Re: [RFC PATCH 4/8] xfs_io/encrypt: extend 'get_encpolicy' to support v2 policies

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On 9/25/19 6:28 PM, Eric Biggers wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 25, 2019 at 12:23:25PM -0500, Eric Sandeen wrote:
>> On 8/12/19 12:56 PM, Eric Biggers wrote:
>>> From: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>
>>> get_encpolicy uses the FS_IOC_GET_ENCRYPTION_POLICY ioctl to retrieve
>>> the file's encryption policy, then displays it.  But that only works for
>>> v1 encryption policies.  A new ioctl, FS_IOC_GET_ENCRYPTION_POLICY_EX,
>>> has been introduced which is more flexible and can retrieve both v1 and
>>> v2 encryption policies.
>>
>> ...
>>
...

>>> +	fprintf(stderr,
>>> +		"%s: unexpected error checking for FS_IOC_GET_ENCRYPTION_POLICY_EX support: %s\n",
>>
>> Darrick also mentioned to me off-list that the io/encrypt.c code is chock full of
>> strings that really need to be _("translatable")
>>
> 
> Sure, I can do that, though is this really something that people want?  These
> commands are only intended for testing, and the xfsprogs translations don't seem
> actively maintained (only 1 language was updated in the last 10 years?).

True that there's not a ton of translation going on now, but it's easy enough
to toss in _("foo") and keep the possibility open, and be consistent.

So thanks  :)

-Eric



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