linux-kernel - [PATCH 22/22] staging: erofs: update Kconfig

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Message-ID: <20190729065159.62378-23-gaoxiang25@huawei.com>
Date:   Mon, 29 Jul 2019 14:51:59 +0800
From:   Gao Xiang <gaoxiang25@...wei.com>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        <devel@...verdev.osuosl.org>
CC:     LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-erofs@...ts.ozlabs.org>, "Chao Yu" <chao@...nel.org>,
        Miao Xie <miaoxie@...wei.com>, <weidu.du@...wei.com>,
        Fang Wei <fangwei1@...wei.com>,
        Gao Xiang <gaoxiang25@...wei.com>
Subject: [PATCH 22/22] staging: erofs: update Kconfig

Keep in line with erofs-outofstaging patchset:
 - turn on CONFIG_EROFS_FS_ZIP by default;
 - turn on CONFIG_EROFS_FS_SECURITY by default suggested by David;
 - update Kconfig description.

Signed-off-by: Gao Xiang <gaoxiang25@...wei.com>
---
 drivers/staging/erofs/Kconfig | 54 ++++++++++++++++++-----------------
 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/staging/erofs/Kconfig b/drivers/staging/erofs/Kconfig
index 1a8e48943e50..16316d1adca3 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/erofs/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/staging/erofs/Kconfig
@@ -4,16 +4,16 @@ config EROFS_FS
 	tristate "EROFS filesystem support"
 	depends on BLOCK
 	help
-	  EROFS(Enhanced Read-Only File System) is a lightweight
+	  EROFS (Enhanced Read-Only File System) is a lightweight
 	  read-only file system with modern designs (eg. page-sized
 	  blocks, inline xattrs/data, etc.) for scenarios which need
-	  high-performance read-only requirements, eg. firmwares in
-	  mobile phone or LIVECDs.
+	  high-performance read-only requirements, e.g. Android OS
+	  for mobile phones and LIVECDs.
 
-	  It also provides VLE compression support, focusing on
-	  random read improvements, keeping relatively lower
-	  compression ratios, which is useful for high-performance
-	  devices with limited memory and ROM space.
+	  It also provides fixed-sized output compression support,
+	  which improves storage density, keeps relatively higher
+	  compression ratios, which is more useful to achieve high
+	  performance for embedded devices with limited memory.
 
 	  If unsure, say N.
 
@@ -21,11 +21,19 @@ config EROFS_FS_DEBUG
 	bool "EROFS debugging feature"
 	depends on EROFS_FS
 	help
-	  Print EROFS debugging messages and enable more BUG_ONs
-	  which check the filesystem consistency aggressively.
+	  Print debugging messages and enable more BUG_ONs which check
+	  filesystem consistency and find potential issues aggressively,
+	  which can be used for Android eng build, for example.
 
 	  For daily use, say N.
 
+config EROFS_FAULT_INJECTION
+	bool "EROFS fault injection facility"
+	depends on EROFS_FS
+	help
+	  Test EROFS to inject faults such as ENOMEM, EIO, and so on.
+	  If unsure, say N.
+
 config EROFS_FS_XATTR
 	bool "EROFS extended attributes"
 	depends on EROFS_FS
@@ -54,6 +62,7 @@ config EROFS_FS_POSIX_ACL
 config EROFS_FS_SECURITY
 	bool "EROFS Security Labels"
 	depends on EROFS_FS_XATTR
+	default y
 	help
 	  Security labels provide an access control facility to support Linux
 	  Security Models (LSMs) accepted by AppArmor, SELinux, Smack and TOMOYO
@@ -63,22 +72,15 @@ config EROFS_FS_SECURITY
 
 	  If you are not using a security module, say N.
 
-config EROFS_FAULT_INJECTION
-	bool "EROFS fault injection facility"
-	depends on EROFS_FS
-	help
-	  Test EROFS to inject faults such as ENOMEM, EIO, and so on.
-	  If unsure, say N.
-
 config EROFS_FS_ZIP
-	bool "EROFS Data Compresssion Support"
+	bool "EROFS Data Compression Support"
 	depends on EROFS_FS
 	select LZ4_DECOMPRESS
+	default y
 	help
-	  Currently we support LZ4 VLE Compression only.
-	  Play at your own risk.
+	  Enable fixed-sized output compression for EROFS.
 
-	  If you don't want to use compression feature, say N.
+	  If you don't want to enable compression feature, say N.
 
 config EROFS_FS_CLUSTER_PAGE_LIMIT
 	int "EROFS Cluster Pages Hard Limit"
@@ -86,11 +88,11 @@ config EROFS_FS_CLUSTER_PAGE_LIMIT
 	range 1 256
 	default "1"
 	help
-	  Indicates VLE compressed pages hard limit of a
-	  compressed cluster.
+	  Indicates maximum # of pages of a compressed
+	  physical cluster.
 
-	  For example, if files of a image are compressed
-	  into 8k-unit, the hard limit should not be less
-	  than 2. Otherwise, the image cannot be mounted
-	  correctly on this kernel.
+	  For example, if files in a image were compressed
+	  into 8k-unit, hard limit should not be configured
+	  less than 2. Otherwise, the image will be refused
+	  to mount on this kernel.
 
-- 
2.17.1