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authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>2021-10-19 09:56:39 +0200
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2021-10-22 08:34:58 -0600
commit47e9624616c80c9879feda536c48c6a3a0ed9835 (patch)
tree2817e9708cb6fc994b1c2c6d94559e2851fd845b /drivers/block/loop.h
parent83b863f4a3f0de4ece7802d9121fed0c3e64145f (diff)
block: remove support for cryptoloop and the xor transfer
Support for cyrptoloop has been officially marked broken and deprecated in favor of dm-crypt (which supports the same broken algorithms if needed) in Linux 2.6.4 (released in March 2004), and support for it has been entirely removed from losetup in util-linux 2.23 (released in April 2013). The XOR transfer has never been more than a toy to demonstrate the transfer in the bad old times of crypto export restrictions. Remove them as they have some nasty interactions with loop device life times due to the iteration over all loop devices in loop_unregister_transfer. Suggested-by: Milan Broz <gmazyland@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20211019075639.2333969-1-hch@lst.de Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/block/loop.h')
-rw-r--r--drivers/block/loop.h30
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 30 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.h b/drivers/block/loop.h
index 04c88dd6eabd..082d4b6bfc6a 100644
--- a/drivers/block/loop.h
+++ b/drivers/block/loop.h
@@ -32,23 +32,10 @@ struct loop_device {
loff_t lo_offset;
loff_t lo_sizelimit;
int lo_flags;
- int (*transfer)(struct loop_device *, int cmd,
- struct page *raw_page, unsigned raw_off,
- struct page *loop_page, unsigned loop_off,
- int size, sector_t real_block);
char lo_file_name[LO_NAME_SIZE];
- char lo_crypt_name[LO_NAME_SIZE];
- char lo_encrypt_key[LO_KEY_SIZE];
- int lo_encrypt_key_size;
- struct loop_func_table *lo_encryption;
- __u32 lo_init[2];
- kuid_t lo_key_owner; /* Who set the key */
- int (*ioctl)(struct loop_device *, int cmd,
- unsigned long arg);
struct file * lo_backing_file;
struct block_device *lo_device;
- void *key_data;
gfp_t old_gfp_mask;
@@ -82,21 +69,4 @@ struct loop_cmd {
struct cgroup_subsys_state *memcg_css;
};
-/* Support for loadable transfer modules */
-struct loop_func_table {
- int number; /* filter type */
- int (*transfer)(struct loop_device *lo, int cmd,
- struct page *raw_page, unsigned raw_off,
- struct page *loop_page, unsigned loop_off,
- int size, sector_t real_block);
- int (*init)(struct loop_device *, const struct loop_info64 *);
- /* release is called from loop_unregister_transfer or clr_fd */
- int (*release)(struct loop_device *);
- int (*ioctl)(struct loop_device *, int cmd, unsigned long arg);
- struct module *owner;
-};
-
-int loop_register_transfer(struct loop_func_table *funcs);
-int loop_unregister_transfer(int number);
-
#endif