Re: [f2fs-dev] [PATCH v15 15/25] xfs: don't report dio_mem_align and dio_offset_align for fsverity files

On Fri, Aug 14, 2026 at 11:24:32AM +0200, Andrey Albershteyn wrote:
> Sashiko.dev reported that while fsverity files falls back to the
> buffered IO for Direct I/O, they should not report non-zero values in
> dio_mem_align and dio_offset_align, meaning it's not supported.
> 
> The STATX_DIOALIGN | STATX_DIO_READ_ALIGN flags are used to explicitly
> report if DIO is supported or not. They can not indicate that fallback
> to the buffered IO is used in this case. The zero alignment values also
> mean that DIO is not supported on this file, see statx(2).
> 
> Signed-off-by: Andrey Albershteyn <[email protected]>
> Acked-by: Eric Biggers <[email protected]>

This is consistent with what I saw in the manpage, so
Reviewed-by: "Darrick J. Wong" <[email protected]>

--D

> ---
>  fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c | 5 +++++
>  1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
> index 55667cc762f8..70637cdcc299 100644
> --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
> +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_iops.c
> @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
>  #include <linux/security.h>
>  #include <linux/iversion.h>
>  #include <linux/fiemap.h>
> +#include <linux/fsverity.h>
>  
>  /*
>   * Directories have different lock order w.r.t. mmap_lock compared to regular
> @@ -580,6 +581,10 @@ xfs_report_dioalign(
>  	struct block_device	*bdev = target->bt_bdev;
>  
>  	stat->result_mask |= STATX_DIOALIGN | STATX_DIO_READ_ALIGN;
> +
> +	if (fsverity_active(VFS_I(ip)))
> +		return;
> +
>  	stat->dio_mem_align = bdev_dma_alignment(bdev) + 1;
>  
>  	/*
> -- 
> 2.54.0
> 
> 


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