11/*
2- * include/linux/nfsd/nfsfh.h
3- *
42 * This file describes the layout of the file handles as passed
53 * over the wire.
64 *
7- * Earlier versions of knfsd used to sign file handles using keyed MD5
8- * or SHA. I've removed this code, because it doesn't give you more
9- * security than blocking external access to port 2049 on your firewall.
10- *
115 * Copyright (C) 1995, 1996, 1997 Olaf Kirch <okir@monad.swb.de>
126 */
137
@@ -37,7 +31,7 @@ struct nfs_fhbase_old {
3731};
3832
3933/*
40- * This is the new flexible, extensible style NFSv2/v3 file handle.
34+ * This is the new flexible, extensible style NFSv2/v3/v4 file handle.
4135 * by Neil Brown <neilb@cse.unsw.edu.au> - March 2000
4236 *
4337 * The file handle starts with a sequence of four-byte words.
@@ -47,14 +41,7 @@ struct nfs_fhbase_old {
4741 *
4842 * All four-byte values are in host-byte-order.
4943 *
50- * The auth_type field specifies how the filehandle can be authenticated
51- * This might allow a file to be confirmed to be in a writable part of a
52- * filetree without checking the path from it up to the root.
53- * Current values:
54- * 0 - No authentication. fb_auth is 0 bytes long
55- * Possible future values:
56- * 1 - 4 bytes taken from MD5 hash of the remainer of the file handle
57- * prefixed by a secret and with the important export flags.
44+ * The auth_type field is deprecated and must be set to 0.
5845 *
5946 * The fsid_type identifies how the filesystem (or export point) is
6047 * encoded.
@@ -71,14 +58,9 @@ struct nfs_fhbase_old {
7158 * 7 - 8 byte inode number and 16 byte uuid
7259 *
7360 * The fileid_type identified how the file within the filesystem is encoded.
74- * This is (will be) passed to, and set by, the underlying filesystem if it supports
75- * filehandle operations. The filesystem must not use the value '0' or '0xff' and may
76- * only use the values 1 and 2 as defined below:
77- * Current values:
78- * 0 - The root, or export point, of the filesystem. fb_fileid is 0 bytes.
79- * 1 - 32bit inode number, 32 bit generation number.
80- * 2 - 32bit inode number, 32 bit generation number, 32 bit parent directory inode number.
81- *
61+ * The values for this field are filesystem specific, exccept that
62+ * filesystems must not use the values '0' or '0xff'. 'See enum fid_type'
63+ * in include/linux/exportfs.h for currently registered values.
8264 */
8365struct nfs_fhbase_new {
8466 __u8 fb_version ; /* == 1, even => nfs_fhbase_old */
@@ -114,9 +96,9 @@ struct knfsd_fh {
11496#define fh_fsid_type fh_base.fh_new.fb_fsid_type
11597#define fh_auth_type fh_base.fh_new.fb_auth_type
11698#define fh_fileid_type fh_base.fh_new.fb_fileid_type
117- #define fh_auth fh_base.fh_new.fb_auth
11899#define fh_fsid fh_base.fh_new.fb_auth
119100
120-
101+ /* Do not use, provided for userspace compatiblity. */
102+ #define fh_auth fh_base.fh_new.fb_auth
121103
122104#endif /* _UAPI_LINUX_NFSD_FH_H */
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