[linux-cifs-client] Re: [PATCH] cifs: Convert cifs to new aops.

Christoph Hellwig hch at infradead.org
Wed Sep 24 17:54:26 GMT 2008


Might be worth Ccing Nick as he's started on finishing the last aops
conversions again at Kernel Summit.

On Wed, Sep 24, 2008 at 01:39:13PM -0400, Jeff Layton wrote:
> This patch is based on the one originally posted by Nick Piggin. His
> patch was very close, but had a couple of small bugs. Nick's original
> comments follow:
> 
> ---------------[snip]--------------
> 
> This is another relatively naive conversion. Always do the read upfront
> when the page is not uptodate (unless we're in the writethrough path).
> 
> Fix an uninitialized data exposure where SetPageUptodate was called
> before the page was uptodate.
> 
> SetPageUptodate and switch to writeback mode in the case that the full
> page was dirtied.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton at redhat.com>
> Reviewed-by: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari at us.ibm.com>
> Acked-by: Dave Kleikamp <shaggy at linux.vnet.ibm.com>
> Cc: Steve French <smfrench at gmail.com>
> Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin at suse.de>
> ---
>  fs/cifs/file.c |  120 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------------
>  1 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 61 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/cifs/file.c b/fs/cifs/file.c
> index d39e852..c4a8a06 100644
> --- a/fs/cifs/file.c
> +++ b/fs/cifs/file.c
> @@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ static inline int cifs_open_inode_helper(struct inode *inode, struct file *file,
>  
>  	/* want handles we can use to read with first
>  	   in the list so we do not have to walk the
> -	   list to search for one in prepare_write */
> +	   list to search for one in write_begin */
>  	if ((file->f_flags & O_ACCMODE) == O_WRONLY) {
>  		list_add_tail(&pCifsFile->flist,
>  			      &pCifsInode->openFileList);
> @@ -915,7 +915,7 @@ ssize_t cifs_user_write(struct file *file, const char __user *write_data,
>  }
>  
>  static ssize_t cifs_write(struct file *file, const char *write_data,
> -	size_t write_size, loff_t *poffset)
> +			  size_t write_size, loff_t *poffset)
>  {
>  	int rc = 0;
>  	unsigned int bytes_written = 0;
> @@ -1455,49 +1455,52 @@ static int cifs_writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc)
>  	return rc;
>  }
>  
> -static int cifs_commit_write(struct file *file, struct page *page,
> -	unsigned offset, unsigned to)
> +static int cifs_write_end(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
> +			loff_t pos, unsigned len, unsigned copied,
> +			struct page *page, void *fsdata)
>  {
> -	int xid;
> -	int rc = 0;
> -	struct inode *inode = page->mapping->host;
> -	loff_t position = ((loff_t)page->index << PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT) + to;
> -	char *page_data;
> +	int rc;
> +	struct inode *inode = mapping->host;
>  
> -	xid = GetXid();
> -	cFYI(1, ("commit write for page %p up to position %lld for %d",
> -		 page, position, to));
> -	spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
> -	if (position > inode->i_size)
> -		i_size_write(inode, position);
> +	cFYI(1, ("write_end for page %p from pos %lld with %d bytes",
> +		 page, pos, copied));
> +
> +	if (!PageUptodate(page) && copied == PAGE_CACHE_SIZE)
> +		SetPageUptodate(page);
>  
> -	spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
>  	if (!PageUptodate(page)) {
> -		position =  ((loff_t)page->index << PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT) + offset;
> -		/* can not rely on (or let) writepage write this data */
> -		if (to < offset) {
> -			cFYI(1, ("Illegal offsets, can not copy from %d to %d",
> -				offset, to));
> -			FreeXid(xid);
> -			return rc;
> -		}
> +		char *page_data;
> +		unsigned offset = pos & (PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - 1);
> +		int xid;
> +
> +		xid = GetXid();
>  		/* this is probably better than directly calling
>  		   partialpage_write since in this function the file handle is
>  		   known which we might as well	leverage */
>  		/* BB check if anything else missing out of ppw
>  		   such as updating last write time */
>  		page_data = kmap(page);
