From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@kernel.org>
Cc: Andrey Albershteyn <aalbersh@redhat.com>,
linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
fsverity@lists.linux.dev, djwong@kernel.org, david@fromorbit.com,
dchinner@redhat.com, willy@infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 07/28] fsverity: always use bitmap to track verified status
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2023 22:57:45 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZS4iWdsXQT7CaxS6@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231012072746.GA2100@sol.localdomain>
On Thu, Oct 12, 2023 at 12:27:46AM -0700, Eric Biggers wrote:
> Currently there are two options: PG_checked and the separate bitmap. I'm not
> yet convinced that removing the support for the PG_checked method is a good
> change. PG_checked is a nice solution for the cases where it can be used; it
> requires no extra memory, no locking, and has no max file size. Also, this
> change seems mostly orthogonal to what you're actually trying to accomplish.
Given that willy has been on a (IMHO reasonable) quest to kill off
as many as possible page flags I'd really like to seize the opportunity
and kill PageCheck in fsverity. How big are the downsides of the bitmap
vs using the page flags, and do they matter in practice?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-10-17 5:57 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 74+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-10-06 18:48 [PATCH v3 00/28] fs-verity support for XFS Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-06 18:48 ` [PATCH v3 01/28] xfs: Add new name to attri/d Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-06 18:48 ` [PATCH v3 02/28] xfs: add parent pointer support to attribute code Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-06 18:48 ` [PATCH v3 03/28] xfs: define parent pointer xattr format Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-06 18:48 ` [PATCH v3 04/28] xfs: Add xfs_verify_pptr Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-11 1:01 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-10-11 11:09 ` Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-06 18:48 ` [PATCH v3 05/28] fs: add FS_XFLAG_VERITY for fs-verity sealed inodes Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-11 4:05 ` Eric Biggers
2023-10-11 11:06 ` Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 06/28] fsverity: add drop_page() callout Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-11 3:06 ` Eric Biggers
2023-10-11 11:11 ` Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 07/28] fsverity: always use bitmap to track verified status Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-11 3:15 ` Eric Biggers
2023-10-11 13:03 ` Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-12 7:27 ` Eric Biggers
2023-10-13 3:12 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-10-17 4:58 ` Eric Biggers
2023-10-18 2:35 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-10-17 6:01 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-10-16 11:52 ` Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-17 5:57 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2023-10-17 17:49 ` Eric Biggers
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 08/28] fsverity: pass Merkle tree block size to ->read_merkle_tree_page() Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-11 3:17 ` Eric Biggers
2023-10-11 11:13 ` Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 09/28] fsverity: pass log_blocksize to end_enable_verity() Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-11 3:19 ` Eric Biggers
2023-10-11 11:17 ` Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-12 7:34 ` Eric Biggers
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 10/28] fsverity: operate with Merkle tree blocks instead of pages Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-07 4:02 ` kernel test robot
2023-10-11 3:56 ` Eric Biggers
2023-10-16 13:00 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 11/28] iomap: pass readpage operation to read path Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-11 18:31 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-10-16 12:35 ` Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-16 9:15 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-10-16 12:32 ` Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-16 12:58 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 12/28] iomap: allow filesystem to implement read path verification Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-11 18:39 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 13/28] xfs: add XBF_VERITY_CHECKED xfs_buf flag Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-11 18:54 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 14/28] xfs: add XFS_DA_OP_BUFFER to make xfs_attr_get() return buffer Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 15/28] xfs: introduce workqueue for post read IO work Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-11 18:55 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-10-16 12:37 ` Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 16/28] xfs: add bio_set and submit_io for ioend post-processing Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-11 18:47 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 17/28] xfs: add attribute type for fs-verity Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-11 18:48 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 18/28] xfs: make xfs_buf_get() to take XBF_* flags Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 19/28] xfs: add XBF_DOUBLE_ALLOC to increase size of the buffer Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 20/28] xfs: add fs-verity ro-compat flag Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-11 18:56 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 21/28] xfs: add inode on-disk VERITY flag Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-11 18:57 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 22/28] xfs: initialize fs-verity on file open and cleanup on inode destruction Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 23/28] xfs: don't allow to enable DAX on fs-verity sealsed inode Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-11 19:00 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 24/28] xfs: disable direct read path for fs-verity sealed files Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-11 19:02 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 25/28] xfs: add fs-verity support Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-06 23:40 ` kernel test robot
2023-10-11 1:39 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-10-11 14:36 ` Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-18 19:18 ` kernel test robot
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 26/28] xfs: make scrub aware of verity dinode flag Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-11 1:06 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-10-11 14:37 ` Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 27/28] xfs: add fs-verity ioctls Andrey Albershteyn
2023-10-06 18:49 ` [PATCH v3 28/28] xfs: enable ro-compat fs-verity flag Andrey Albershteyn
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