he
> 2) filesystem hosting the cache
>
> I think it is the second, but that is already double caching, which
> has got to hurt.
Actually, it is ideally:
1) NFS client page cache.
But, because I can't do in-kernel O_DIRECT at the moment, with _CacheFiles_, it
is:
1) NFS
Daniel Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Monday 25 February 2008 15:19, David Howells wrote:
> > So I guess there's a problem in cachefiles's efficiency - possibly due
> > to the fact that it tries to be fully asynchronous.
>
> OK, not just my ima
desktop machine. The only way to guarantee that the
memory is scrubbed is to reboot it:-( I'll look at setting up one of my other
machines as an NFS server.
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s the file to get a list of vnode IDs that that directory
points to. It could then do bulk status fetch operations to instantiate the
inodes 50 at a time.
I don't know whether NFS could use it. Someone like Trond or SteveD or Chuck
would have to answer that.
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Chris Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Thanks for trying this, of course I'll ask you to try again with the latest
> v0.13 code, it has a number of optimizations especially for CPU usage.
Here you go. The numbers are very similar.
David
=
F
David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Have you got before/after benchmark results?
> >
> > See attached.
>
> Attached here are results using BTRFS (patched so that it'll work at all)
> rather than Ext3 on the client on the partition backing the
to wait
> for that defrag to finish.
BTRFS might not be doing any writing at all here - apart from local atimes
(used by cache culling), that is.
What it does have to do is lots of lookups, reads and getxattrs, all of which
are synchronous.
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new files created by
CacheFiles should be created with.
For smack_task_kernel_act_as(), it may be sufficient to set CAP_MAC_OVERRIDE in
the task_security struct and leave it as that. It also may not be sufficient,
as NFSd may end up using this to set the subjective security label supplied by
the N
n-t-get-there-from-here is the round trip to the server to
> determine whether you should read from the local cache. Got any ideas?
I'm not sure what you mean. Your statement should probably read "... to
determine _what_ you should read from the local cache".
> And where is the Trond-meister in all of this?
Keeping quiet as far as I can tell.
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y traffic.
(2) It may help with slow connections (like doing NFS between the UK and
Australia).
(3) It could be used to do offline/disconnected operation.
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David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Have you got before/after benchmark results?
>
> See attached.
Attached here are results using BTRFS (patched so that it'll work at all)
rather than Ext3 on the client on the partition backing the cache.
Note that I didn
on various factors.
Note that currently FS-Caching is disabled for individual NFS files opened for
writing as there's no way to handle the coherency problems thereby introduced.
David
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lts. It does seem, however, that the I/O
error handling capabilities of FS-Cache work properly:-)
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Sometime recently it seems to have become possible to disable the
whole block device subsystem.
Though in my tests I can't quit build with it disabled.
Anyway, for an embedded device this might be appealing.
how does this interact with initramfs and flash ?
Can I boot an i
y data. I'll try and get some though.
> Oh, manually copied from patch 6, I see you have in the task_security
> struct definition:
>
> kernel_cap_tcap_bset; /* ? */
>
> That comment can be filled in with 'capability bounding set' (for this
> task an
On Wed, Feb 20, 2008 at 2:57 AM, Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> But GNU tar does not handle acls and xattrs. So back to rsync/cp/mv.
Huh? The version of tar on my Fedora 8 desktop (tar-1.17-7) does. Just
add the --xattrs option (which turns on --acls and --selinux).
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ng and give
a warning into the kernel log.
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---
fs/nfs/client.c |2 ++
fs/nfs/internal.h |1 +
fs/nfs/super.c| 25 +
3 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/nfs/client.c
Add read context retention so that FS-Cache can call back into NFS when a read
operation on the cache fails EIO rather than reading data. This permits NFS to
then fetch the data from the server instead using the appropriate security
context.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTEC
Add some new NFS I/O event counters for FS-Cache events. They have to be
added as byte counters because I may need to be able to increase the numbers
by more than 1 at a time.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/iostat.h |7 +++
1 files changed, 7 inse
.
Supply a generic implementation for this that uses the write_begin() and
write_end() address_space operations to bind a copy directly into the page
cache.