> -		rc = cifs_write(file, page_data + offset, to-offset,
> -				&position);
> -		if (rc > 0)
> -			rc = 0;
> -		/* else if (rc < 0) should we set writebehind rc? */
> +		rc = cifs_write(file, page_data + offset, copied, &pos);
> +		/* if (rc < 0) should we set writebehind rc? */
>  		kunmap(page);
> +
> +		FreeXid(xid);
>  	} else {
> +		rc = copied;
> +		pos += copied;
>  		set_page_dirty(page);
>  	}
>  
> -	FreeXid(xid);
> +	if (rc > 0) {
> +		spin_lock(&inode->i_lock);
> +		if (pos > inode->i_size)
> +			i_size_write(inode, pos);
> +		spin_unlock(&inode->i_lock);
> +	}
> +
> +	unlock_page(page);
> +	page_cache_release(page);
> +
>  	return rc;
>  }
>  
> @@ -2043,49 +2046,44 @@ bool is_size_safe_to_change(struct cifsInodeInfo *cifsInode, __u64 end_of_file)
>  		return true;
>  }
>  
> -static int cifs_prepare_write(struct file *file, struct page *page,
> -	unsigned from, unsigned to)
> +static int cifs_write_begin(struct file *file, struct address_space *mapping,
> +			loff_t pos, unsigned len, unsigned flags,
> +			struct page **pagep, void **fsdata)
>  {
> -	int rc = 0;
> -	loff_t i_size;
> -	loff_t offset;
> +	pgoff_t index = pos >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
> +	loff_t offset = pos & (PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - 1);
> +
> +	cFYI(1, ("write_begin from %lld len %d", (long long)pos, len));
> +
> +	*pagep = __grab_cache_page(mapping, index);
> +	if (!*pagep)
> +		return -ENOMEM;
>  
> -	cFYI(1, ("prepare write for page %p from %d to %d", page, from, to));
> -	if (PageUptodate(page))
> +	if (PageUptodate(*pagep))
>  		return 0;
>  
>  	/* If we are writing a full page it will be up to date,
>  	   no need to read from the server */
> -	if ((to == PAGE_CACHE_SIZE) && (from == 0)) {
> -		SetPageUptodate(page);
> +	if (len == PAGE_CACHE_SIZE && flags & AOP_FLAG_UNINTERRUPTIBLE)
>  		return 0;
> -	}
>  
> -	offset = (loff_t)page->index << PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
> -	i_size = i_size_read(page->mapping->host);
> +	if ((file->f_flags & O_ACCMODE) != O_WRONLY) {
> +		int rc;
>  
> -	if ((offset >= i_size) ||
> -	    ((from == 0) && (offset + to) >= i_size)) {
> -		/*
> -		 * We don't need to read data beyond the end of the file.
> -		 * zero it, and set the page uptodate
> -		 */
> -		simple_prepare_write(file, page, from, to);
> -		SetPageUptodate(page);
> -	} else if ((file->f_flags & O_ACCMODE) != O_WRONLY) {
>  		/* might as well read a page, it is fast enough */
> -		rc = cifs_readpage_worker(file, page, &offset);
> +		rc = cifs_readpage_worker(file, *pagep, &offset);
> +
> +		/* we do not need to pass errors back
> +		   e.g. if we do not have read access to the file
> +		   because cifs_write_end will attempt synchronous writes
> +		   -- shaggy */
>  	} else {
>  		/* we could try using another file handle if there is one -
>  		   but how would we lock it to prevent close of that handle
>  		   racing with this read? In any case
> -		   this will be written out by commit_write so is fine */
> +		   this will be written out by write_end so is fine */
>  	}
>  
> -	/* we do not need to pass errors back
> -	   e.g. if we do not have read access to the file
> -	   because cifs_commit_write will do the right thing.  -- shaggy */
> -
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> @@ -2094,8 +2092,8 @@ const struct address_space_operations cifs_addr_ops = {
>  	.readpages = cifs_readpages,
>  	.writepage = cifs_writepage,
>  	.writepages = cifs_writepages,
> -	.prepare_write = cifs_prepare_write,
> -	.commit_write = cifs_commit_write,
> +	.write_begin = cifs_write_begin,
> +	.write_end = cifs_write_end,
>  	.set_page_dirty = __set_page_dirty_nobuffers,
>  	/* .sync_page = cifs_sync_page, */
>  	/* .direct_IO = */
> @@ -2110,8 +2108,8 @@ const struct address_space_operations cifs_addr_ops_smallbuf = {
>  	.readpage = cifs_readpage,
>  	.writepage = cifs_writepage,
>  	.writepages = cifs_writepages,
> -	.prepare_write = cifs_prepare_write,
> -	.commit_write = cifs_commit_write,
> +	.write_begin = cifs_write_begin,
> +	.write_end = cifs_write_end,
>  	.set_page_dirty = __set_page_dirty_nobuffers,
>  	/* .sync_page = cifs_sync_page, */
>  	/* .direct_IO = */
> -- 
> 1.5.5.1
> 
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