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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/crypto')
| -rw-r--r-- | fs/crypto/bio.c | 32 |
1 files changed, 17 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/fs/crypto/bio.c b/fs/crypto/bio.c index 68a2de6b5a9b..bfc2a5b74ed3 100644 --- a/fs/crypto/bio.c +++ b/fs/crypto/bio.c @@ -1,23 +1,10 @@ // SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 /* - * This contains encryption functions for per-file encryption. + * Utility functions for file contents encryption/decryption on + * block device-based filesystems. * * Copyright (C) 2015, Google, Inc. * Copyright (C) 2015, Motorola Mobility - * - * Written by Michael Halcrow, 2014. - * - * Filename encryption additions - * Uday Savagaonkar, 2014 - * Encryption policy handling additions - * Ildar Muslukhov, 2014 - * Add fscrypt_pullback_bio_page() - * Jaegeuk Kim, 2015. - * - * This has not yet undergone a rigorous security audit. - * - * The usage of AES-XTS should conform to recommendations in NIST - * Special Publication 800-38E and IEEE P1619/D16. */ #include <linux/pagemap.h> @@ -26,6 +13,21 @@ #include <linux/namei.h> #include "fscrypt_private.h" +/** + * fscrypt_decrypt_bio() - decrypt the contents of a bio + * @bio: the bio to decrypt + * + * Decrypt the contents of a "read" bio following successful completion of the + * underlying disk read. The bio must be reading a whole number of blocks of an + * encrypted file directly into the page cache. If the bio is reading the + * ciphertext into bounce pages instead of the page cache (for example, because + * the file is also compressed, so decompression is required after decryption), + * then this function isn't applicable. This function may sleep, so it must be + * called from a workqueue rather than from the bio's bi_end_io callback. + * + * This function sets PG_error on any pages that contain any blocks that failed + * to be decrypted. The filesystem must not mark such pages uptodate. + */ void fscrypt_decrypt_bio(struct bio *bio) { struct bio_vec *bv; |