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diff --git a/fs/erofs/Kconfig b/fs/erofs/Kconfig
index 7dcdce660cac..d81f3318417d 100644
--- a/fs/erofs/Kconfig
+++ b/fs/erofs/Kconfig
@@ -3,8 +3,18 @@
config EROFS_FS
tristate "EROFS filesystem support"
depends on BLOCK
+ select CACHEFILES if EROFS_FS_ONDEMAND
+ select CRC32
+ select CRYPTO if EROFS_FS_ZIP_ACCEL
+ select CRYPTO_DEFLATE if EROFS_FS_ZIP_ACCEL
select FS_IOMAP
- select LIBCRC32C
+ select LZ4_DECOMPRESS if EROFS_FS_ZIP
+ select NETFS_SUPPORT if EROFS_FS_ONDEMAND
+ select XXHASH if EROFS_FS_XATTR
+ select XZ_DEC if EROFS_FS_ZIP_LZMA
+ select XZ_DEC_MICROLZMA if EROFS_FS_ZIP_LZMA
+ select ZLIB_INFLATE if EROFS_FS_ZIP_DEFLATE
+ select ZSTD_DECOMPRESS if EROFS_FS_ZIP_ZSTD
help
EROFS (Enhanced Read-Only File System) is a lightweight read-only
file system with modern designs (e.g. no buffer heads, inline
@@ -13,12 +23,12 @@ config EROFS_FS
smartphones with Android OS, LiveCDs and high-density hosts with
numerous containers;
- It also provides fixed-sized output compression support in order to
- improve storage density as well as keep relatively higher compression
- ratios and implements in-place decompression to reuse the file page
- for compressed data temporarily with proper strategies, which is
- quite useful to ensure guaranteed end-to-end runtime decompression
- performance under extremely memory pressure without extra cost.
+ It also provides transparent compression and deduplication support to
+ improve storage density and maintain relatively high compression
+ ratios, and it implements in-place decompression to temporarily reuse
+ page cache for compressed data using proper strategies, which is
+ quite useful for ensuring guaranteed end-to-end runtime decompression
+ performance under extreme memory pressure without extra cost.
See the documentation at <file:Documentation/filesystems/erofs.rst>
and the web pages at <https://erofs.docs.kernel.org> for more details.
@@ -38,7 +48,6 @@ config EROFS_FS_DEBUG
config EROFS_FS_XATTR
bool "EROFS extended attributes"
depends on EROFS_FS
- select XXHASH
default y
help
Extended attributes are name:value pairs associated with inodes by
@@ -74,21 +83,35 @@ config EROFS_FS_SECURITY
If you are not using a security module, say N.
+config EROFS_FS_BACKED_BY_FILE
+ bool "File-backed EROFS filesystem support"
+ depends on EROFS_FS
+ default y
+ help
+ This allows EROFS to use filesystem image files directly, without
+ the intercession of loopback block devices or likewise. It is
+ particularly useful for container images with numerous blobs and
+ other sandboxes, where loop devices behave intricately. It can also
+ be used to simplify error-prone lifetime management of unnecessary
+ virtual block devices.
+
+ Note that this feature, along with ongoing fanotify pre-content
+ hooks, will eventually replace "EROFS over fscache."
+
+ If you don't want to enable this feature, say N.
+
config EROFS_FS_ZIP
bool "EROFS Data Compression Support"
depends on EROFS_FS
- select LZ4_DECOMPRESS
default y
help
- Enable fixed-sized output compression for EROFS.
+ Enable transparent compression support for EROFS file systems.
If you don't want to enable compression feature, say N.
config EROFS_FS_ZIP_LZMA
bool "EROFS LZMA compressed data support"
depends on EROFS_FS_ZIP
- select XZ_DEC
- select XZ_DEC_MICROLZMA
help
Saying Y here includes support for reading EROFS file systems
containing LZMA compressed data, specifically called microLZMA. It
@@ -100,7 +123,6 @@ config EROFS_FS_ZIP_LZMA
config EROFS_FS_ZIP_DEFLATE
bool "EROFS DEFLATE compressed data support"
depends on EROFS_FS_ZIP
- select ZLIB_INFLATE
help
Saying Y here includes support for reading EROFS file systems
containing DEFLATE compressed data. It gives better compression
@@ -115,7 +137,6 @@ config EROFS_FS_ZIP_DEFLATE
config EROFS_FS_ZIP_ZSTD
bool "EROFS Zstandard compressed data support"
depends on EROFS_FS_ZIP
- select ZSTD_DECOMPRESS
help
Saying Y here includes support for reading EROFS file systems
containing Zstandard compressed data. It gives better compression
@@ -127,17 +148,32 @@ config EROFS_FS_ZIP_ZSTD
If unsure, say N.
+config EROFS_FS_ZIP_ACCEL
+ bool "EROFS hardware decompression support"
+ depends on EROFS_FS_ZIP
+ help
+ Saying Y here includes hardware accelerator support for reading
+ EROFS file systems containing compressed data. It gives better
+ decompression speed than the software-implemented decompression, and
+ it costs lower CPU overhead.
+
+ Hardware accelerator support is an experimental feature for now and
+ file systems are still readable without selecting this option.
+
+ If unsure, say N.
+
config EROFS_FS_ONDEMAND
- bool "EROFS fscache-based on-demand read support"
+ bool "EROFS fscache-based on-demand read support (deprecated)"
depends on EROFS_FS
- select NETFS_SUPPORT
select FSCACHE
- select CACHEFILES
select CACHEFILES_ONDEMAND
help
This permits EROFS to use fscache-backed data blobs with on-demand
read support.
+ It is now deprecated and scheduled to be removed from the kernel
+ after fanotify pre-content hooks are landed.
+
If unsure, say N.
config EROFS_FS_PCPU_KTHREAD