From: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
To: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>, Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] fs: add fs_super.h header
Date: Tue, 04 Nov 2025 15:46:34 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20251104-work-fs-header-v1-3-fb39a2efe39e@kernel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251104-work-fs-header-v1-0-fb39a2efe39e@kernel.org>
Split out super block associated functions into a separate header.
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>
---
include/linux/fs.h | 220 +-------------------------------------------
include/linux/fs_super.h | 233 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
2 files changed, 234 insertions(+), 219 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index 17fa9b64354b..1fde6bab3287 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
#ifndef _LINUX_FS_H
#define _LINUX_FS_H
-#include <linux/fs_super_types.h>
+#include <linux/fs_super.h>
#include <linux/vfsdebug.h>
#include <linux/linkage.h>
#include <linux/wait_bit.h>
@@ -1662,66 +1662,6 @@ struct timespec64 simple_inode_init_ts(struct inode *inode);
* Snapshotting support.
*/
-/*
- * These are internal functions, please use sb_start_{write,pagefault,intwrite}
- * instead.
- */
-static inline void __sb_end_write(struct super_block *sb, int level)
-{
- percpu_up_read(sb->s_writers.rw_sem + level-1);
-}
-
-static inline void __sb_start_write(struct super_block *sb, int level)
-{
- percpu_down_read_freezable(sb->s_writers.rw_sem + level - 1, true);
-}
-
-static inline bool __sb_start_write_trylock(struct super_block *sb, int level)
-{
- return percpu_down_read_trylock(sb->s_writers.rw_sem + level - 1);
-}
-
-#define __sb_writers_acquired(sb, lev) \
- percpu_rwsem_acquire(&(sb)->s_writers.rw_sem[(lev)-1], 1, _THIS_IP_)
-#define __sb_writers_release(sb, lev) \
- percpu_rwsem_release(&(sb)->s_writers.rw_sem[(lev)-1], _THIS_IP_)
-
-/**
- * __sb_write_started - check if sb freeze level is held
- * @sb: the super we write to
- * @level: the freeze level
- *
- * * > 0 - sb freeze level is held
- * * 0 - sb freeze level is not held
- * * < 0 - !CONFIG_LOCKDEP/LOCK_STATE_UNKNOWN
- */
-static inline int __sb_write_started(const struct super_block *sb, int level)
-{
- return lockdep_is_held_type(sb->s_writers.rw_sem + level - 1, 1);
-}
-
-/**
- * sb_write_started - check if SB_FREEZE_WRITE is held
- * @sb: the super we write to
- *
- * May be false positive with !CONFIG_LOCKDEP/LOCK_STATE_UNKNOWN.
- */
-static inline bool sb_write_started(const struct super_block *sb)
-{
- return __sb_write_started(sb, SB_FREEZE_WRITE);
-}
-
-/**
- * sb_write_not_started - check if SB_FREEZE_WRITE is not held
- * @sb: the super we write to
- *
- * May be false positive with !CONFIG_LOCKDEP/LOCK_STATE_UNKNOWN.
- */
-static inline bool sb_write_not_started(const struct super_block *sb)
-{
- return __sb_write_started(sb, SB_FREEZE_WRITE) <= 0;
-}
-
/**
* file_write_started - check if SB_FREEZE_WRITE is held
* @file: the file we write to
@@ -1752,118 +1692,6 @@ static inline bool file_write_not_started(const struct file *file)
return sb_write_not_started(file_inode(file)->i_sb);
}
-/**
- * sb_end_write - drop write access to a superblock
- * @sb: the super we wrote to
- *
- * Decrement number of writers to the filesystem. Wake up possible waiters
- * wanting to freeze the filesystem.
- */
-static inline void sb_end_write(struct super_block *sb)
-{
- __sb_end_write(sb, SB_FREEZE_WRITE);
-}
-
-/**
- * sb_end_pagefault - drop write access to a superblock from a page fault
- * @sb: the super we wrote to
- *
- * Decrement number of processes handling write page fault to the filesystem.
- * Wake up possible waiters wanting to freeze the filesystem.
- */
-static inline void sb_end_pagefault(struct super_block *sb)
-{
- __sb_end_write(sb, SB_FREEZE_PAGEFAULT);
-}
-
-/**
- * sb_end_intwrite - drop write access to a superblock for internal fs purposes
- * @sb: the super we wrote to
- *
- * Decrement fs-internal number of writers to the filesystem. Wake up possible
- * waiters wanting to freeze the filesystem.
