features
>   lvm: Add support for cachevol lv

For all patches Reviewed-by: Daniel Kiper <daniel.ki...@oracle.com>...

Sorry it took so long but as you may know I was busy with security issues...

Daniel

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