Hi Eric and Dave,
On Wed, Apr 05, 2023 at 09:56:33AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 04, 2023 at 03:41:23PM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
> > Hi Andrey,
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 04, 2023 at 04:53:12PM +0200, Andrey Albershteyn wrote:
> > > Add flag to mark inodes which have fs-verity enabled on them (i.e.
> > > descriptor exist and tree is built).
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Andrey Albershteyn <aalbe...@redhat.com>
> > > ---
> > > fs/ioctl.c | 4 ++++
> > > fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_format.h | 4 +++-
> > > fs/xfs/xfs_inode.c | 2 ++
> > > fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c | 2 ++
> > > include/uapi/linux/fs.h | 1 +
> > > 5 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > [...]
> > > diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/fs.h b/include/uapi/linux/fs.h
> > > index b7b56871029c..5172a2eb902c 100644
> > > --- a/include/uapi/linux/fs.h
> > > +++ b/include/uapi/linux/fs.h
> > > @@ -140,6 +140,7 @@ struct fsxattr {
> > > #define FS_XFLAG_FILESTREAM 0x00004000 /* use filestream
> > > allocator */
> > > #define FS_XFLAG_DAX 0x00008000 /* use DAX for IO */
> > > #define FS_XFLAG_COWEXTSIZE 0x00010000 /* CoW extent size
> > > allocator hint */
> > > +#define FS_XFLAG_VERITY 0x00020000 /* fs-verity sealed
> > > inode */
> > > #define FS_XFLAG_HASATTR 0x80000000 /* no DIFLAG for this */
> > >
> >
> > I don't think "xfs: add inode on-disk VERITY flag" is an accurate
> > description of
> > a patch that involves adding something to the UAPI.
>
> Well it does that, but it also adds the UAPI for querying the
> on-disk flag via the FS_IOC_FSGETXATTR interface as well. It
> probably should be split up into two patches.
Sure.
>
> > Should the other filesystems support this new flag too?
>
> I think they should get it automatically now that it has been
> defined for FS_IOC_FSGETXATTR and added to the generic fileattr flag
> fill functions in fs/ioctl.c.
>
> > I'd also like all ways of getting the verity flag to continue to be
> > mentioned in
> > Documentation/filesystems/fsverity.rst. The existing methods
> > (FS_IOC_GETFLAGS
> > and statx) are already mentioned there.
>
> *nod*
>
Ok, sure, missed that. Will split this patch and add description.
--
- Andrey
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