- */
-static inline void sb_end_intwrite(struct super_block *sb)
-{
- __sb_end_write(sb, SB_FREEZE_FS);
-}
-
-/**
- * sb_start_write - get write access to a superblock
- * @sb: the super we write to
- *
- * When a process wants to write data or metadata to a file system (i.e. dirty
- * a page or an inode), it should embed the operation in a sb_start_write() -
- * sb_end_write() pair to get exclusion against file system freezing. This
- * function increments number of writers preventing freezing. If the file
- * system is already frozen, the function waits until the file system is
- * thawed.
- *
- * Since freeze protection behaves as a lock, users have to preserve
- * ordering of freeze protection and other filesystem locks. Generally,
- * freeze protection should be the outermost lock. In particular, we have:
- *
- * sb_start_write
- * -> i_rwsem (write path, truncate, directory ops, ...)
- * -> s_umount (freeze_super, thaw_super)
- */
-static inline void sb_start_write(struct super_block *sb)
-{
- __sb_start_write(sb, SB_FREEZE_WRITE);
-}
-
-static inline bool sb_start_write_trylock(struct super_block *sb)
-{
- return __sb_start_write_trylock(sb, SB_FREEZE_WRITE);
-}
-
-/**
- * sb_start_pagefault - get write access to a superblock from a page fault
- * @sb: the super we write to
- *
- * When a process starts handling write page fault, it should embed the
- * operation into sb_start_pagefault() - sb_end_pagefault() pair to get
- * exclusion against file system freezing. This is needed since the page fault
- * is going to dirty a page. This function increments number of running page
- * faults preventing freezing. If the file system is already frozen, the
- * function waits until the file system is thawed.
- *
- * Since page fault freeze protection behaves as a lock, users have to preserve
- * ordering of freeze protection and other filesystem locks. It is advised to
- * put sb_start_pagefault() close to mmap_lock in lock ordering. Page fault
- * handling code implies lock dependency:
- *
- * mmap_lock
- * -> sb_start_pagefault
- */
-static inline void sb_start_pagefault(struct super_block *sb)
-{
- __sb_start_write(sb, SB_FREEZE_PAGEFAULT);
-}
-
-/**
- * sb_start_intwrite - get write access to a superblock for internal fs purposes
- * @sb: the super we write to
- *
- * This is the third level of protection against filesystem freezing. It is
- * free for use by a filesystem. The only requirement is that it must rank
- * below sb_start_pagefault.
- *
- * For example filesystem can call sb_start_intwrite() when starting a
- * transaction which somewhat eases handling of freezing for internal sources
- * of filesystem changes (internal fs threads, discarding preallocation on file
- * close, etc.).
- */
-static inline void sb_start_intwrite(struct super_block *sb)
-{
- __sb_start_write(sb, SB_FREEZE_FS);
-}
-
-static inline bool sb_start_intwrite_trylock(struct super_block *sb)
-{
- return __sb_start_write_trylock(sb, SB_FREEZE_FS);
-}
-
bool inode_owner_or_capable(struct mnt_idmap *idmap,
const struct inode *inode);
@@ -2233,7 +2061,6 @@ extern loff_t vfs_dedupe_file_range_one(struct file *src_file, loff_t src_pos,
*/
#define __IS_FLG(inode, flg) ((inode)->i_sb->s_flags & (flg))
-static inline bool sb_rdonly(const struct super_block *sb) { return sb->s_flags & SB_RDONLY; }
#define IS_RDONLY(inode) sb_rdonly((inode)->i_sb)
#define IS_SYNC(inode) (__IS_FLG(inode, SB_SYNCHRONOUS) || \
((inode)->i_flags & S_SYNC))
@@ -2467,10 +2294,6 @@ extern int unregister_filesystem(struct file_system_type *);
extern int vfs_statfs(const struct path *, struct kstatfs *);
extern int user_statfs(const char __user *, struct kstatfs *);
extern int fd_statfs(int, struct kstatfs *);
-int freeze_super(struct super_block *super, enum freeze_holder who,
- const void *freeze_owner);
-int thaw_super(struct super_block *super, enum freeze_holder who,
- const void *freeze_owner);
extern __printf(2, 3)
