Re: [PATCH v3 1/2] fs: make file_listxattr and file_removexattr helpers non-static
Jan Kara <[email protected]> Mon, 27 Jul 2026 16:46:53 +0200
| Newsgroups | org.kernel.vger.io-uring,org.kernel.vger.linux-fsdevel,org.kernel.vger.linux-kernel |
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| Message-ID | <dyyz25zraphwgpgyrfes7uunepxcsswok4z3qpnggivd3bjjzk@l3nwvj4utuib> |
On Tue 21-07-26 10:35:13, Aditya Prakash Srivastava wrote: > In preparation for adding IORING_OP_FREMOVEXATTR and > IORING_OP_FLISTXATTR support in io_uring, we need to invoke the VFS-layer > helpers from within io_uring. > > Make the following helpers non-static and declare them in fs/internal.h: > - file_listxattr() > - file_removexattr() > > No functional change is introduced. > > Signed-off-by: Aditya Prakash Srivastava <[email protected]> Looks ok to me. Feel free to add: Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <[email protected]> Honza > --- > fs/internal.h | 2 ++ > fs/xattr.c | 3 +-- > 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/internal.h b/fs/internal.h > index 355d93f92208..ee86b24db79a 100644 > --- a/fs/internal.h > +++ b/fs/internal.h > @@ -297,6 +297,8 @@ int filename_setxattr(int dfd, struct filename *filename, > unsigned int lookup_flags, struct kernel_xattr_ctx *ctx); > int setxattr_copy(const char __user *name, struct kernel_xattr_ctx *ctx); > int import_xattr_name(struct xattr_name *kname, const char __user *name); > +ssize_t file_listxattr(struct file *f, char __user *list, size_t size); > +int file_removexattr(struct file *f, struct xattr_name *kname); > > int may_write_xattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *inode); > > diff --git a/fs/xattr.c b/fs/xattr.c > index d58979115200..31b8a5eeec1e 100644 > --- a/fs/xattr.c > +++ b/fs/xattr.c > @@ -953,7 +953,6 @@ listxattr(struct dentry *d, char __user *list, size_t size) > return error; > } > > -static > ssize_t file_listxattr(struct file *f, char __user *list, size_t size) > { > audit_file(f); > @@ -1036,7 +1035,7 @@ removexattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct dentry *d, const char *name) > return vfs_removexattr(idmap, d, name); > } > > -static int file_removexattr(struct file *f, struct xattr_name *kname) > +int file_removexattr(struct file *f, struct xattr_name *kname) > { > int error = mnt_want_write_file(f); > > -- > 2.47.3 > -- Jan Kara <[email protected]> SUSE Labs, CR