[PATCH] erofs: code cleanup by removing ifdef macro surrounding
Gao Xiang
hsiangkao at redhat.com
Wed May 27 12:16:28 AEST 2020
On Wed, May 27, 2020 at 09:55:17AM +0800, Chao Yu wrote:
...
> >>
> >> Originally, we set erofs_listxattr to ->listxattr only
> >> when the config macro CONFIG_EROFS_FS_XATTR is enabled,
> >> it means that erofs_listxattr() never returns -EOPNOTSUPP
> >> in any case, so actually there is no logic change here,
> >> right?
> >
> > Yeah, I agree there is no logic change, so I'm fine with the patch.
> > But I'm little worry about if return 0 is actually wrong here...
> >
> > see the return value at:
> > http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man2/listxattr.2.html
>
> Yeah, I guess vfs should check that whether lower filesystem has set .listxattr
> callback function to decide to return that value, something like:
>
> static ssize_t
> ecryptfs_listxattr(struct dentry *dentry, char *list, size_t size)
> {
> ...
> if (!d_inode(lower_dentry)->i_op->listxattr) {
> rc = -EOPNOTSUPP;
> goto out;
> }
> ...
> rc = d_inode(lower_dentry)->i_op->listxattr(lower_dentry, list, size);
> ...
> }
This approach seems better. ;) Let me recheck all of this.
Maybe we could submit a patch to fsdevel for some further advice...
Thanks,
Gao Xiang
>
>
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Gao Xiang
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> cgxu
> >>
> >
> > .
> >
>
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