int super_setup_bdi_name(struct super_block *sb, char *fmt, ...);
extern int super_setup_bdi(struct super_block *sb);
@@ -2657,12 +2480,6 @@ extern struct kmem_cache *names_cachep;
#define __getname() kmem_cache_alloc(names_cachep, GFP_KERNEL)
#define __putname(name) kmem_cache_free(names_cachep, (void *)(name))
-extern struct super_block *blockdev_superblock;
-static inline bool sb_is_blkdev_sb(struct super_block *sb)
-{
- return IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_BLOCK) && sb == blockdev_superblock;
-}
-
void emergency_thaw_all(void);
extern int sync_filesystem(struct super_block *);
extern const struct file_operations def_blk_fops;
@@ -3117,9 +2934,6 @@ static inline void remove_inode_hash(struct inode *inode)
extern void inode_sb_list_add(struct inode *inode);
extern void inode_add_lru(struct inode *inode);
-extern int sb_set_blocksize(struct super_block *, int);
-extern int sb_min_blocksize(struct super_block *, int);
-
int generic_file_mmap(struct file *, struct vm_area_struct *);
int generic_file_mmap_prepare(struct vm_area_desc *desc);
int generic_file_readonly_mmap(struct file *, struct vm_area_struct *);
@@ -3439,38 +3253,6 @@ static inline bool generic_ci_validate_strict_name(struct inode *dir,
}
#endif
-static inline struct unicode_map *sb_encoding(const struct super_block *sb)
-{
-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_UNICODE)
- return sb->s_encoding;
-#else
- return NULL;
-#endif
-}
-
-static inline bool sb_has_encoding(const struct super_block *sb)
-{
- return !!sb_encoding(sb);
-}
-
-/*
- * Compare if two super blocks have the same encoding and flags
- */
-static inline bool sb_same_encoding(const struct super_block *sb1,
- const struct super_block *sb2)
-{
-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_UNICODE)
- if (sb1->s_encoding == sb2->s_encoding)
- return true;
-
- return (sb1->s_encoding && sb2->s_encoding &&
- (sb1->s_encoding->version == sb2->s_encoding->version) &&
- (sb1->s_encoding_flags == sb2->s_encoding_flags));
-#else
- return true;
-#endif
-}
-
int may_setattr(struct mnt_idmap *idmap, struct inode *inode,
unsigned int ia_valid);
int setattr_prepare(struct mnt_idmap *, struct dentry *, struct iattr *);
diff --git a/include/linux/fs_super.h b/include/linux/fs_super.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2c8f4e61a5dd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/linux/fs_super.h
@@ -0,0 +1,233 @@
+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 */
+#ifndef _LINUX_FS_SUPER_H
+#define _LINUX_FS_SUPER_H
+
+#include <linux/fs_super_types.h>
+#include <linux/unicode.h>
+
+/*
+ * These are internal functions, please use sb_start_{write,pagefault,intwrite}
+ * instead.
+ */
+static inline void __sb_end_write(struct super_block *sb, int level)
+{
+ percpu_up_read(sb->s_writers.rw_sem + level - 1);
+}
+
+static inline void __sb_start_write(struct super_block *sb, int level)
+{
+ percpu_down_read_freezable(sb->s_writers.rw_sem + level - 1, true);
+}
+
+static inline bool __sb_start_write_trylock(struct super_block *sb, int level)
+{
+ return percpu_down_read_trylock(sb->s_writers.rw_sem + level - 1);
+}
+
+#define __sb_writers_acquired(sb, lev) \
+ percpu_rwsem_acquire(&(sb)->s_writers.rw_sem[(lev) - 1], 1, _THIS_IP_)
+#define __sb_writers_release(sb, lev) \
+ percpu_rwsem_release(&(sb)->s_writers.rw_sem[(lev) - 1], _THIS_IP_)
+
+/**
+ * __sb_write_started - check if sb freeze level is held
+ * @sb: the super we write to
+ * @level: the freeze level
+ *
+ * * > 0 - sb freeze level is held
+ * * 0 - sb freeze level is not held
+ * * < 0 - !CONFIG_LOCKDEP/LOCK_STATE_UNKNOWN
+ */
+static inline int __sb_write_started(const struct super_block *sb, int level)
+{
+ return lockdep_is_held_type(sb->s_writers.rw_sem + level - 1, 1);
+}
+
+/**
+ * sb_write_started - check if SB_FREEZE_WRITE is held
+ * @sb: the super we write to
+ *
+ * May be false positive with !CONFIG_LOCKDEP/LOCK_STATE_UNKNOWN.
