Re: [PATCH v6 04/11] ext4: move set iomap routines into a separate helper ext4_set_iomap()

From: Matthew Bobrowski <mbobrowski@mbobrowski.org>
To: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Cc: tytso@mit.edu, jack@suse.cz, adilger.kernel@dilger.ca,
	linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
	hch@infradead.org, david@fromorbit.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH v6 04/11] ext4: move set iomap routines into a separate helper ext4_set_iomap()
Date: Tue, 29 Oct 2019 07:36:41 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191028203641.GA25021@bobrowski> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20191028170348.GA15203@magnolia>

On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 10:03:48AM -0700, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 28, 2019 at 09:51:31PM +1100, Matthew Bobrowski wrote:
> > +static void ext4_set_iomap(struct inode *inode, struct iomap *iomap,
> > +			   struct ext4_map_blocks *map, loff_t offset,
> > +			   loff_t length)
> > +{
> > +	u8 blkbits = inode->i_blkbits;
> > +
> > +	/*
> > +	 * Writes that span EOF might trigger an I/O size update on completion,
> > +	 * so consider them to be dirty for the purpose of O_DSYNC, even if
> > +	 * there is no other metadata changes being made or are pending.
> > +	 */
> > +	iomap->flags = 0;
> > +	if (ext4_inode_datasync_dirty(inode) ||
> > +	    offset + length > i_size_read(inode))
> > +		iomap->flags |= IOMAP_F_DIRTY;
> > +
> > +	if (map->m_flags & EXT4_MAP_NEW)
> > +		iomap->flags |= IOMAP_F_NEW;
> > +
> > +	iomap->bdev = inode->i_sb->s_bdev;
> > +	iomap->dax_dev = EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_daxdev;
> > +	iomap->offset = (u64) map->m_lblk << blkbits;
> > +	iomap->length = (u64) map->m_len << blkbits;
> > +
> > +	if (map->m_flags & (EXT4_MAP_MAPPED | EXT4_MAP_UNWRITTEN)) {
> 
> /me wonders if this would be easier to follow if it was less indenty:
> 
> /*
>  * <giant comment from below>
>  */
> if (m_flags & EXT4_MAP_UNWRITTEN) {
> 	iomap->type = IOMAP_UNWRITTEN;
> 	iomap->addr = ...
> } else if (m_flags & EXT4_MAP_MAPPED) {
> 	iomap->type = IOAMP_MAPPED;
> 	iomap->addr = ...
> } else {
> 	iomap->type = IOMAP_HOLE;
> 	iomap->addr = IOMAP_NULL_ADDR;
> }
> 
> Rather than double-checking m_flags?

Yeah, you're right. The extra checks and levels of indentation aren't really
necessary and can be simplified further, as you've suggested above.

Thanks for looking over this for me.

/me adds this to the TODO for v7.

--<M>--