RE: [PATCH 3/3] target: iscsi: control authentication per ACL

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Hi Mike,

> > Add acls/{ACL}/attrib/authentication attribute that controls authentication
> > for the particular ACL. By default, this attribute inherits a value of
> > authentication attribute of the target port group to keep backward
> > compatibility.
> > 
> > authentication attribute has 3 states:
> >  "0" - authentication is turned off for this ACL
> >  "1" - authentication is required for this ACL
> >  "" - authentication is inherited from TPG
>
>
> Why the empty string for this value? Maybe 2 or -1?
That was design decision by logic that since that attribute has a precedence 
to clear that precedence we must clear the attribute, i.e. set to the empty value.

> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Roman Bolshakov <r.bolshakov@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Reviewed-by: Konstantin Shelekhin <k.shelekhin@xxxxxxxxx>
> > Signed-off-by: Dmitry Bogdanov <d.bogdanov@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_configfs.c  | 41 +++++++++++++++++++
> >  drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_nego.c      |  8 +++-
> >  .../target/iscsi/iscsi_target_nodeattrib.c    |  1 +
> >  include/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_core.h      |  2 +
> >  4 files changed, 51 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_configfs.c b/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_configfs.c
> > index e3750b64cc0c..2d70de342408 100644
> > --- a/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_configfs.c
> > +++ b/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_configfs.c
> > @@ -314,6 +314,46 @@ ISCSI_NACL_ATTR(random_datain_pdu_offsets);
> >  ISCSI_NACL_ATTR(random_datain_seq_offsets);
> >  ISCSI_NACL_ATTR(random_r2t_offsets);
> >  
> > +static ssize_t iscsi_nacl_attrib_authentication_show(struct config_item *item,
> > +		char *page)
> > +{
> > +	struct se_node_acl *se_nacl = attrib_to_nacl(item);
> > +	struct iscsi_node_acl *nacl = to_iscsi_nacl(se_nacl);
> > +
> > +	if (nacl->node_attrib.authentication == NA_AUTHENTICATION_INHERITED) {
> > +		struct iscsi_portal_group *tpg = to_iscsi_tpg(se_nacl->se_tpg);
> > +
> > +		return sprintf(page, "%u (inherited)\n",
> > +				tpg->tpg_attrib.authentication);
>
>
> I think we want a value of -1 or 2 for inherited then here it should print
> that value.

We decided to hide the internal value from userspace and represent it similar to
tpg.authentication to have the same handling there.

BR,
 Dmitry




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