[PATCHv6 15/22] thp, mm: naive support of thp in generic_perform_write

From: Kirill A. Shutemov
Date: Mon Sep 23 2013 - 08:11:50 EST


For now we still write/read at most PAGE_CACHE_SIZE bytes a time.

This implementation doesn't cover address spaces with backing storage.

Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
mm/filemap.c | 11 ++++++++++-
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
index 410879a801..38d6856737 100644
--- a/mm/filemap.c
+++ b/mm/filemap.c
@@ -2384,12 +2384,14 @@ static ssize_t generic_perform_write(struct file *file,
if (segment_eq(get_fs(), KERNEL_DS))
flags |= AOP_FLAG_UNINTERRUPTIBLE;

+ i_split_down_read(mapping->host);
do {
struct page *page;
unsigned long offset; /* Offset into pagecache page */
unsigned long bytes; /* Bytes to write to page */
size_t copied; /* Bytes copied from user */
void *fsdata;
+ int subpage_nr = 0;

offset = (pos & (PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - 1));
bytes = min_t(unsigned long, PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - offset,
@@ -2419,8 +2421,14 @@ again:
if (mapping_writably_mapped(mapping))
flush_dcache_page(page);

+ if (PageTransHuge(page)) {
+ off_t huge_offset = pos & ~HPAGE_PMD_MASK;
+ subpage_nr = huge_offset >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
+ }
+
pagefault_disable();
- copied = iov_iter_copy_from_user_atomic(page, i, offset, bytes);
+ copied = iov_iter_copy_from_user_atomic(page + subpage_nr, i,
+ offset, bytes);
pagefault_enable();
flush_dcache_page(page);

@@ -2457,6 +2465,7 @@ again:
}
} while (iov_iter_count(i));

+ i_split_up_read(mapping->host);
return written ? written : status;
}

--
1.8.4.rc3

--
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/