From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <djwong@kernel.org>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
cem@kernel.org, linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/9] libxfs: don't UAF a requeued EFI
Date: Mon, 27 Nov 2023 21:37:15 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ZWV8izIb2XTOc9dJ@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20231127181024.GA2766956@frogsfrogsfrogs>
On Mon, Nov 27, 2023 at 10:10:24AM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> > It might be time to move this code into shared files?
>
> I think Chandan started looking into what it would take to port the log
> code from the kernel into userspace. Then xfs_trans_commit in userspace
> could actually write transactions to the log and write them back
> atomically; and xfs_repair could finally lose the -L switch.
While that does sound like a really good idea, it's now what I meant
here. I think if we moved the actual defer ops instances out of the
_item.c files into libxfs, I think we could reuse them for the current
way of operating in userspace quite easily with strategic stubs for
some functionality.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2023-11-28 5:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2023-11-22 23:06 [PATCHSET 0/9] xfsprogs: minor fixes for 6.6 Darrick J. Wong
2023-11-22 23:06 ` [PATCH 1/9] libfrog: move 64-bit division wrappers to libfrog Darrick J. Wong
2023-11-23 6:34 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-11-24 9:09 ` Chandan Babu R
2023-11-22 23:06 ` [PATCH 2/9] libxfs: don't UAF a requeued EFI Darrick J. Wong
2023-11-23 6:36 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-11-27 18:10 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-11-28 5:37 ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2023-11-28 17:01 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-11-28 17:09 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-11-24 9:10 ` Chandan Babu R
2023-11-22 23:07 ` [PATCH 3/9] xfs_copy: actually do directio writes to block devices Darrick J. Wong
2023-11-23 6:40 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-11-27 18:14 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-11-22 23:07 ` [PATCH 4/9] xfs_db: report the device associated with each io cursor Darrick J. Wong
2023-11-23 6:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-11-27 18:24 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-11-28 5:37 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-11-22 23:07 ` [PATCH 5/9] xfs_metadump.8: update for external log device options Darrick J. Wong
2023-11-23 6:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-11-24 9:11 ` Chandan Babu R
2023-11-22 23:07 ` [PATCH 6/9] xfs_mdrestore: fix uninitialized variables in mdrestore main Darrick J. Wong
2023-11-23 6:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-11-24 9:11 ` Chandan Babu R
2023-11-22 23:07 ` [PATCH 7/9] xfs_mdrestore: emit newlines for fatal errors Darrick J. Wong
2023-11-23 6:41 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-11-24 9:12 ` Chandan Babu R
2023-11-22 23:07 ` [PATCH 8/9] xfs_mdrestore: EXTERNALLOG is a compat value, not incompat Darrick J. Wong
2023-11-23 6:42 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-11-23 6:42 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-11-27 18:27 ` Darrick J. Wong
2023-11-28 5:38 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-11-24 9:14 ` Chandan Babu R
2023-11-22 23:07 ` [PATCH 9/9] xfs_mdrestore: fix missed progress reporting Darrick J. Wong
2023-11-23 6:44 ` Christoph Hellwig
2023-11-24 9:14 ` Chandan Babu R
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