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From: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
Cc: xfs@oss.sgi.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH 5/8] xfs: split direct IO write path from xfs_file_aio_write
Date: Fri, 7 Jan 2011 20:21:36 +1100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110107092136.GM8322@dastard> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110107085830.GC10829@infradead.org>

On Fri, Jan 07, 2011 at 03:58:30AM -0500, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > +This also clearly indicates that XFS
> > + * does not fall back to buffered IO in the direct IO write path.
> 
> I don't think this comment belongs into the function header.  It's
> already present in the right place anyway, so it can just be removed.

OK.

> > +	xfs_buftarg_t		*target = XFS_IS_REALTIME_INODE(ip) ?
> > +					mp->m_rtdev_targp : mp->m_ddev_targp;
> 
> struct xfs_buftarg, please.

Was copy-n-paste. Will fix.

> > +	trace_xfs_file_direct_write(ip, count, iocb->ki_pos, 0);
> > +	ret = generic_file_direct_write(iocb, iovp,
> > +			&nr_segs, pos, &iocb->ki_pos, count, ocount);
> > +
> > +	/* No fallback to buffered IO on errors for XFS. */
> > +	return ret;
> 
> I'd add an
> 
> 	ASSERT(ret < 0 || ret == count);
> 
> here to make sure we don't get problems due to changes in the core
> direct I/O code.

Yup, good idea.

Cheers,

Dave.
-- 
Dave Chinner
david@fromorbit.com

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-01-07  9:19 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-01-04  4:48 [PATCH 0/8] xfs: prevent corruption due to overlapping AIO DIO V2 Dave Chinner
2011-01-04  4:48 ` [PATCH 1/8] xfs: ensure sync write errors are returned Dave Chinner
2011-01-05  1:53   ` Alex Elder
2011-01-07  8:45   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-01-07  9:07     ` Dave Chinner
2011-01-04  4:48 ` [PATCH 2/8] xfs: factor common post-write isize handling code Dave Chinner
2011-01-05  1:54   ` Alex Elder
2011-01-04  4:48 ` [PATCH 4/8] xfs: introduce xfs_rw_lock() helpers for locking the inode Dave Chinner
2011-01-05  1:54   ` Alex Elder
2011-01-05  7:55     ` Dave Chinner
2011-01-04  4:48 ` [PATCH 5/8] xfs: split direct IO write path from xfs_file_aio_write Dave Chinner
2011-01-05  1:54   ` Alex Elder
2011-01-05  7:36     ` Dave Chinner
2011-01-07  8:58   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-01-07  9:21     ` Dave Chinner [this message]
2011-01-04  4:48 ` [PATCH 6/8] xfs: split buffered " Dave Chinner
2011-01-05  1:55   ` Alex Elder
2011-01-04  4:48 ` [PATCH 7/8] xfs: factor common write setup code Dave Chinner
2011-01-05  1:55   ` Alex Elder
2011-01-07  8:53   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-01-07  9:20     ` Dave Chinner
2011-01-04  4:48 ` [PATCH 8/8] xfs: serialise unaligned direct IOs Dave Chinner
2011-01-05  1:55   ` Alex Elder
2011-01-05  1:53 ` [PATCH 0/8] xfs: prevent corruption due to overlapping AIO DIO V2 Alex Elder
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-01-07 11:30 [PATCH 0/8] xfs: prevent corruption due to overlapping AIO DIO V3 Dave Chinner
2011-01-07 11:30 ` [PATCH 5/8] xfs: split direct IO write path from xfs_file_aio_write Dave Chinner
2011-01-10 19:24   ` Christoph Hellwig
2011-01-10 23:37 [PATCH 0/8] xfs: prevent corruption due to overlapping AIO DIO V4 Dave Chinner
2011-01-10 23:37 ` [PATCH 5/8] xfs: split direct IO write path from xfs_file_aio_write Dave Chinner
2011-01-11 21:44   ` Alex Elder

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