Hook the Ext2 and Ext3 operations to the generic implementation.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/ext2/inode.c
Store pages from an NFS inode into the cache data storage object associated
with that inode.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/fscache.c | 26 ++
fs/nfs/fscache.h | 16
fs/nfs/read.c|5 +
3 files chang
FS-Cache page management for NFS. This includes hooking the releasing and
invalidation of pages marked with PG_fscache (aka PG_private_2) and waiting for
completion of the write-to-cache flag (PG_fscache_write aka PG_owner_priv_2).
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
include/linux/pagemap.h |5 +
mm/filemap.c| 18 ++
2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/pagemap.h b/include/linux/pagemap.h
index c8bd762..76b5307 100644
--- a/i
Read pages from an FS-Cache data storage object representing an inode into an
NFS inode.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/fscache.c | 112 ++
fs/nfs/fscache.h | 47 +++
fs/nfs/read.c
This one-line patch fixes the missing export of copy_page introduced
by the cachefile patches. This patch is not yet upstream, but is required
for cachefile on ia64. It will be pushed upstream when cachefile goes
upstream.
Signed-off-by: Prarit Bhargava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by:
Display the local caching state in /proc/fs/nfsfs/volumes.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/client.c |7 ---
fs/nfs/fscache.h | 15 +++
2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/nfs/client.c b/fs/nfs/client.c
key blob is of variable length, depending on the length of (4).
The server object is given no coherency data to carry in the auxiliary data
permitted by the cache.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/Makefile |2 +
fs/nfs/client.c |5 +++
f
nfs_readpage_async() needs to be non-static so that it can be used as a
fallback for the local on-disk caching should an EIO crop up when reading the
cache.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/read.c |4 ++--
include/linux/nfs_fs.h |2 ++
2 files c
Invalidate the FsCache page flags on the pages belonging to an inode when the
cache backing that NFS inode is removed.
This allows a live cache to be withdrawn.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/fscache-index.c | 40
1
make the checks for both
PG_private and PG_private_2 at the same time.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/splice.c|2 +-
include/linux/page-flags.h | 39 +--
include/linux/pagemap.h| 11 +++
mm/fil
hen made use of by
the generic hook in the next patch, which is used by CacheFiles to write
pages to a file without setting up a file struct.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/ext3/inode.c |6 +++---
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff -
Add FS-Cache option bit to nfs_server struct. This is set to indicate local
on-disk caching is enabled for a particular superblock.
Also add debug bit for local caching operations.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
include/linux/nfs_fs.h|1 +
include
cache", won't end up
trying to share the on-disk cache. It will be possible to manually provide a
uniquifier through a mount option with a later patch to avoid the error
otherwise produced.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/fscache-index.c|
Bind data storage objects in the local cache to NFS inodes.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/fscache.c | 131
fs/nfs/fscache.h | 19 +++
fs/nfs/inode.c | 39 --
include
must have view permission on the key for this function to be
successful.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Acked-by: Stephen Smalley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
Documentation/keys.txt | 21 +++
include/linux/keyctl.h |1 +
include/linux/security.h |
do the honours.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
mm/readahead.c | 39 +--
1 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/readahead.c b/mm/readahead.c
index c9c50ca..75aa6b6 100644
--- a/mm/readahead.c
++
igned-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
security/keys/keyctl.c | 38 ++
1 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/security/keys/keyctl.c b/security/keys/keyctl.c
index d9ca15c..8ec8432 100644
--- a/security/keys/key
. The cachefilesd
daemon will nominate the security ID to be used.
The second vector is used to grant a process the right to nominate a file
creation label for a kernel service to use.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
security/selinux/include/av_perm_to_string.h
checked when a new
NFS in-memory inode is set up that matches an already existing data storage
object in the cache. If the coherency data is the same, the on-disk object is
retained and used; if not, it is scrapped and a new one created.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
Permit local filesystem caching to be enabled for NFS in the kernel
configuration.
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---
fs/Kconfig |8
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
index c42ec50..fa8e978 100644
--
is given and
2) check whether that top-level keyring is the thing being searched for
Signed-off-by: Kevin Coffman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
security/keys/keyring.c | 35 +++
1 files changed, 31 insert
Export a number of functions for CacheFiles's use.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/super.c |1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/super.c b/fs/super.c
index 88811f6..1133b43 100644
--- a/fs/super.c
+++ b/fs/super.c
@@ -2
Add comment banners to some NFS functions so that they can be modified by the
NFS fscache patches for further information.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/file.c | 26 ++
1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --gi
allows modification of the security datum
with which a task acts on other objects (most notably files).
