Re: [PATCH 07/16] fs: add inode operations to get/set/remove fscaps

From: Christian Brauner
Date: Tue Dec 05 2023 - 06:50:45 EST


On Fri, Dec 01, 2023 at 11:38:33AM -0600, Seth Forshee (DigitalOcean) wrote:
> On Fri, Dec 01, 2023 at 06:02:55PM +0100, Christian Brauner wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 29, 2023 at 03:50:25PM -0600, Seth Forshee (DigitalOcean) wrote:
> > > Add inode operations for getting, setting and removing filesystem
> > > capabilities rather than passing around raw xattr data. This provides
> > > better type safety for ids contained within xattrs.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Seth Forshee (DigitalOcean) <sforshee@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > ---
> > > include/linux/fs.h | 5 +++++
> > > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
> > > index 98b7a7a8c42e..a0a77f67b999 100644
> > > --- a/include/linux/fs.h
> > > +++ b/include/linux/fs.h
> > > @@ -2002,6 +2002,11 @@ struct inode_operations {
> > > int);
> > > int (*set_acl)(struct mnt_idmap *, struct dentry *,
> > > struct posix_acl *, int);
> > > + int (*get_fscaps)(struct mnt_idmap *, struct dentry *,
> > > + struct vfs_caps *);
> > > + int (*set_fscaps)(struct mnt_idmap *, struct dentry *,
> > > + const struct vfs_caps *, int flags);
> >
> > If it's really a flags argument, then unsigned int, please,
>
> This is the flags for setxattr, which is an int everywhere. Or almost

Ah right. Ugh, we should clean that up but not necessarily in this
series.