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[1/3] block: invalidate the page cache when issuing BLKZEROOUT.

Message ID 147510957761.8940.14476876584539116975.stgit@birch.djwong.org (mailing list archive)
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Darrick J. Wong Sept. 29, 2016, 12:39 a.m. UTC
Invalidate the page cache (as a regular O_DIRECT write would do) to avoid
returning stale cache contents at a later time.

Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
---
 block/ioctl.c |   18 ++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)



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Comments

Bart Van Assche Sept. 29, 2016, 1:16 a.m. UTC | #1
On 09/28/16 17:39, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> Invalidate the page cache (as a regular O_DIRECT write would do) to avoid
> returning stale cache contents at a later time.

Reviewed-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@sandisk.com>

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Hannes Reinecke Sept. 29, 2016, 5:56 a.m. UTC | #2
On 09/29/2016 02:39 AM, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> Invalidate the page cache (as a regular O_DIRECT write would do) to avoid
> returning stale cache contents at a later time.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
> Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>
> ---
>  block/ioctl.c |   18 ++++++++++++------
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
> 
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@suse.com>

Cheers,

Hannes
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Patch

diff --git a/block/ioctl.c b/block/ioctl.c
index ed2397f..755119c 100644
--- a/block/ioctl.c
+++ b/block/ioctl.c
@@ -225,7 +225,8 @@  static int blk_ioctl_zeroout(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 		unsigned long arg)
 {
 	uint64_t range[2];
-	uint64_t start, len;
+	struct address_space *mapping;
+	uint64_t start, end, len;
 
 	if (!(mode & FMODE_WRITE))
 		return -EBADF;
@@ -235,18 +236,23 @@  static int blk_ioctl_zeroout(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
 
 	start = range[0];
 	len = range[1];
+	end = start + len - 1;
 
 	if (start & 511)
 		return -EINVAL;
 	if (len & 511)
 		return -EINVAL;
-	start >>= 9;
-	len >>= 9;
-
-	if (start + len > (i_size_read(bdev->bd_inode) >> 9))
+	if (end >= (uint64_t)i_size_read(bdev->bd_inode))
+		return -EINVAL;
+	if (end < start)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
-	return blkdev_issue_zeroout(bdev, start, len, GFP_KERNEL, false);
+	/* Invalidate the page cache, including dirty pages */
+	mapping = bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping;
+	truncate_inode_pages_range(mapping, start, end);
+
+	return blkdev_issue_zeroout(bdev, start >> 9, len >> 9, GFP_KERNEL,
+				    false);
 }
 
 static int put_ushort(unsigned long arg, unsigned short val)