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authorMatthew Wilcox <matthew.r.wilcox@intel.com>2015-02-17 02:59:35 +0300
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2015-02-17 04:56:04 +0300
commit25726bc15731d42112b579cf73f30edbc43d3973 (patch)
treeaa8e2d0e7d0e6c92a581c88559b03027fb8f5589 /fs
parent9c3ce9ec58716733232b97771b10f31901caf62e (diff)
downloadlinux-25726bc15731d42112b579cf73f30edbc43d3973.tar.xz
dax: add dax_zero_page_range
This new function allows us to support hole-punch for DAX files by zeroing a partial page, as opposed to the dax_truncate_page() function which can only truncate to the end of the page. Reimplement dax_truncate_page() to call dax_zero_page_range(). [ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com: ported to 3.13-rc2] [akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix typos in comments] Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <matthew.r.wilcox@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com> Cc: Andreas Dilger <andreas.dilger@intel.com> Cc: Boaz Harrosh <boaz@plexistor.com> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com> Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk> Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com> Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs')
-rw-r--r--fs/dax.c38
1 files changed, 32 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/fs/dax.c b/fs/dax.c
index ebf9b2231b0f..ed1619ec6537 100644
--- a/fs/dax.c
+++ b/fs/dax.c
@@ -464,31 +464,35 @@ int dax_fault(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct vm_fault *vmf,
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dax_fault);
/**
- * dax_truncate_page - handle a partial page being truncated in a DAX file
+ * dax_zero_page_range - zero a range within a page of a DAX file
* @inode: The file being truncated
* @from: The file offset that is being truncated to
+ * @length: The number of bytes to zero
* @get_block: The filesystem method used to translate file offsets to blocks
*
- * Similar to block_truncate_page(), this function can be called by a
- * filesystem when it is truncating an DAX file to handle the partial page.
+ * This function can be called by a filesystem when it is zeroing part of a
+ * page in a DAX file. This is intended for hole-punch operations. If
+ * you are truncating a file, the helper function dax_truncate_page() may be
+ * more convenient.
*
* We work in terms of PAGE_CACHE_SIZE here for commonality with
* block_truncate_page(), but we could go down to PAGE_SIZE if the filesystem
* took care of disposing of the unnecessary blocks. Even if the filesystem
* block size is smaller than PAGE_SIZE, we have to zero the rest of the page
- * since the file might be mmaped.
+ * since the file might be mmapped.
*/
-int dax_truncate_page(struct inode *inode, loff_t from, get_block_t get_block)
+int dax_zero_page_range(struct inode *inode, loff_t from, unsigned length,
+ get_block_t get_block)
{
struct buffer_head bh;
pgoff_t index = from >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
unsigned offset = from & (PAGE_CACHE_SIZE-1);
- unsigned length = PAGE_CACHE_ALIGN(from) - from;
int err;
/* Block boundary? Nothing to do */
if (!length)
return 0;
+ BUG_ON((offset + length) > PAGE_CACHE_SIZE);
memset(&bh, 0, sizeof(bh));
bh.b_size = PAGE_CACHE_SIZE;
@@ -505,4 +509,26 @@ int dax_truncate_page(struct inode *inode, loff_t from, get_block_t get_block)
return 0;
}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dax_zero_page_range);
+
+/**
+ * dax_truncate_page - handle a partial page being truncated in a DAX file
+ * @inode: The file being truncated
+ * @from: The file offset that is being truncated to
+ * @get_block: The filesystem method used to translate file offsets to blocks
+ *
+ * Similar to block_truncate_page(), this function can be called by a
+ * filesystem when it is truncating a DAX file to handle the partial page.
+ *
+ * We work in terms of PAGE_CACHE_SIZE here for commonality with
+ * block_truncate_page(), but we could go down to PAGE_SIZE if the filesystem
+ * took care of disposing of the unnecessary blocks. Even if the filesystem
+ * block size is smaller than PAGE_SIZE, we have to zero the rest of the page
+ * since the file might be mmapped.
+ */
+int dax_truncate_page(struct inode *inode, loff_t from, get_block_t get_block)
+{
+ unsigned length = PAGE_CACHE_ALIGN(from) - from;
+ return dax_zero_page_range(inode, from, length, get_block);
+}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dax_truncate_page);