Re: [PATCH v13 07/23] fs,fsverity: remove check for fsverity being enabled in setattr_prepare()

Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]> Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:14:30 +0200

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On Tue, Jul 21, 2026 at 08:40:44PM +0200, Andrey Albershteyn wrote:
> The check that fs-verity is available in the kernel is not necessary
> here. Filesystems could have fsverity files even without fs-verity
> module, then truncate will succeed. Previously, this would return
> EOPNOTSUPP if verity is missing, but if it's not EPERM was returned
> anyway.

Looks good:

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>