(*) security_create_files_as() which allows modification of the security
datum that is used to initialise the security data on a file that a task
creates.
Signed-off-by: David
Register NFS for caching and retrieve the top-level cache index object cookie.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/Makefile|1 +
fs/nfs/fscache-index.c | 53
fs/nfs/fscache.h
Change current->fs[ug]id to current_fs[ug]id() so that fsgid and fsuid can be
separated from the task_struct.
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---
arch/ia64/kernel/perfmon.c|4 ++--
arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/inode.c |4 ++--
drivers/
ropriately (see set_security_override[_from_ctx]()).
NOTE! This patch must be rolled in to one of the earlier security patches to
make it compile fully.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfsd/auth.c| 37 +++-
fs/nfsd/nfs4
Provide an add_wait_queue_tail() function to add a waiter to the back of a
wait queue instead of the front.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
include/linux/pagemap.h |7 +--
include/linux/wait.h|1 +
kernel/wait.c | 18
()
request_key_async()
request_key_async_with_auxdata()
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
Documentation/keys-request-key.txt | 11 +---
Documentation/keys.txt | 14 +++---
include/linux/key.h|9 ---
security/keys/inte
ls/fscache/cachefilesd.fc
http://people.redhat.com/~dhowells/fscache/cachefilesd.if
http://people.redhat.com/~dhowells/fscache/cachefilesd.te
http://people.redhat.com/~dhowells/fscache/cachefilesd.spec
The .fc, .if and .te files are for manipulating SELinux.
David
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On Thu, 2008-02-14 at 17:16 -0500, Erez Zadok wrote:
> Hi David,
>
> This has been a problem I've seen for a while. I've generated a jffs2 image
> of an empty directory (I don't recall the version of the jffs2 utils I've
> used to generate it). I mount
From: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:42:56 +0100 (CET)
>
> On Feb 12 2008 15:38, David Miller wrote:
> >
> >> I still don't like the idea of btrfs trying to be smarter than a user
> >> who can partition up his system acco
From: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 13 Feb 2008 00:39:16 +0100 (CET)
> On the other hand, the H and S of CHS could be lowered and S increased,
> e.g. divide H by 2, divide S by 2, multiply S by 4. This gives a finer
> bytes/cylinder granularity.
That's really not an option when yo
From: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 16:04:52 +0100 (CET)
> I still don't like the idea of btrfs trying to be smarter than a user
> who can partition up his system according to
> (a) his likes
> (b) system or hardware requirements or recommendations
> to alig
From: Chris Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 09:35:20 -0500
> From my point of view, 0 is a bad idea because it is very likely to
> conflict with other things.
Starting at 0 is a bad idea because otherwise you'll waste
significant chunks of your disk on Sparc because of reasons
I'
From: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 15:21:52 +0100 (CET)
> For sparc you could have something like
>
> startlbaendlba type
> sda10 2 1 Boot
> sda22 58 3 Whole disk
From: Chris Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 09:08:59 -0500
> I've had requests to move the super down to 64k to make room for
> bootloaders, which may not matter for sparc, but I don't really plan
> on different locations for different arches.
The Sun disk label sits in the first
From: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 15:00:20 +0100 (CET)
> Something looks wrong here. Why would btrfs need to zero at all?
So that existing superblocks on the partition won't
be interpreted as correct by other filesystems. It's
a safety measure many mkfs programs use
From: Jan Engelhardt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 15:00:20 +0100 (CET)
> (Yes, I had xfs on sparc before, so it's not like you NEED the
> whitespace at the start of a partition.)
You actully do unless you want to lose significant chunks of your disk
space.
The Sun disk label only
From: Chris Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2008 12:00:13 -0500
> So, here's v0.12.
Any page size larger than 4K will not work with btrfs. All of the
extent stuff assumes that PAGE_SIZE <= sectorsize.
I confirmed this by forcing mkfs.btrfs to use an 8K sectorsize on
sparc64 and I was
From: Chris Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2008 08:49:34 -0500
> So, if Btrfs starts zeroing at 1k, will that be acceptable for you?
Sure.
