Google Volleys Latest FS-VERITY Code For Transparent Integrity/Authenticity Of Files

[phoronix]

Phoronix: Google Volleys Latest FS-VERITY Code For Transparent Integrity/Authenticity Of Files

One of the new Linux kernel features Google engineers have been working on is fs-verity for read-only file-based authenticity protection. Fs-verity is similar to dm-verity with a similar aim but is designed to work on a per-file basis for read-write file-systems rather than at the block level...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-fs-verity-V2

[StefanBruens]

A quote would have been better than introducing errors while paraphrasing it:

In general, fs-verity is intended for use on writable filesystems; dm-verity is
still recommended on read-only ones.

[hrkristian]

Was curious why Google Volley had anything to do with file systems.

Turns out it's just a strange title.

Also, Phoronix, your GDPR disclaimer is laughably illegal. Here's a tip. Non-critical information gathering is opt-in, not opt-out.