Forum | Documentation | Website | Blog

Skip to content
Snippets Groups Projects
Commit 5dfbfe71 authored by Linus Torvalds's avatar Linus Torvalds
Browse files

Merge tag 'fs.idmapped.v5.17' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/brauner/linux

Pull fs idmapping updates from Christian Brauner:
 "This contains the work to enable the idmapping infrastructure to
  support idmapped mounts of filesystems mounted with an idmapping.

  In addition this contains various cleanups that avoid repeated
  open-coding of the same functionality and simplify the code in quite a
  few places.

  We also finish the renaming of the mapping helpers we started a few
  kernel releases back and move them to a dedicated header to not
  continue polluting the fs header needlessly with low-level idmapping
  helpers. With this series the fs header only contains idmapping
  helpers that interact with fs objects.

  Currently we only support idmapped mounts for filesystems mounted
  without an idmapping themselves. This was a conscious decision
  mentioned in multiple places (cf. [1]).

  As explained at length in [3] it is perfectly fine to extend support
  for idmapped mounts to f...
parents 84bfcc0b bd303368
0% or .
You are about to add 0 people to the discussion. Proceed with caution.
Finish editing this message first!
Please register or to comment