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The CRC32C implementation in the btrfs progs is different from the one
in the kernel, so obviously nothing can possibly work on big-endian.
This is getting less and less fun by the minute, I simply wanted to
test btrfs on Niagara :-/
Here is a patch to fix that:
--- vanilla/btrfs-progs-0.12/crc
From: David Miller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 23:21:39 -0800 (PST)
> Filesystems like ext2 put their superblock 1 block into the partition
> in order to avoid overwriting disk labels and other uglies. UFS does
> this too, as do several others. One of the few excep
Filesystems like ext2 put their superblock 1 block into the partition
in order to avoid overwriting disk labels and other uglies. UFS does
this too, as do several others. One of the few exceptions I've been
able to find is XFS.
This is a real issue on sparc where the default sun disk labels
cre
From: Chris Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Mon, 11 Feb 2008 08:42:20 -0500
> The kernel is actually worse, because the set/get macros are more complex.
> Some live in ctree.h like in the progs, but the nasty ones live in
> struct-funcs.c
This is really problematic, because you've got these th
task)
The problem is that there can't be one with this patch as the task_security
struct and the LSM security data attached to it may outlive the task it points
back to.
It seems that the backpointer can be dispensed with. Nothing particularly
seems to use it. Do you know the reason for its
From: Chris Mason <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wed, 6 Feb 2008 12:00:13 -0500
> So, here's v0.12.
I couldn't even make a filesystem on sparc64 without the following
patch.
The first problem is that these SETGET macros lose typing information,
and therefore can't see the 'packed' attribute and there
On Fri, 8 Feb 2008, J. Bruce Fields wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 08, 2008 at 07:15:02AM -0500, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > On Thu, 7 Feb 2008 18:26:18 -0500
> > "J. Bruce Fields" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > > On Sun, Jan 20, 2008 at 09:58:59AM -0500, Oleg Drokin wrote:
> > > > Hello!
> > > >
> > > > On
ng and give
a warning into the kernel log.
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---
fs/nfs/client.c |2 ++
fs/nfs/internal.h |1 +
fs/nfs/super.c| 25 +
3 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/nfs/client.c
Display the local caching state in /proc/fs/nfsfs/volumes.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/client.c |7 ---
fs/nfs/fscache.h | 15 +++
2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/nfs/client.c b/fs/nfs/client.c
nfs_readpage_async() needs to be non-static so that it can be used as a
fallback for the local on-disk caching should an EIO crop up when reading the
cache.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/read.c |4 ++--
include/linux/nfs_fs.h |2 ++
2 files c
FS-Cache page management for NFS. This includes hooking the releasing and
invalidation of pages marked with PG_fscache (aka PG_private_2) and waiting for
completion of the write-to-cache flag (PG_fscache_write aka PG_owner_priv_2).
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
Read pages from an FS-Cache data storage object representing an inode into an
NFS inode.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/fscache.c | 112 ++
fs/nfs/fscache.h | 47 +++
fs/nfs/read.c
Add some new NFS I/O event counters for FS-Cache events. They have to be
added as byte counters because I may need to be able to increase the numbers
by more than 1 at a time.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/iostat.h |7 +++
1 files changed, 7 inse
Store pages from an NFS inode into the cache data storage object associated
with that inode.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/fscache.c | 26 ++
fs/nfs/fscache.h | 16
fs/nfs/read.c|5 +
3 files chang
Bind data storage objects in the local cache to NFS inodes.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/fscache.c | 131
fs/nfs/fscache.h | 19 +++
fs/nfs/inode.c | 39 --
include
Add read context retention so that FS-Cache can call back into NFS when a read
operation on the cache fails EIO rather than reading data. This permits NFS to
then fetch the data from the server instead using the appropriate security
context.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTEC
Permit local filesystem caching to be enabled for NFS in the kernel
configuration.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/Kconfig |8
1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
index c42ec50..fa8e978 100644
--
Invalidate the FsCache page flags on the pages belonging to an inode when the
cache backing that NFS inode is removed.
