linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH v5 04/16] fs: uapi: define verity bit for FS_IOC

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Date:   Sat, 22 Jun 2019 15:11:51 -0700
From:   Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>
To:     Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-fscrypt@...r.kernel.org, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-api@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-integrity@...r.kernel.org,
        "Theodore Y . Ts'o" <tytso@....edu>,
        Victor Hsieh <victorhsieh@...gle.com>,
        Chandan Rajendra <chandan@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>,
        Dave Chinner <david@...morbit.com>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        "Darrick J . Wong" <darrick.wong@...cle.com>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v5 04/16] fs: uapi: define verity bit for FS_IOC_GETFLAGS

On 06/20, Eric Biggers wrote:
> From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...gle.com>
> 
> Add FS_VERITY_FL to the flags for FS_IOC_GETFLAGS, so that applications
> can easily determine whether a file is a verity file at the same time as
> they're checking other file flags.  This flag will be gettable only;
> FS_IOC_SETFLAGS won't allow setting it, since an ioctl must be used
> instead to provide more parameters.
> 
> This flag matches the on-disk bit that was already allocated for ext4.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>

Reviewed-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@...nel.org>

> Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...gle.com>
> ---
>  include/uapi/linux/fs.h | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/fs.h b/include/uapi/linux/fs.h
> index 59c71fa8c553a3..df261b7e0587ed 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/fs.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/fs.h
> @@ -306,6 +306,7 @@ struct fscrypt_key {
>  #define FS_TOPDIR_FL			0x00020000 /* Top of directory hierarchies*/
>  #define FS_HUGE_FILE_FL			0x00040000 /* Reserved for ext4 */
>  #define FS_EXTENT_FL			0x00080000 /* Extents */
> +#define FS_VERITY_FL			0x00100000 /* Verity protected inode */
>  #define FS_EA_INODE_FL			0x00200000 /* Inode used for large EA */
>  #define FS_EOFBLOCKS_FL			0x00400000 /* Reserved for ext4 */
>  #define FS_NOCOW_FL			0x00800000 /* Do not cow file */
> -- 
> 2.22.0.410.gd8fdbe21b5-goog