linux-kernel - Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH RESEND] f2fs: compress: deny setting unsupported compress algorithm

lists.openwall.net		lists / announce owl-users owl-dev john-users john-dev passwdqc-users yescrypt popa3d-users / oss-security kernel-hardening musl sabotage tlsify passwords / crypt-dev xvendor / Bugtraq Full-Disclosure linux-kernel linux-netdev linux-ext4 linux-hardening linux-cve-announce PHC
Open Source and information security mailing list archives

Hash Suite: Windows password security audit tool. GUI, reports in PDF.

[<prev] [next>] [<thread-prev] [day] [month] [year] [list]

Message-ID: <52d04313-4229-ba0c-657e-fa9dc2e2a500@huawei.com>
Date:   Tue, 8 Dec 2020 11:29:04 +0800
From:   Chao Yu <yuchao0@...wei.com>
To:     Eric Biggers <ebiggers@...nel.org>
CC:     <jaegeuk@...nel.org>, <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        <linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net>
Subject: Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH RESEND] f2fs: compress: deny setting
 unsupported compress algorithm

On 2020/12/8 9:09, Chao Yu wrote:
> On 2020/12/8 2:16, Eric Biggers wrote:
>> On Mon, Dec 07, 2020 at 05:56:09PM +0800, Chao Yu wrote:
>>> If kernel doesn't support certain kinds of compress algorithm, deny to set
>>> them as compress algorithm of f2fs via 'compress_algorithm=%s' mount option.
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Chao Yu <yuchao0@...wei.com>
>>> ---
>>> no changes, just rebase on dev branch.
>>
>> This doesn't apply to the dev branch anymore.
> 
> Maybe you apply patches with wrong order?
> 
> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/chao/linux.git/log/?h=dev
> 
>>
>>>    fs/f2fs/super.c | 16 ++++++++++++++++
>>>    1 file changed, 16 insertions(+)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/fs/f2fs/super.c b/fs/f2fs/super.c
>>> index e0fe72f1d2c8..662e59f32645 100644
>>> --- a/fs/f2fs/super.c
>>> +++ b/fs/f2fs/super.c
>>> @@ -936,9 +936,14 @@ static int parse_options(struct super_block *sb, char *options, bool is_remount)
>>>    			if (!name)
>>>    				return -ENOMEM;
>>>    			if (!strcmp(name, "lzo")) {
>>> +#ifdef CONFIG_F2FS_FS_LZO
>>>    				F2FS_OPTION(sbi).compress_algorithm =
>>>    								COMPRESS_LZO;
>>> +#else
>>> +				f2fs_info(sbi, "Image doesn't support lzo compression");
>>> +#endif
>>
>> These info messages don't make sense.  It's not the filesystem image that
>> doesn't support the algorithm, but rather the kernel that doesn't.
>>
>> Also, shouldn't these be warnings instead of "info"?

I use f2fs_info() in this patch to keep line with other logs, I will send
another patch to use f2fs_warn() instead.

> 
> Correct.
> 
>>
>> - Eric
>> .
>>
> 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Linux-f2fs-devel mailing list
> Linux-f2fs-devel@...ts.sourceforge.net
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-f2fs-devel
> .
>