From: sashiko-bot@kernel.org
To: "Baokun Li" <libaokun@linux.alibaba.com>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, tytso@mit.edu, linux-fscrypt@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/13] ext4: send folios that cover a wraparound to the buffer_head path
Date: Sun, 11 Oct 2026 17:22:47 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <sashiko-outbox-167343@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20261011170958.1759230-13-libaokun@linux.alibaba.com>
> ext4_mpage_readpages() puts a whole folio into a bio with a single
> crypt context, taken from the position of the folio, and blk-crypto
> increments the data unit number for each data unit that follows in
> the bio.
>
> By contrast, fscrypt truncates the data unit numbers to 32 bits for
> IV_INO_LBLK_32, the only supported IV generation method whose data
> unit numbers wrap around within a file.
>
> The blocks after a wraparound inside a folio are then en/decrypted
> with IVs of 2^32 + i instead of i. fscrypt_mergeable_bio() only runs
> between folios, so nothing catches this.
>
> This is reachable even without a block size larger than the page
> size: when a filesystem is mounted without the encrypt feature,
> [ ... ]
> merges those bios back together.
>
> Fixes: 709f0f1f1bf5 ("ext4: add checks for large folio incompatibilities when BS > PS")
> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v6.19+
> Signed-off-by: Baokun Li <libaokun@linux.alibaba.com>
Sashiko has reviewed this patch and found no issues. It looks great!
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2026-10-11 17:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2026-10-11 17:09 [PATCH 00/13] block, ext4: allow encryption with a block size larger than the page size Baokun Li
2026-10-11 17:09 ` [PATCH 01/13] ext4: refuse encryption when block size > " Baokun Li
2026-10-11 17:26 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-11 17:09 ` [PATCH 02/13] ext4: reject encrypted inodes " Baokun Li
2026-10-11 17:16 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-11 17:09 ` [PATCH 03/13] blk-crypto: reject fallback data unit sizes it can't handle Baokun Li
2026-10-11 17:20 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-12 7:50 ` Baokun Li
2026-10-11 17:09 ` [PATCH 04/13] blk-crypto: decrypt one data unit per crypto request Baokun Li
2026-10-11 17:19 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-11 17:09 ` [PATCH 05/13] blk-crypto: encrypt " Baokun Li
2026-10-11 17:26 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-11 17:09 ` [PATCH 06/13] blk-crypto: support data units larger than a page Baokun Li
2026-10-11 17:27 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-11 17:09 ` [PATCH 07/13] iomap: align the direct I/O bios of encrypted files to the block size Baokun Li
2026-10-11 17:25 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-11 17:09 ` [PATCH 08/13] block: split encrypted bios at data unit boundaries Baokun Li
2026-10-11 17:20 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-11 17:09 ` [PATCH 09/13] block: warn about bios that can't be split Baokun Li
2026-10-11 17:18 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-11 17:09 ` [PATCH 10/13] block: don't require data unit aligned bio_vecs for encrypted bios Baokun Li
2026-10-11 17:24 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-12 8:09 ` Baokun Li
2026-10-11 17:09 ` [PATCH 11/13] ext4: allow encryption with a block size larger than the page size Baokun Li
2026-10-11 17:30 ` sashiko-bot
2026-10-11 17:09 ` [PATCH 12/13] ext4: send folios that cover a wraparound to the buffer_head path Baokun Li
2026-10-11 17:22 ` sashiko-bot [this message]
2026-10-11 17:09 ` [PATCH 13/13] ext4: allow large folios for encrypted files Baokun Li
2026-10-11 17:23 ` sashiko-bot
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