[dm-devel] [PATCH v2 1/4] block: keyslot-manager: Introduce passthrough keyslot manager

Eric Biggers ebiggers at kernel.org
Tue Oct 27 20:04:41 UTC 2020


On Thu, Oct 15, 2020 at 09:46:29PM +0000, Satya Tangirala wrote:
> +/**
> + * blk_ksm_init_passthrough() - Init a passthrough keyslot manager
> + * @ksm: The keyslot manager to init
> + *
> + * Initialize a passthrough keyslot manager.
> + * Called by e.g. storage drivers to set up a keyslot manager in their
> + * request_queue, when the storage driver wants to manage its keys by itself.
> + * This is useful for inline encryption hardware that doesn't have the concept
> + * of keyslots, and for layered devices.
> + *
> + * See blk_ksm_init() for more details about the parameters.
> + */
> +void blk_ksm_init_passthrough(struct blk_keyslot_manager *ksm)
> +{
> +	memset(ksm, 0, sizeof(*ksm));
> +	init_rwsem(&ksm->lock);
> +}
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(blk_ksm_init_passthrough);

The last paragraph of the comment ("See blk_ksm_init() for more details about
the parameters.") isn't useful and should be removed.

Otherwise this patch looks fine.  You can add:

Reviewed-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers at google.com>

- Eric




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