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[2/6] iomap: IOMAP_DIO_RWF_NO_STALE_PAGECACHE return if page invalidation fails

Message ID 20200708211926.7706-3-rgoldwyn@suse.de (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series btrfs direct-io using iomap | expand

Commit Message

Goldwyn Rodrigues July 8, 2020, 9:19 p.m. UTC 
From: Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@suse.com>

For direct I/O, add the flag IOMAP_DIO_RWF_NO_STALE_PAGECACHE to indicate
that if the page invalidation fails, return back control to the
filesystem so it may fallback to buffered mode.

Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@suse.com>
---
 fs/iomap/direct-io.c  |  8 +++++++-
 include/linux/iomap.h | 14 ++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/fs/iomap/direct-io.c b/fs/iomap/direct-io.c
index 2753b7022403..66becf935865 100644
--- a/fs/iomap/direct-io.c
+++ b/fs/iomap/direct-io.c
@@ -484,8 +484,14 @@  iomap_dio_rw(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter,
 	 */
 	ret = invalidate_inode_pages2_range(mapping,
 			pos >> PAGE_SHIFT, end >> PAGE_SHIFT);
-	if (ret)
+	if (ret) {
+		if (dio_flags & IOMAP_DIO_RWF_NO_STALE_PAGECACHE) {
+			if (ret == -EBUSY)
+				ret = 0;
+			goto out_free_dio;
+		}
 		dio_warn_stale_pagecache(iocb->ki_filp);
+	}
 	ret = 0;
 
 	if (iov_iter_rw(iter) == WRITE && !wait_for_completion &&
diff --git a/include/linux/iomap.h b/include/linux/iomap.h
index 80cd5f524124..a68705369a2c 100644
--- a/include/linux/iomap.h
+++ b/include/linux/iomap.h
@@ -262,7 +262,21 @@  struct iomap_dio_ops {
 /*
  * Wait for completion of DIO
  */
+
 #define IOMAP_DIO_RWF_SYNCIO			(1 << 0)
+/*
+ * Direct IO will attempt to keep the page cache coherent by
+ * invalidating the inode's page cache over the range of the DIO.
+ * That can fail if something else is actively using the page cache.
+ * If this happens and the DIO continues, the data in the page
+ * cache will become stale.
+ *
+ * Set this flag if you want the DIO to abort without issuing any IO
+ * or error if it fails to invalidate the page cache successfully.
+ * This allows the IO submitter to fallback to buffered IO to resubmit
+ * IO
+ */
+#define IOMAP_DIO_RWF_NO_STALE_PAGECACHE	(1 << 1)
 
 ssize_t iomap_dio_rw(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter,
 		const struct iomap_ops *ops, const struct iomap_dio_ops *dops,