Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 29 Aug 2019 07:58:22 -0400 | From | Vivek Goyal <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH v3 00/13] virtio-fs: shared file system for virtual machines |
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On Thu, Aug 29, 2019 at 11:28:27AM +0200, Miklos Szeredi wrote: > On Wed, Aug 21, 2019 at 7:38 PM Vivek Goyal <vgoyal@redhat.com> wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > Here are the V3 patches for virtio-fs filesystem. This time I have > > broken the patch series in two parts. This is first part which does > > not contain DAX support. Second patch series will contain the patches > > for DAX support. > > > > I have also dropped RFC tag from first patch series as we believe its > > in good enough shape that it should get a consideration for inclusion > > upstream. > > Pushed out to > > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mszeredi/fuse.git#for-next >
Awesome.
> Major changes compared to patchset: > > - renamed to "virtiofs". Filesystem names don't usually have > underscore before "fs" postfix. >
Sound good to me.
> - removed option parsing completely. Virtiofs config is fixed to "-o > rootmode=040000,user_id=0,group_id=0,allow_other,default_permissions". > Does this sound reasonable?
These are the options we are using now and looks like they make lot of sense for virtiofs. I guess if somebody needs a different configuration later we can introduce option parsing and override these defaults.
> > There are miscellaneous changes, so needs to be thoroughly tested.
I will test these.
> > I think we also need something in > "Documentation/filesystems/virtiofs.rst" which describes the design > (how request gets to userspace and back) and how to set up the > server, etc... Stefan, Vivek can you do something like that?
Sure, I will write up something and take Stefan's input as well.
Thanks Vivek
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