Re: [PATCH 1/6] xfs: create a blob array data structure

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On Sun, Dec 31, 2023 at 12:35:11PM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> From: Darrick J. Wong <djwong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Create a simple 'blob array' data structure for storage of arbitrarily
> sized metadata objects that will be used to reconstruct metadata.  For
> the intended usage (temporarily storing extended attribute names and
> values) we only have to support storing objects and retrieving them.
> Use the xfile abstraction to store the attribute information in memory
> that can be swapped out.

Can't this simply be supported by xfiles directly?  Just add a
xfile_append that writes at i_size and retuns the offset and we're done?





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