Re: [PATCH v2 4/4] ext4: add inline encryption support

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On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 12:04:05PM +0000, Satya Tangirala via Linux-f2fs-devel wrote:
> From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Wire up ext4 to support inline encryption via the helper functions which
> fs/crypto/ now provides.  This includes:
> 
> - Adding a mount option 'inlinecrypt' which enables inline encryption
>   on encrypted files where it can be used.
> 
> - Setting the bio_crypt_ctx on bios that will be submitted to an
>   inline-encrypted file.
> 
>   Note: submit_bh_wbc() in fs/buffer.c also needed to be patched for
>   this part, since ext4 sometimes uses ll_rw_block() on file data.
> 
> - Not adding logically discontiguous data to bios that will be submitted
>   to an inline-encrypted file.
> 
> - Not doing filesystem-layer crypto on inline-encrypted files.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Co-developed-by: Satya Tangirala <satyat@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Satya Tangirala <satyat@xxxxxxxxxx>

This patch looks good to me.  (I can't technically provide Reviewed-by because
I'm listed as the author.)

Ted and Andreas, can you take a look?

- Eric




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