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From: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@oracle.com>,
	Anuj Gupta/Anuj Gupta <anuj20.g@samsung.com>,
	jack@suse.cz, anuj1072538@gmail.com, axboe@kernel.dk,
	viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, brauner@kernel.org,
	linux-block@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	joshi.k@samsung.com
Subject: Re: [RFC] fs: add ioctl to query protection info capabilities
Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2025 21:48:56 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yq1jz5se0wc.fsf@ca-mkp.ca.oracle.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <aD6WjAVeSL0tNv7D@infradead.org> (Christoph Hellwig's message of "Mon, 2 Jun 2025 23:30:36 -0700")


Christoph,

>> It would require quite a bit of rototilling to metadata-ize the block
>> layer plumbing at this point. But for a new user API, I do think we
>> should try to align with the architecture outlined in the standards.
>
> As in exporting the total metadata size and PI tuple size?

Yep. An alternative would be to have uapi defines for the PI tuple size
given each of the checksum types. But I do think it is clearer to make
the sizes explicit in the returned struct.

-- 
Martin K. Petersen

      reply	other threads:[~2025-06-04  1:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <CGME20250527105950epcas5p1b53753ab614bf6bde4ffbf5165c7d263@epcas5p1.samsung.com>
2025-05-27 10:42 ` [RFC] fs: add ioctl to query protection info capabilities Anuj Gupta
2025-05-29  3:02   ` Martin K. Petersen
2025-05-29  7:12     ` Anuj Gupta/Anuj Gupta
2025-05-29 17:59       ` Eric Biggers
2025-05-30  5:24         ` Christian Brauner
2025-06-03 18:43           ` Anuj gupta
2025-06-04  7:53             ` Christian Brauner
2025-06-04  7:57               ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-06-05  8:24                 ` Christian Brauner
2025-05-29 21:14       ` [RFC] " Andreas Dilger
2025-06-03  3:12       ` [RFC] fs: " Martin K. Petersen
2025-06-03  6:30         ` Christoph Hellwig
2025-06-04  1:48           ` Martin K. Petersen [this message]

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