This allows a live cache to be withdrawn.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/fscache-index.c | 40
1
cache", won't end up
trying to share the on-disk cache. It will be possible to manually provide a
uniquifier through a mount option with a later patch to avoid the error
otherwise produced.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/fscache-index.c|
Add comment banners to some NFS functions so that they can be modified by the
NFS fscache patches for further information.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/file.c | 26 ++
1 files changed, 26 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --gi
checked when a new
NFS in-memory inode is set up that matches an already existing data storage
object in the cache. If the coherency data is the same, the on-disk object is
retained and used; if not, it is scrapped and a new one created.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
Register NFS for caching and retrieve the top-level cache index object cookie.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/Makefile|1 +
fs/nfs/fscache-index.c | 53
fs/nfs/fscache.h
key blob is of variable length, depending on the length of (4).
The server object is given no coherency data to carry in the auxiliary data
permitted by the cache.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
fs/nfs/Makefile |2 +
fs/nfs/client.c |5 +++
f
Add FS-Cache option bit to nfs_server struct. This is set to indicate local
on-disk caching is enabled for a particular superblock.
Also add debug bit for local caching operations.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
include/linux/nfs_fs.h|1 +
include
This one-line patch fixes the missing export of copy_page introduced
by the cachefile patches. This patch is not yet upstream, but is required
for cachefile on ia64. It will be pushed upstream when cachefile goes
upstream.
Signed-off-by: Prarit Bhargava <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by:
Export a number of functions for CacheFiles's use.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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fs/super.c |1 +
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/super.c b/fs/super.c
index ceaf2e3..cd199ae 100644
--- a/fs/super.c
+++ b/fs/super.c
@@ -2
-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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include/linux/pagemap.h |5 +
mm/filemap.c| 18 ++
2 files changed, 23 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/pagemap.h b/include/linux/pagemap.h
index d22e975..eb08fb8 100644
--- a/i
hen made use of by
the generic hook in the next patch, which is used by CacheFiles to write
pages to a file without setting up a file struct.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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fs/ext3/inode.c |6 +++---
1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff -
.
Supply a generic implementation for this that uses the write_begin() and
write_end() address_space operations to bind a copy directly into the page
cache.
Hook the Ext2 and Ext3 operations to the generic implementation.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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fs/ext2/inode.c
Provide an add_wait_queue_tail() function to add a waiter to the back of a
wait queue instead of the front.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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include/linux/pagemap.h |7 +--
include/linux/wait.h|2 ++
kernel/wait.c | 18
make the checks for both
PG_private and PG_private_2 at the same time.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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fs/splice.c|2 +-
include/linux/page-flags.h | 39 +--
include/linux/pagemap.h| 11 +++
mm/fil
ropriately (see set_security_override[_from_ctx]()).
NOTE! This patch must be rolled in to one of the earlier security patches to
make it compile fully.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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fs/nfsd/auth.c| 37 +++-
fs/nfsd/nfs4
do the honours.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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mm/readahead.c | 39 +--
1 files changed, 37 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/mm/readahead.c b/mm/readahead.c
index c9c50ca..75aa6b6 100644
--- a/mm/readahead.c
++
must have view permission on the key for this function to be
successful.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Acked-by: Stephen Smalley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Documentation/keys.txt | 21 +++
include/linux/keyctl.h |1 +
include/linux/security.h |
Change current->fs[ug]id to current_fs[ug]id() so that fsgid and fsuid can be
separated from the task_struct.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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arch/ia64/kernel/perfmon.c|4 ++--
arch/powerpc/platforms/cell/spufs/inode.c |4 ++--
drivers/
allows modification of the security datum
with which a task acts on other objects (most notably files).
(*) security_create_files_as() which allows modification of the security
datum that is used to initialise the security data on a file that a task
creates.
Signed-off-by: David
fc
http://people.redhat.com/~dhowells/fscache/cachefilesd.if
http://people.redhat.com/~dhowells/fscache/cachefilesd.te
http://people.redhat.com/~dhowells/fscache/cachefilesd.spec
The .fc, .if and .te files are for manipulating SELinux.
David
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. The cachefilesd
daemon will nominate the security ID to be used.
The second vector is used to grant a process the right to nominate a file
creation label for a kernel service to use.
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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security/selinux/include/av_perm_to_string.h
()
request_key_async()
request_key_async_with_auxdata()
Signed-off-by: David Howells <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
Documentation/keys-request-key.txt | 11 +---
Documentation/keys.txt | 14 +++---
include/linux/key.h|9 ---
security/keys/inte
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