[Virtio-fs] [PATCH v3 0/2] Fix xattr operation
Vivek Goyal
vgoyal at redhat.com
Fri Feb 21 15:18:35 UTC 2020
On Thu, Feb 20, 2020 at 08:47:02PM +0900, Misono Tomohiro wrote:
> This fixes the xattr operation for directory and special files
> (which can be tested by xfstests generic/062 with -o xattr option).
>
> The overall logic is switched back to the same as v1 in favor of performance
> (i.e. keep original implementation for regular files/directories)
> but I add a cleanup patch to improve readability as requested by Vivek.
>
> Known issue is that if xattr enabled, seek sanity tests (generic/285,
> 436) will fail. However, I understand this is not a very serious bug
> like data corruption so leave it for now.
Hi Misono,
Do you know why generic/285 and generic/436 fail with xattr enabled. Is
it something easily fixable later.
>
> One question; I remove error handling of fchdir() in v3 since
> I believe fchdir to proc_self_fd/root.fd cannot fail in the situation
> but should I add error handling?
I would think its good to have error handling for fchdir() case. We don't
expect it, but if something goes wrong, we will like to catch it.
Thanks
Vivek
>
> change v2 -> v3:
> - rebased to current dev branch
> - add cleanup path (first one) to simplify main patch (second patch)
> - restore the logic of v1 in favor of performance
> (as a result seek sanity test failure is not fixed by this series)
> - remove error handling of fchdir
> - drop ACL fix included in v2 for now to focus xattr
>
> v2 patch: https://www.redhat.com/archives/virtio-fs/2020-January/msg00131.html
>
> Thanks!
>
> Misono Tomohiro (2):
> virtiofs: passthrough_ll: cleanup getxattr/listxattr
> virtiofs: Fix xattr operations
>
> tools/virtiofsd/fuse_virtio.c | 13 +++
> tools/virtiofsd/passthrough_ll.c | 141 +++++++++++++++----------------
> tools/virtiofsd/seccomp.c | 6 ++
> 3 files changed, 87 insertions(+), 73 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.21.1
>
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