[PATCH] eCryptfs: Generalize metadata read/write

Generalize the metadata reading and writing mechanisms, with two targets for
now: metadata in file header and metadata in the user.ecryptfs xattr of the
lower file.

[akpm@osdl.org: printk warning fix]
[bunk@stusta.de: make some needlessly global code static]
Signed-off-by: Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@us.ibm.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
This commit is contained in:
Michael Halcrow
2007-02-12 00:53:46 -08:00
committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 17398957aa
commit dd2a3b7ad9
7 changed files with 348 additions and 146 deletions

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@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
*
* Copyright (C) 1997-2003 Erez Zadok
* Copyright (C) 2001-2003 Stony Brook University
* Copyright (C) 2004-2006 International Business Machines Corp.
* Copyright (C) 2004-2007 International Business Machines Corp.
* Author(s): Michael A. Halcrow <mahalcro@us.ibm.com>
* Michael C. Thompson <mcthomps@us.ibm.com>
* Tyler Hicks <tyhicks@ou.edu>
@@ -641,6 +641,11 @@ static struct ecryptfs_cache_info {
.name = "ecryptfs_headers_2",
.size = PAGE_CACHE_SIZE,
},
{
.cache = &ecryptfs_xattr_cache,
.name = "ecryptfs_xattr_cache",
.size = PAGE_CACHE_SIZE,
},
{
.cache = &ecryptfs_lower_page_cache,
.name = "ecryptfs_lower_page_cache",