[RFC PATCH 20/28] iscsi: Use sendmsg(MSG_SPLICE_PAGES) rather than sendpage

From: David Howells
Date: Thu Mar 16 2023 - 11:30:57 EST


Use sendmsg() with MSG_SPLICE_PAGES rather than sendpage. This allows
multiple pages and multipage folios to be passed through.

TODO: iscsit_fe_sendpage_sg() should perhaps set up a bio_vec array for the
entire set of pages it's going to transfer plus two for the header and
trailer and use zcopy_alloc() to allocate the header and trailer - and then
call sendmsg once for the entire message.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
cc: "Martin K. Petersen" <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx>
cc: "David S. Miller" <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
cc: Eric Dumazet <edumazet@xxxxxxxxxx>
cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@xxxxxxxxxx>
cc: Paolo Abeni <pabeni@xxxxxxxxxx>
cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
cc: linux-scsi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
cc: target-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
cc: netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
---
drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_util.c | 14 ++++++++------
1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_util.c b/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_util.c
index 26dc8ed3045b..c7d58e41ac3b 100644
--- a/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_util.c
+++ b/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_util.c
@@ -1078,6 +1078,8 @@ int iscsit_fe_sendpage_sg(
struct iscsit_conn *conn)
{
struct scatterlist *sg = cmd->first_data_sg;
+ struct bio_vec bvec;
+ struct msghdr msghdr = { .msg_flags = MSG_SPLICE_PAGES, };
struct kvec iov;
u32 tx_hdr_size, data_len;
u32 offset = cmd->first_data_sg_off;
@@ -1121,17 +1123,17 @@ int iscsit_fe_sendpage_sg(
u32 space = (sg->length - offset);
u32 sub_len = min_t(u32, data_len, space);
send_pg:
- tx_sent = conn->sock->ops->sendpage(conn->sock,
- sg_page(sg), sg->offset + offset, sub_len, 0);
+ bvec_set_page(&bvec, sg_page(sg), sub_len, sg->offset + offset);
+ iov_iter_bvec(&msghdr.msg_iter, ITER_SOURCE, &bvec, 1, sub_len);
+
+ tx_sent = conn->sock->ops->sendmsg(conn->sock, &msghdr, sub_len);
if (tx_sent != sub_len) {
if (tx_sent == -EAGAIN) {
- pr_err("tcp_sendpage() returned"
- " -EAGAIN\n");
+ pr_err("sendmsg/splice returned -EAGAIN\n");
goto send_pg;
}

- pr_err("tcp_sendpage() failure: %d\n",
- tx_sent);
+ pr_err("sendmsg/splice failure: %d\n", tx_sent);
return -1;
}