ext4: update on-disk format documentation for fs-verity

Document the format of verity files on ext4, and the corresponding inode
and superblock flags.

Reviewed-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Eric Biggers <ebiggers@google.com>
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Eric Biggers
2019-07-22 09:26:24 -07:00
parent 22cfe4b48c
commit 84fb7ca4b3
4 changed files with 48 additions and 2 deletions

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@@ -277,6 +277,8 @@ The ``i_flags`` field is a combination of these values:
- This is a huge file (EXT4\_HUGE\_FILE\_FL).
* - 0x80000
- Inode uses extents (EXT4\_EXTENTS\_FL).
* - 0x100000
- Verity protected file (EXT4\_VERITY\_FL).
* - 0x200000
- Inode stores a large extended attribute value in its data blocks
(EXT4\_EA\_INODE\_FL).
@@ -299,9 +301,9 @@ The ``i_flags`` field is a combination of these values:
- Reserved for ext4 library (EXT4\_RESERVED\_FL).
* -
- Aggregate flags:
* - 0x4BDFFF
* - 0x705BDFFF
- User-visible flags.
* - 0x4B80FF
* - 0x604BC0FF
- User-modifiable flags. Note that while EXT4\_JOURNAL\_DATA\_FL and
EXT4\_EXTENTS\_FL can be set with setattr, they are not in the kernel's
EXT4\_FL\_USER\_MODIFIABLE mask, since it needs to handle the setting of