linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH v3] fsverity: stop using PG

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Date:   Fri, 25 Nov 2022 11:22:02 -0800
From:   Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>
To:     Chao Yu <chao@...nel.org>
Cc:     linux-fscrypt@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
        linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] fsverity: stop using PG_error to track error status

On Fri, Nov 25, 2022 at 11:36:14AM +0800, Chao Yu wrote:
> On 2022/10/29 1:58, Eric Biggers wrote:
> > @@ -116,43 +116,51 @@ struct bio_post_read_ctx {
> >   	struct f2fs_sb_info *sbi;
> >   	struct work_struct work;
> >   	unsigned int enabled_steps;
> > +	bool decompression_attempted;
> 
> How about adding some comments for decompression_attempted? Otherwise it
> looks good to me.
> 

I added the following:

	/*
 	 * decompression_attempted keeps track of whether
 	 * f2fs_end_read_compressed_page() has been called on the pages in the
 	 * bio that belong to a compressed cluster yet.
 	 */

- Eric