Re: [PATCH v2 3/5] nfs: don't dirty ITER_BVEC pages read through direct I/O

From: Omar Sandoval
Date: Thu Jan 08 2015 - 04:25:45 EST


On Mon, Jan 05, 2015 at 09:41:00AM -0500, Anna Schumaker wrote:
> Hi Omar,
>
> On 12/19/2014 10:18 PM, Omar Sandoval wrote:
> > As with the generic blockdev code, kernel pages shouldn't be dirtied by
> > the direct I/O path.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > fs/nfs/direct.c | 5 ++++-
> > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/fs/nfs/direct.c b/fs/nfs/direct.c
> > index 10bf072..b6ca65c 100644
> > --- a/fs/nfs/direct.c
> > +++ b/fs/nfs/direct.c
> > @@ -88,6 +88,7 @@ struct nfs_direct_req {
> > struct pnfs_ds_commit_info ds_cinfo; /* Storage for cinfo */
> > struct work_struct work;
> > int flags;
> > + int should_dirty; /* should we mark read pages dirty? */
> > #define NFS_ODIRECT_DO_COMMIT (1) /* an unstable reply was received */
> > #define NFS_ODIRECT_RESCHED_WRITES (2) /* write verification failed */
> > struct nfs_writeverf verf; /* unstable write verifier */
>
> Can you add should_dirty after the NFS_ODIRECT_* flags?
>
> Thanks,
> Anna
>
> > @@ -370,7 +371,8 @@ static void nfs_direct_read_completion(struct nfs_pgio_header *hdr)
> > struct nfs_page *req = nfs_list_entry(hdr->pages.next);
> > struct page *page = req->wb_page;
> >
> > - if (!PageCompound(page) && bytes < hdr->good_bytes)
> > + if (!PageCompound(page) && bytes < hdr->good_bytes &&
> > + dreq->should_dirty)
> > set_page_dirty(page);
> > bytes += req->wb_bytes;
> > nfs_list_remove_request(req);
> > @@ -542,6 +544,7 @@ ssize_t nfs_file_direct_read(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter,
> > dreq->inode = inode;
> > dreq->bytes_left = count;
> > dreq->ctx = get_nfs_open_context(nfs_file_open_context(iocb->ki_filp));
> > + dreq->should_dirty = !iov_iter_is_bvec(iter);
> > l_ctx = nfs_get_lock_context(dreq->ctx);
> > if (IS_ERR(l_ctx)) {
> > result = PTR_ERR(l_ctx);
> >
>

Thanks, Anna, I'll fix that.

--
Omar
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