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From: "Venkateswararao Jujjuri (JV)" <jvrao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: "Aneesh Kumar K. V" <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc: v9fs-developer@lists.sourceforge.net, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH-V2] [fs/9P] Add posixacl mount option
Date: Thu, 27 Jan 2011 12:09:47 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D41D10B.8060809@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87lj26xve4.fsf@linux.vnet.ibm.com>

On 1/27/2011 6:40 AM, Aneesh Kumar K. V wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Jan 2011 22:55:28 -0800, "Venkateswararao Jujjuri (JV)" <jvrao@linux.vnet.ibm.com> wrote:
>> The mount option access=client is overloaded as it assumes acl too.
>> Adding posixacl option to enable POSIX ACLs makes it explicit and clear.
>> Also it is convenient in the future to add other types of acls like richacls.
>>
>> Ideally, the access mode 'client' should be just like V9FS_ACCESS_USER
>> except it underscores the location of access check.
>> Traditional 9P protocol lets the server perform access checks but with
>> this mode, all the access checks will be performed on the client itself.
>> Server just follows the client's directive.
>>
>> Changes from V1
>> --------------
>> - Changed the option to -o posixacl and corresponding changes.
>> - Corrected if conditions in acl.c
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Venkateswararao Jujjuri <jvrao@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
>> ---
>>  fs/9p/acl.c       |    8 +++++---
>>  fs/9p/v9fs.c      |   24 +++++++++++++++++-------
>>  fs/9p/v9fs.h      |    6 +++++-
>>  fs/9p/vfs_super.c |    2 +-
>>  4 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/fs/9p/acl.c b/fs/9p/acl.c
>> index 0a2e480..1ee3434 100644
>> --- a/fs/9p/acl.c
>> +++ b/fs/9p/acl.c
>> @@ -59,7 +59,8 @@ int v9fs_get_acl(struct inode *inode, struct p9_fid *fid)
>>  	struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses;
>>
>>  	v9ses = v9fs_inode2v9ses(inode);
>> -	if ((v9ses->flags & V9FS_ACCESS_MASK) != V9FS_ACCESS_CLIENT) {
>> +	if (((v9ses->flags & V9FS_ACCESS_MASK) != V9FS_ACCESS_CLIENT) ||
>> +			((v9ses->flags & V9FS_ACL_MASK) != V9FS_POSIX_ACL)) {
>>  		set_cached_acl(inode, ACL_TYPE_DEFAULT, NULL);
>>  		set_cached_acl(inode, ACL_TYPE_ACCESS, NULL);
>>  		return 0;
>> @@ -104,9 +105,10 @@ int v9fs_check_acl(struct inode *inode, int mask, unsigned int flags)
>>  		return -ECHILD;
>>
>>  	v9ses = v9fs_inode2v9ses(inode);
>> -	if ((v9ses->flags & V9FS_ACCESS_MASK) != V9FS_ACCESS_CLIENT) {
>> +	if (((v9ses->flags & V9FS_ACCESS_MASK) != V9FS_ACCESS_CLIENT) ||
>> +			((v9ses->flags & V9FS_ACL_MASK) !=
>> V9FS_POSIX_ACL)) {
> 
> check_acl should be called only if IS_POSIXACL(inode) is true. So do we
> really need this check ?. Even the original change is not needed i guess.

May be not; if we need it to be deleted let us have another patch.

> 
>>  		/*
>> -		 * On access = client mode get the acl
>> +		 * On access = client  and acl = on mode get the acl
>>  		 * values from the server
>>  		 */
>>  		return 0;
>> diff --git a/fs/9p/v9fs.c b/fs/9p/v9fs.c
>> index d34f293..7823a7c 100644
>> --- a/fs/9p/v9fs.c
>> +++ b/fs/9p/v9fs.c
>> @@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ enum {
>>  	/* Cache options */
>>  	Opt_cache_loose, Opt_fscache,
>>  	/* Access options */
>> -	Opt_access,
>> +	Opt_access, Opt_posixacl,
>>  	/* Error token */
>>  	Opt_err
>>  };
>> @@ -73,6 +73,7 @@ static const match_table_t tokens = {
>>  	{Opt_fscache, "fscache"},
>>  	{Opt_cachetag, "cachetag=%s"},
>>  	{Opt_access, "access=%s"},
>> +	{Opt_posixacl, "posixacl"},
>>  	{Opt_err, NULL}
>>  };
>>
>> @@ -194,13 +195,7 @@ static int v9fs_parse_options(struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses, char *opts)
>>  			else if (strcmp(s, "any") == 0)
>>  				v9ses->flags |= V9FS_ACCESS_ANY;
>>  			else if (strcmp(s, "client") == 0) {
>> -#ifdef CONFIG_9P_FS_POSIX_ACL
>>  				v9ses->flags |= V9FS_ACCESS_CLIENT;
>> -#else
>> -				P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
>> -					"Not defined CONFIG_9P_FS_POSIX_ACL. "
>> -					"Ignoring access=client option\n");
>> -#endif
>>  			} else {
>>  				v9ses->flags |= V9FS_ACCESS_SINGLE;
>>  				v9ses->uid = simple_strtoul(s, &e, 10);
>> @@ -210,6 +205,16 @@ static int v9fs_parse_options(struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses, char *opts)
>>  			kfree(s);
>>  			break;
>>
>> +		case Opt_posixacl:
>> +#ifdef CONFIG_9P_FS_POSIX_ACL
>> +			v9ses->flags |= V9FS_POSIX_ACL;
>> +#else
>> +			P9_DPRINTK(P9_DEBUG_ERROR,
>> +					"Not defined CONFIG_9P_FS_POSIX_ACL. "
>> +					"Ignoring posixacl option\n");
>> +#endif
> 
> We should also ensure that -o posixacl is only allowed with
> access=client. 



