Hi Jaskaran, one comment (I haven't reviewed this in detail): On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 12:10:48PM -0700, Jaskaran Khurana wrote: > diff --git a/drivers/md/Kconfig b/drivers/md/Kconfig > index db269a348b20..2d658a3512cb 100644 > --- a/drivers/md/Kconfig > +++ b/drivers/md/Kconfig > @@ -475,6 +475,7 @@ config DM_VERITY > select CRYPTO > select CRYPTO_HASH > select DM_BUFIO > + select SYSTEM_DATA_VERIFICATION > ---help--- > This device-mapper target creates a read-only device that > transparently validates the data on one underlying device against > diff --git a/drivers/md/Makefile b/drivers/md/Makefile > index be7a6eb92abc..3b47b256b15e 100644 > --- a/drivers/md/Makefile > +++ b/drivers/md/Makefile > @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ dm-cache-y += dm-cache-target.o dm-cache-metadata.o dm-cache-policy.o \ > dm-cache-background-tracker.o > dm-cache-smq-y += dm-cache-policy-smq.o > dm-era-y += dm-era-target.o > -dm-verity-y += dm-verity-target.o > +dm-verity-y += dm-verity-target.o dm-verity-verify-sig.o > md-mod-y += md.o md-bitmap.o > raid456-y += raid5.o raid5-cache.o raid5-ppl.o > dm-zoned-y += dm-zoned-target.o dm-zoned-metadata.o dm-zoned-reclaim.o Perhaps this should be made optional and controlled by a kconfig option CONFIG_DM_VERITY_SIGNATURE_VERIFICATION, similar to CONFIG_DM_VERITY_FEC? CONFIG_SYSTEM_DATA_VERIFICATION brings in a lot of stuff, which might be unnecessary for some dm-verity users. Also, you've already separated most of the code out into a separate .c file anyway. - Eric