Re: [PATCH v3 0/4] ovl: Add support for fs-verity checking of lowerdata

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On Mon, Jun 12, 2023 at 1:27 PM Alexander Larsson <alexl@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This patchset adds support for using fs-verity to validate lowerdata
> files by specifying an overlay.verity xattr on the metacopy
> files.
>
> This is primarily motivated by the Composefs usecase, where there will
> be a read-only EROFS layer that contains redirect into a base data
> layer which has fs-verity enabled on all files. However, it is also
> useful in general if you want to ensure that the lowerdata files
> matches the expected content over time.
>
> I have also added some tests for this feature to xfstests[1].

I can't remember if there is a good reason why your test does
not include verify in a data-only layer.

I think this test coverage needs to be added.

>
> I'm also CC:ing the fsverity list and maintainers because there is one
> (tiny) fsverity change, and there may be interest in this usecase.
>
> Changes since v2:
>  * Rebased on top of overlayfs-next
>  * We now alway do verity verification the first time the file content
>    is used, rather than doing it at lookup time for the non-lazy lookup
>    case.

Aparat from the minor comment:

Reviewed-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@xxxxxxxxx>

for the series.

Thanks,
Amir.

>
> Changes since v1:
>  * Rebased on v2 lazy lowerdata series
>  * Dropped the "validate" mount option variant. We now only support
>    "off", "on" and "require", where "off" is the default.
>  * We now store the digest algorithm used in the overlay.verity xattr.
>  * Dropped ability to configure default verity options, as this could
>    cause problems moving layers between machines.
>  * We now properly resolve dependent mount options by automatically
>    enabling metacopy and redirect_dir if verity is on, or failing
>    if the specified options conflict.
>  * Streamlined and fixed the handling of creds in ovl_ensure_verity_loaded().
>  * Renamed new helpers from ovl_entry_path_ to ovl_e_path_
>
> [1] https://github.com/alexlarsson/xfstests/commits/verity-tests
>
> Alexander Larsson (4):
>   fsverity: Export fsverity_get_digest
>   ovl: Add framework for verity support
>   ovl: Validate verity xattr when resolving lowerdata
>   ovl: Handle verity during copy-up
>
>  Documentation/filesystems/overlayfs.rst |  27 +++++
>  fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c                  |  33 +++++-
>  fs/overlayfs/file.c                     |   8 +-
>  fs/overlayfs/namei.c                    |  54 +++++++++-
>  fs/overlayfs/overlayfs.h                |  12 ++-
>  fs/overlayfs/ovl_entry.h                |   3 +
>  fs/overlayfs/super.c                    |  79 +++++++++++++-
>  fs/overlayfs/util.c                     | 133 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  fs/verity/measure.c                     |   1 +
>  9 files changed, 340 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> --
> 2.40.1
>




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