Re: [PATCH v2] f2fs: add f2fs_ioc_[get|set]_extra_attr

From: Chao Yu
Date: Wed May 31 2023 - 23:08:47 EST


On 2023/5/30 14:34, Sheng Yong wrote:
This patch introduces two ioctls:
* f2fs_ioc_get_extra_attr
* f2fs_ioc_set_extra_attr
to get or modify values in extra attribute area.

The argument of these two ioctls is `struct f2fs_extra_attr', which has
three members:
* field: indicates which field in extra attribute area is handled
* attr: value or userspace pointer
* attr_size: size of `attr'

The `field' member could help extend functionality of these two ioctls
without modify or add new interfaces, if more fields are added into
extra attributes ares in the feture.

Signed-off-by: Sheng Yong <shengyong@xxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Chao Yu <chao@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks,