summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/fs/splice.c
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorDavid Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>2023-05-22 16:49:55 +0300
committerJens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>2023-05-24 17:42:16 +0300
commitb85930a07738a95047a51dc5bc06b18fd91a9799 (patch)
treefe01fb5f715ff54d51ad18fd32abf60539a62cf2 /fs/splice.c
parentaa3dbde878961dd333cdd3c326b93e6c84a23ed4 (diff)
downloadlinux-b85930a07738a95047a51dc5bc06b18fd91a9799.tar.xz
splice: Make splice from a DAX file use copy_splice_read()
Make a read splice from a DAX file go directly to copy_splice_read() to do the reading as filemap_splice_read() is unlikely to find any pagecache to splice. I think this affects only erofs, Ext2, Ext4, fuse and XFS. Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Reviewed-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org> Reviewed-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> Reviewed-by: Gao Xiang <hsiangkao@linux.alibaba.com> cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk> cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> cc: linux-erofs@lists.ozlabs.org cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org cc: linux-xfs@vger.kernel.org cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org cc: linux-block@vger.kernel.org cc: linux-mm@kvack.org Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20230522135018.2742245-9-dhowells@redhat.com Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/splice.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/splice.c6
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/splice.c b/fs/splice.c
index 76126b1aafcb..8268248df3a9 100644
--- a/fs/splice.c
+++ b/fs/splice.c
@@ -908,10 +908,10 @@ long vfs_splice_read(struct file *in, loff_t *ppos,
if (unlikely(!in->f_op->splice_read))
return warn_unsupported(in, "read");
/*
- * O_DIRECT doesn't deal with the pagecache, so we allocate a buffer,
- * copy into it and splice that into the pipe.
+ * O_DIRECT and DAX don't deal with the pagecache, so we allocate a
+ * buffer, copy into it and splice that into the pipe.
*/
- if ((in->f_flags & O_DIRECT))
+ if ((in->f_flags & O_DIRECT) || IS_DAX(in->f_mapping->host))
return copy_splice_read(in, ppos, pipe, len, flags);
return in->f_op->splice_read(in, ppos, pipe, len, flags);
}