From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Zheng Liu Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH 1/3] ext4: split ext4_file_write into buffered IO and direct IO Date: Wed, 2 May 2012 13:50:22 +0800 Message-ID: <20120502055022.GA10793@gmail.com> References: <1335584346-8070-1-git-send-email-wenqing.lz@taobao.com> <1335584346-8070-2-git-send-email-wenqing.lz@taobao.com> <4FA0B400.3090706@tao.ma> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org To: Tao Ma Return-path: Received: from mail-gy0-f174.google.com ([209.85.160.174]:34703 "EHLO mail-gy0-f174.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751861Ab2EBFnc (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 May 2012 01:43:32 -0400 Received: by ghrr11 with SMTP id r11so275863ghr.19 for ; Tue, 01 May 2012 22:43:31 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4FA0B400.3090706@tao.ma> Sender: linux-ext4-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Wed, May 02, 2012 at 12:11:44PM +0800, Tao Ma wrote: > Hi zheng, > On 04/28/2012 11:39 AM, Zheng Liu wrote: > > From: Zheng Liu > > > > ext4_file_buffered/direct_write are defined in order to split buffered IO and > > direct IO in ext4. This patch just refactor some stuff in write path. > > > > Signed-off-by: Zheng Liu > > --- > > fs/ext4/file.c | 66 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------ > > 1 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/fs/ext4/file.c b/fs/ext4/file.c > > index cb70f18..e5d6be3 100644 > > --- a/fs/ext4/file.c > > +++ b/fs/ext4/file.c > > @@ -89,12 +89,51 @@ ext4_unaligned_aio(struct inode *inode, const struct iovec *iov, > > return 0; > > } > > > > +static inline ssize_t > > +ext4_file_buffered_write(struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iov, > > + unsigned long nr_segs, loff_t pos) > > +{ > > + return generic_file_aio_write(iocb, iov, nr_segs, pos); > > +} > any reason you wrap generic_file_aio_write with a new function? I didn't > see you use it in the following patch either. Yes, I don't use it in the following patch. It is defined in order to be consistent with ext4_file_dio_write and make things clearly. Regards, Zheng > > Thanks > Tao > > + > > +static ssize_t > > +ext4_file_dio_write(struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iov, > > + unsigned long nr_segs, loff_t pos) > > +{ > > + struct inode *inode = iocb->ki_filp->f_path.dentry->d_inode; > > + int unaligned_aio = 0; > > + ssize_t ret; > > + > > + if (!is_sync_kiocb(iocb)) > > + unaligned_aio = ext4_unaligned_aio(inode, iov, nr_segs, pos); > > + > > + /* Unaligned direct AIO must be serialized; see comment above */ > > + if (unaligned_aio) { > > + static unsigned long unaligned_warn_time; > > + > > + /* Warn about this once per day */ > > + if (printk_timed_ratelimit(&unaligned_warn_time, 60*60*24*HZ)) > > + ext4_msg(inode->i_sb, KERN_WARNING, > > + "Unaligned AIO/DIO on inode %ld by %s; " > > + "performance will be poor.", > > + inode->i_ino, current->comm); > > + mutex_lock(ext4_aio_mutex(inode)); > > + ext4_aiodio_wait(inode); > > + } > > + > > + ret = generic_file_aio_write(iocb, iov, nr_segs, pos); > > + > > + if (unaligned_aio) > > + mutex_unlock(ext4_aio_mutex(inode)); > > + > > + return ret; > > +} > > + > > static ssize_t > > ext4_file_write(struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iov, > > unsigned long nr_segs, loff_t pos) > > { > > struct inode *inode = iocb->ki_filp->f_path.dentry->d_inode; > > - int unaligned_aio = 0; > > int ret; > > > > /* > > @@ -114,29 +153,12 @@ ext4_file_write(struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iov, > > nr_segs = iov_shorten((struct iovec *)iov, nr_segs, > > sbi->s_bitmap_maxbytes - pos); > > } > > - } else if (unlikely((iocb->ki_filp->f_flags & O_DIRECT) && > > - !is_sync_kiocb(iocb))) { > > - unaligned_aio = ext4_unaligned_aio(inode, iov, nr_segs, pos); > > - } > > - > > - /* Unaligned direct AIO must be serialized; see comment above */ > > - if (unaligned_aio) { > > - static unsigned long unaligned_warn_time; > > - > > - /* Warn about this once per day */ > > - if (printk_timed_ratelimit(&unaligned_warn_time, 60*60*24*HZ)) > > - ext4_msg(inode->i_sb, KERN_WARNING, > > - "Unaligned AIO/DIO on inode %ld by %s; " > > - "performance will be poor.", > > - inode->i_ino, current->comm); > > - mutex_lock(ext4_aio_mutex(inode)); > > - ext4_aiodio_wait(inode); > > } > > > > - ret = generic_file_aio_write(iocb, iov, nr_segs, pos); > > - > > - if (unaligned_aio) > > - mutex_unlock(ext4_aio_mutex(inode)); > > + if (unlikely(iocb->ki_filp->f_flags & O_DIRECT)) > > + ret = ext4_file_dio_write(iocb, iov, nr_segs, pos); > > + else > > + ret = generic_file_aio_write(iocb, iov, nr_segs, pos); > > > > return ret; > > } >