Re: [PATCH v2 00/25] fs: use type-safe uid representation for filesystem capabilities

2024-02-22 Thread Seth Forshee (DigitalOcean)
On Thu, Feb 22, 2024 at 04:27:50PM +0100, Christian Brauner wrote: > I still think that the generic_{get,set,remove}_fscaps() helpers falling > back to plain *vfs_*xattr() calls is a hackish. So ideally I'd like to > see this killed in a follow-up series and make all fses that support > them use

Re: [PATCH v2 00/25] fs: use type-safe uid representation for filesystem capabilities

2024-02-22 Thread Christian Brauner
On Wed, Feb 21, 2024 at 03:24:31PM -0600, Seth Forshee (DigitalOcean) wrote: > This series converts filesystem capabilities from passing around raw > xattr data to using a kernel-internal representation with type safe > uids, similar to the conversion done previously for posix ACLs. > Currently

[PATCH v2 00/25] fs: use type-safe uid representation for filesystem capabilities

2024-02-21 Thread Seth Forshee (DigitalOcean)
This series converts filesystem capabilities from passing around raw xattr data to using a kernel-internal representation with type safe uids, similar to the conversion done previously for posix ACLs. Currently fscaps representations in the kernel have two different instances of unclear or