From: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
To: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>,
linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org,
Allison Collins <allison.henderson@oracle.com>,
Chandan Rajendra <chandanrlinux@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/31] xfs: reject invalid flags combinations in XFS_IOC_ATTRLIST_BY_HANDLE
Date: Tue, 18 Feb 2020 16:49:13 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200219004912.GF9506@magnolia> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200217214832.GF10776@dread.disaster.area>
On Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 08:48:32AM +1100, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2020 at 01:59:27PM +0100, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > While the flags field in the ABI and the on-disk format allows for
> > multiple namespace flags, that is a logically invalid combination and
> > listing multiple namespace flags will return no results as no attr
> > can have both set. Reject this case early with -EINVAL.
>
> Had a bit of a hard time deciphering this. Perhaps:
>
> While the flags field in the ABI and the on-disk format allows for
> multiple namespace flags, an attribute can only exist in a single
> namespace at a time. Hence asking to list attributes that exist
> in multiple namespaces simultaneously is a logically invalid
> request and will return no results. Reject this case early with
> -EINVAL.
I like this description a bit better too. With that fixed up,
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
--D
> Other than that, the code is good.
>
> Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
>
> --
> Dave Chinner
> david@fromorbit.com
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-02-19 0:51 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-02-17 12:59 clean up the attr interface v4 Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 01/31] xfs: reject invalid flags combinations in XFS_IOC_ATTRLIST_BY_HANDLE Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 21:48 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-19 0:49 ` Darrick J. Wong [this message]
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 02/31] xfs: remove the ATTR_INCOMPLETE flag Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 21:51 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-18 15:19 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 03/31] xfs: merge xfs_attr_remove into xfs_attr_set Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 22:02 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 04/31] xfs: merge xfs_attrmulti_attr_remove into xfs_attrmulti_attr_set Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 22:04 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 05/31] xfs: use strndup_user in XFS_IOC_ATTRMULTI_BY_HANDLE Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 22:15 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-18 15:24 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-19 0:38 ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-02-19 4:03 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 06/31] xfs: factor out a helper for a single XFS_IOC_ATTRMULTI_BY_HANDLE op Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 22:28 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-18 15:28 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 07/31] xfs: remove the name == NULL check from xfs_attr_args_init Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 22:29 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 08/31] xfs: remove the MAXNAMELEN " Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 22:29 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 09/31] xfs: move struct xfs_da_args to xfs_types.h Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 10/31] xfs: turn xfs_da_args.value into a void pointer Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 11/31] xfs: pass an initialized xfs_da_args structure to xfs_attr_set Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 12/31] xfs: pass an initialized xfs_da_args to xfs_attr_get Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 13/31] xfs: remove the xfs_inode argument to xfs_attr_get_ilocked Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 23:06 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-18 15:30 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 14/31] xfs: remove ATTR_KERNOVAL Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 23:06 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 15/31] xfs: remove ATTR_ALLOC and XFS_DA_OP_ALLOCVAL Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 23:09 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 16/31] xfs: replace ATTR_KERNOTIME with XFS_DA_OP_NOTIME Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 23:21 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 17/31] xfs: factor out a xfs_attr_match helper Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 23:23 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 18/31] xfs: cleanup struct xfs_attr_list_context Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 23:25 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 19/31] xfs: remove the unused ATTR_ENTRY macro Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 23:25 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 20/31] xfs: open code ATTR_ENTSIZE Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 23:32 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 21/31] xfs: move the legacy xfs_attr_list to xfs_ioctl.c Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 23:41 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-18 15:38 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 22/31] xfs: rename xfs_attr_list_int to xfs_attr_list Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 23:42 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 23/31] xfs: properly type the buffer field in struct xfs_fsop_attrlist_handlereq Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 23:53 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-18 15:39 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-19 0:58 ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-02-19 4:10 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 24/31] xfs: lift common checks into xfs_ioc_attr_list Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 23:47 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 25/31] xfs: lift buffer allocation " Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 23:55 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 26/31] xfs: lift cursor copy in/out " Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-18 0:03 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 27/31] xfs: improve xfs_forget_acl Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-18 1:58 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 28/31] xfs: clean up the ATTR_REPLACE checks Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-18 2:06 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-18 15:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 29/31] xfs: clean up the attr flag confusion Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 30/31] xfs: remove XFS_DA_OP_INCOMPLETE Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-18 2:23 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-18 15:48 ` Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-19 0:47 ` Darrick J. Wong
2020-02-19 6:53 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-17 12:59 ` [PATCH 31/31] xfs: embedded the attrlist cursor into struct xfs_attr_list_context Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-18 2:24 ` Dave Chinner
2020-02-19 0:48 ` clean up the attr interface v4 Darrick J. Wong
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-02-21 14:11 clean up the attr interface v5 Christoph Hellwig
2020-02-21 14:11 ` [PATCH 01/31] xfs: reject invalid flags combinations in XFS_IOC_ATTRLIST_BY_HANDLE Christoph Hellwig
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