Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] io_uring: add xattr support

[Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>]

On 12/3/21 12:15 PM, Stefan Roesch wrote:
> This adds the xattr support to io_uring. The intent is to have a more
> complete support for file operations in io_uring.
> 
> This change adds support for the following functions to io_uring:
> - fgetxattr
> - fsetxattr
> - getxattr
> - setxattr
> 
> Patch 1: fs: split off do_user_path_at_empty from user_path_at_empty()
>   This splits off a new function do_user_path_at_empty from
>   user_path_at_empty that is based on filename and not on a
>   user-specified string.
> 
> Patch 2: fs: split off setxattr_setup function from setxattr
>   Split off the setup part of the setxattr function.
> 
> Patch 3: fs: split off do_getxattr from getxattr
>   Split of the do_getxattr part from getxattr. This will
>   allow it to be invoked it from io_uring.
> 
> Patch 4: io_uring: add fsetxattr and setxattr support
>   This adds new functions to support the fsetxattr and setxattr
>   functions.
> 
> Patch 5: io_uring: add fgetxattr and getxattr support
>   This adds new functions to support the fgetxattr and getxattr
>   functions.

Al, ping on this series, are you fine with the VFS changes?

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Jens Axboe