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[4/7] VFS: Fall back on splice if no copy function defined

Message ID 1438979904-8775-5-git-send-email-Anna.Schumaker@Netapp.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Schumaker, Anna Aug. 7, 2015, 8:38 p.m. UTC
The NFS server will need a fallback for filesystems that don't have any
kind of copy acceleration yet.  Let's handle this by having
vfs_copy_range() fall back to splice, enabling an in-kernel fallback for
all filesystems.

Signed-off-by: Anna Schumaker <Anna.Schumaker@Netapp.com>
---
 fs/read_write.c | 10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

Comments

Kinglong Mee Aug. 13, 2015, 1:03 p.m. UTC | #1
On 8/8/2015 04:38, Anna Schumaker wrote:
> The NFS server will need a fallback for filesystems that don't have any
> kind of copy acceleration yet.  Let's handle this by having
> vfs_copy_range() fall back to splice, enabling an in-kernel fallback for
> all filesystems.

I'd like do the job in nfsd_copy_range().

If user only want call the underlay filesystem's copy_file_range()?
want get an error if not support. But, this patch lets the syscall
to another logical of calling do_splice_direct().

thanks,
Kinglong Mee

> 
> Signed-off-by: Anna Schumaker <Anna.Schumaker@Netapp.com>
> ---
>  fs/read_write.c | 10 +++++++---
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c
> index 3804547..e564a6b 100644
> --- a/fs/read_write.c
> +++ b/fs/read_write.c
> @@ -1358,7 +1358,7 @@ ssize_t vfs_copy_file_range(struct file *file_in, loff_t pos_in,
>  	if (!(file_in->f_mode & FMODE_READ) ||
>  	    !(file_out->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) ||
>  	    (file_out->f_flags & O_APPEND) ||
> -	    !file_in->f_op || !file_in->f_op->copy_file_range)
> +	    !file_in->f_op)
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
>  	inode_in = file_inode(file_in);
> @@ -1382,8 +1382,12 @@ ssize_t vfs_copy_file_range(struct file *file_in, loff_t pos_in,
>  	if (ret)
>  		return ret;
>  
> -	ret = file_in->f_op->copy_file_range(file_in, pos_in, file_out, pos_out,
> -					     len, flags);
> +	ret = -ENOTSUPP;
> +	if (file_in->f_op->copy_file_range)
> +		ret = file_in->f_op->copy_file_range(file_in, pos_in, file_out,
> +						     pos_out, len, flags);
> +	if (ret == -ENOTSUPP)
> +		ret = do_splice_direct(file_in, &pos_in, file_out, &pos_out, len, flags);
>  	if (ret > 0) {
>  		fsnotify_access(file_in);
>  		add_rchar(current, ret);
> 
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diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c
index 3804547..e564a6b 100644
--- a/fs/read_write.c
+++ b/fs/read_write.c
@@ -1358,7 +1358,7 @@  ssize_t vfs_copy_file_range(struct file *file_in, loff_t pos_in,
 	if (!(file_in->f_mode & FMODE_READ) ||
 	    !(file_out->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) ||
 	    (file_out->f_flags & O_APPEND) ||
-	    !file_in->f_op || !file_in->f_op->copy_file_range)
+	    !file_in->f_op)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	inode_in = file_inode(file_in);
@@ -1382,8 +1382,12 @@  ssize_t vfs_copy_file_range(struct file *file_in, loff_t pos_in,
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	ret = file_in->f_op->copy_file_range(file_in, pos_in, file_out, pos_out,
-					     len, flags);
+	ret = -ENOTSUPP;
+	if (file_in->f_op->copy_file_range)
+		ret = file_in->f_op->copy_file_range(file_in, pos_in, file_out,
+						     pos_out, len, flags);
+	if (ret == -ENOTSUPP)
+		ret = do_splice_direct(file_in, &pos_in, file_out, &pos_out, len, flags);
 	if (ret > 0) {
 		fsnotify_access(file_in);
 		add_rchar(current, ret);