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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/xfs/xfs_attr_remote.h')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/xfs/xfs_attr_remote.h | 10 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_attr_remote.h b/fs/xfs/xfs_attr_remote.h index c7cca60a062..92a8fd7977c 100644 --- a/fs/xfs/xfs_attr_remote.h +++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_attr_remote.h @@ -20,6 +20,14 @@ #define XFS_ATTR3_RMT_MAGIC 0x5841524d /* XARM */ +/* + * There is one of these headers per filesystem block in a remote attribute. + * This is done to ensure there is a 1:1 mapping between the attribute value + * length and the number of blocks needed to store the attribute. This makes the + * verification of a buffer a little more complex, but greatly simplifies the + * allocation, reading and writing of these attributes as we don't have to guess + * the number of blocks needed to store the attribute data. + */ struct xfs_attr3_rmt_hdr { __be32 rm_magic; __be32 rm_offset; @@ -39,6 +47,8 @@ struct xfs_attr3_rmt_hdr { extern const struct xfs_buf_ops xfs_attr3_rmt_buf_ops; +int xfs_attr3_rmt_blocks(struct xfs_mount *mp, int attrlen); + int xfs_attr_rmtval_get(struct xfs_da_args *args); int xfs_attr_rmtval_set(struct xfs_da_args *args); int xfs_attr_rmtval_remove(struct xfs_da_args *args); |