Re: [PATCH v5 00/52] btrfs: add fscrypt support

[Neal Gompa <neal@gompa.dev>]

On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 12:19 PM Josef Bacik <josef@toxicpanda.com> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> This is based on
>
> https://github.com/btrfs/linux.git for-next
>
> which has the recent pull from the fscrypt tree.
>
> I've reworked a lot of this to incorporate Eric's suggestions.  There are a few
> more patches because of bugs I've found in testing, and I've disabled a few
> features, namely RAID5/6 and send, as they will require more work to support
> with encryption and that can be done after the core work is merged.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Josef
>
> v4->v5:
> - Addressed all the comments from Eric and then reworked the rest of the code to
>   handle the various changes.
> - Fixed read repair.
> - Fixed log replay.
> - Disabled send for encrypted file systems.
> - Disabled turning on encryption on RAID5/6 file systems.
>

As long as we get these features back soon after this is merged, I'm
fine with this. It's important from the Fedora perspective to at least
have the ability to do blind replication, so I hope it follows shortly
after.

With regards to the RAID 5/6 modes, I'm somewhat okay on sitting that
out while the rework to use the raid-stripe-tree stuff is in progress.



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