Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH v2 2/8] fscrypt: Drop d_revalidate if key is available

[Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>]

On Thu, Dec 21, 2023 at 07:14:02AM +0000, Al Viro wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 15, 2023 at 04:16:02PM -0500, Gabriel Krisman Bertazi wrote:
> > fscrypt dentries are always valid once the key is available.  Since the
> > key cannot be removed without evicting the dentry, we don't need to keep
> > retrying to revalidate it.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Gabriel Krisman Bertazi <krisman@suse.de>
> > ---
> >  fs/crypto/fname.c | 9 ++++++++-
> >  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/fs/crypto/fname.c b/fs/crypto/fname.c
> > index 7b3fc189593a..0457ba2d7d76 100644
> > --- a/fs/crypto/fname.c
> > +++ b/fs/crypto/fname.c
> > @@ -591,8 +591,15 @@ int fscrypt_d_revalidate(struct dentry *dentry, unsigned int flags)
> >  	 * reverting to no-key names without evicting the directory's inode
> >  	 * -- which implies eviction of the dentries in the directory.
> >  	 */
> > -	if (!(dentry->d_flags & DCACHE_NOKEY_NAME))
> > +	if (!(dentry->d_flags & DCACHE_NOKEY_NAME)) {
> > +		/*
> > +		 * If fscrypt is the only feature requiring
> > +		 * revalidation for this dentry, we can just disable it.
> > +		 */
> > +		if (dentry->d_op->d_revalidate == &fscrypt_d_revalidate)
> 
> Umm...  What about ceph?  IOW, why do we care how had we gotten to that
> function - directly via ->d_revalidate() or from ->d_revalidate() instance?

Nevermind.


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