On Mon, Apr 22, 2024 at 6:07 PM Stefan Berger <stefanb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Define D_REAL_FILEDATA which is to be used as a parameter for d_real() > to return the dentry that is holding the file data, which is either the > upper or the lower denry. The caller is expected to call d_real() again > on the returned dentry to get to lower layers of a stacked filesystem, > if available. This allows a caller to get all dentries involved in hold > a file's data and iterate through the layers. > Did you miss my comments on v1? https://lore.kernel.org/linux-unionfs/CAOQ4uxgNRYi-mYo=LZ5yiWch2zwDeTG2q9ZYD0ysEN6XaJkVhw@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ Did you not understand them? Or did you just decide to ignore them? Thanks, Amir. > Signed-off-by: Stefan Berger <stefanb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/overlayfs/super.c | 6 ++++++ > include/linux/dcache.h | 1 + > 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/super.c b/fs/overlayfs/super.c > index 06a231970cb5..f466ad89b005 100644 > --- a/fs/overlayfs/super.c > +++ b/fs/overlayfs/super.c > @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ static struct dentry *ovl_d_real(struct dentry *dentry, enum d_real_type type) > switch (type) { > case D_REAL_DATA: > case D_REAL_METADATA: > + case D_REAL_FILEDATA: > break; > default: > goto bug; > @@ -47,6 +48,11 @@ static struct dentry *ovl_d_real(struct dentry *dentry, enum d_real_type type) > } > > upper = ovl_dentry_upper(dentry); > + if (type == D_REAL_FILEDATA) { > + if (ovl_has_upperdata(d_inode(dentry))) > + return upper; > + return ovl_dentry_lower(dentry); > + } > if (upper && (type == D_REAL_METADATA || > ovl_has_upperdata(d_inode(dentry)))) > return upper; > diff --git a/include/linux/dcache.h b/include/linux/dcache.h > index bf53e3894aae..e4e54fb2cf4e 100644 > --- a/include/linux/dcache.h > +++ b/include/linux/dcache.h > @@ -128,6 +128,7 @@ enum dentry_d_lock_class > enum d_real_type { > D_REAL_DATA, > D_REAL_METADATA, > + D_REAL_FILEDATA, > }; > > struct dentry_operations { > -- > 2.43.0 >
