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From: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
To: Kent Overstreet <kent.overstreet@linux.dev>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	 linux-btrfs@vger.kernel.org, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/6] filesystem visibility ioctls
Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2024 17:22:37 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20240206-aufwuchs-atomkraftgegner-dc53ce1e435f@brauner> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20240205200529.546646-1-kent.overstreet@linux.dev>

On Mon, Feb 05, 2024 at 03:05:11PM -0500, Kent Overstreet wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> this patchset adds a few new ioctls to standardize a few interfaces we
> want
>  - get/set UUID

Last time I spoke in favor of exposing the UUID as a generic ioctl most
were supportive. But I remember that setting the UUID was a lot more
contentious. If that's changed though then great.

>  - get sysfs path
> 
> The get/set UUID ioctls are lifted versions of the ext4 ioctls with one
> difference, killing the flexible array member - we'll never have UUIDs
> more than 16 bytes, and getting rid of the flexible array member makes
> them easier to use.
> 
> FS_IOC_GETSYSFSNAME is new, but it addresses something that we've been
> doing in fs specific code for awhile - "given a path on a mounted
> filesystem, tell me where it lives in sysfs".
> 
> Cheers,
> Kent

When you send v2 could you please just put me in to. Makes it easier for
me to pick this series from the list. Thanks!

      parent reply	other threads:[~2024-02-06 16:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-05 20:05 [PATCH 0/6] filesystem visibility ioctls Kent Overstreet
2024-02-05 20:05 ` [PATCH 1/6] fs: super_block->s_uuid_len Kent Overstreet
2024-02-05 21:58   ` Dave Chinner
2024-02-05 22:56     ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-05 20:05 ` [PATCH 2/6] fs: FS_IOC_GETUUID Kent Overstreet
2024-02-05 22:17   ` Dave Chinner
2024-02-05 22:49     ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-05 23:59       ` Darrick J. Wong
2024-02-06  8:24       ` Amir Goldstein
2024-02-06  9:00         ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-05 20:05 ` [PATCH 3/6] fat: Hook up sb->s_uuid Kent Overstreet
2024-02-05 20:05 ` [PATCH 4/6] fs: FS_IOC_GETSYSFSNAME Kent Overstreet
2024-02-05 22:27   ` Darrick J. Wong
2024-02-05 22:43     ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-06  1:39       ` David Sterba
2024-02-06  4:20         ` Randy Dunlap
2024-02-06  4:33           ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-06  5:08             ` Darrick J. Wong
2024-02-06  5:13               ` Kent Overstreet
2024-02-05 20:05 ` [PATCH 5/6] xfs: add support for FS_IOC_GETSYSFSNAME Kent Overstreet
2024-02-05 20:05 ` [PATCH 6/6] bcachefs: " Kent Overstreet
2024-02-06 16:22 ` Christian Brauner [this message]

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