> 
>> +			break;
>> +
>>  		default:
>>  			continue;
>>  		}
>> @@ -294,6 +299,11 @@ struct p9_fid *v9fs_session_init(struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses,
>>  		 */
>>  		v9ses->flags &= ~V9FS_ACCESS_MASK;
>>  		v9ses->flags |= V9FS_ACCESS_USER;
>> +		/*
>> +		 * We support ACL checks on clinet only if the protocol is
>> +		 * 9P2000.L and access is V9FS_ACCESS_CLIENT.
>> +		 */
>> +		v9ses->flags &= ~V9FS_ACL_MASK;
>>  	}
> 
> That is this need  update, 
> access=user -o posixacl with dotu should not be allowed. 

Hrm.. that would make sense.. I can add a check here.

> 
> 
>>  	/*FIXME !! */
>>  	/* for legacy mode, fall back to V9FS_ACCESS_ANY */
>> diff --git a/fs/9p/v9fs.h b/fs/9p/v9fs.h
>> index c4b5d88..b776a2c 100644
>> --- a/fs/9p/v9fs.h
>> +++ b/fs/9p/v9fs.h
>> @@ -28,8 +28,10 @@
>>   * @V9FS_PROTO_2000L: whether or not to use 9P2000.l extensions
>>   * @V9FS_ACCESS_SINGLE: only the mounting user can access the hierarchy
>>   * @V9FS_ACCESS_USER: a new attach will be issued for every user (default)
>> + * @V9FS_ACCESS_CLIENT: Just like user, but access check is performed on client.
>>   * @V9FS_ACCESS_ANY: use a single attach for all users
>>   * @V9FS_ACCESS_MASK: bit mask of different ACCESS options
>> + * @V9FS_ACL_ON: If ACLs are enforced
> 
> V9FS_POSIX_ACL ^^ that should be

Good catch.

Thanks,
JV

> 
> 
>>   *
>>   * Session flags reflect options selected by users at mount time
>>   */
>> @@ -37,13 +39,15 @@
>>  			 V9FS_ACCESS_USER |   \
>>  			 V9FS_ACCESS_CLIENT)
>>  #define V9FS_ACCESS_MASK V9FS_ACCESS_ANY
>> +#define V9FS_ACL_MASK V9FS_POSIX_ACL
>>
>>  enum p9_session_flags {
>>  	V9FS_PROTO_2000U	= 0x01,
>>  	V9FS_PROTO_2000L	= 0x02,
>>  	V9FS_ACCESS_SINGLE	= 0x04,
>>  	V9FS_ACCESS_USER	= 0x08,
>> -	V9FS_ACCESS_CLIENT	= 0x10
>> +	V9FS_ACCESS_CLIENT	= 0x10,
>> +	V9FS_POSIX_ACL		= 0x20
>>  };
>>
>>  /* possible values of ->cache */
>> diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_super.c b/fs/9p/vfs_super.c
>> index dbaabe3..4f14be5 100644
>> --- a/fs/9p/vfs_super.c
>> +++ b/fs/9p/vfs_super.c
>> @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ v9fs_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, struct v9fs_session_info *v9ses,
>>  	    MS_NOATIME;
>>
>>  #ifdef CONFIG_9P_FS_POSIX_ACL
>> -	if ((v9ses->flags & V9FS_ACCESS_MASK) == V9FS_ACCESS_CLIENT)
>> +	if ((v9ses->flags & V9FS_ACL_MASK) == V9FS_POSIX_ACL)
>>  		sb->s_flags |= MS_POSIXACL;
>>  #endif
>>
>> -- 
>> 1.6.5.2
>>
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      reply	other threads:[~2011-01-27 20:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-27  6:55 [PATCH-V2] [fs/9P] Add posixacl mount option Venkateswararao Jujjuri (JV)
2011-01-27 14:40 ` Aneesh Kumar K. V
2011-01-27 20:09   ` Venkateswararao Jujjuri (JV) [this message]

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