+ */
+static inline bool sb_write_started(const struct super_block *sb)
+{
+ return __sb_write_started(sb, SB_FREEZE_WRITE);
+}
+
+/**
+ * sb_write_not_started - check if SB_FREEZE_WRITE is not held
+ * @sb: the super we write to
+ *
+ * May be false positive with !CONFIG_LOCKDEP/LOCK_STATE_UNKNOWN.
+ */
+static inline bool sb_write_not_started(const struct super_block *sb)
+{
+ return __sb_write_started(sb, SB_FREEZE_WRITE) <= 0;
+}
+
+/**
+ * sb_end_write - drop write access to a superblock
+ * @sb: the super we wrote to
+ *
+ * Decrement number of writers to the filesystem. Wake up possible waiters
+ * wanting to freeze the filesystem.
+ */
+static inline void sb_end_write(struct super_block *sb)
+{
+ __sb_end_write(sb, SB_FREEZE_WRITE);
+}
+
+/**
+ * sb_end_pagefault - drop write access to a superblock from a page fault
+ * @sb: the super we wrote to
+ *
+ * Decrement number of processes handling write page fault to the filesystem.
+ * Wake up possible waiters wanting to freeze the filesystem.
+ */
+static inline void sb_end_pagefault(struct super_block *sb)
+{
+ __sb_end_write(sb, SB_FREEZE_PAGEFAULT);
+}
+
+/**
+ * sb_end_intwrite - drop write access to a superblock for internal fs purposes
+ * @sb: the super we wrote to
+ *
+ * Decrement fs-internal number of writers to the filesystem. Wake up possible
+ * waiters wanting to freeze the filesystem.
+ */
+static inline void sb_end_intwrite(struct super_block *sb)
+{
+ __sb_end_write(sb, SB_FREEZE_FS);
+}
+
+/**
+ * sb_start_write - get write access to a superblock
+ * @sb: the super we write to
+ *
+ * When a process wants to write data or metadata to a file system (i.e. dirty
+ * a page or an inode), it should embed the operation in a sb_start_write() -
+ * sb_end_write() pair to get exclusion against file system freezing. This
+ * function increments number of writers preventing freezing. If the file
+ * system is already frozen, the function waits until the file system is
+ * thawed.
+ *
+ * Since freeze protection behaves as a lock, users have to preserve
+ * ordering of freeze protection and other filesystem locks. Generally,
+ * freeze protection should be the outermost lock. In particular, we have:
+ *
+ * sb_start_write
+ * -> i_rwsem (write path, truncate, directory ops, ...)
+ * -> s_umount (freeze_super, thaw_super)
+ */
+static inline void sb_start_write(struct super_block *sb)
+{
+ __sb_start_write(sb, SB_FREEZE_WRITE);
+}
+
+static inline bool sb_start_write_trylock(struct super_block *sb)
+{
+ return __sb_start_write_trylock(sb, SB_FREEZE_WRITE);
+}
+
+/**
+ * sb_start_pagefault - get write access to a superblock from a page fault
+ * @sb: the super we write to
+ *
+ * When a process starts handling write page fault, it should embed the
+ * operation into sb_start_pagefault() - sb_end_pagefault() pair to get
+ * exclusion against file system freezing. This is needed since the page fault
+ * is going to dirty a page. This function increments number of running page
+ * faults preventing freezing. If the file system is already frozen, the
+ * function waits until the file system is thawed.
+ *
+ * Since page fault freeze protection behaves as a lock, users have to preserve
+ * ordering of freeze protection and other filesystem locks. It is advised to
+ * put sb_start_pagefault() close to mmap_lock in lock ordering. Page fault
+ * handling code implies lock dependency:
+ *
+ * mmap_lock
+ * -> sb_start_pagefault
+ */
+static inline void sb_start_pagefault(struct super_block *sb)
+{
+ __sb_start_write(sb, SB_FREEZE_PAGEFAULT);
+}
+
+/**
+ * sb_start_intwrite - get write access to a superblock for internal fs purposes
+ * @sb: the super we write to
+ *
+ * This is the third level of protection against filesystem freezing. It is
+ * free for use by a filesystem. The only requirement is that it must rank
+ * below sb_start_pagefault.
+ *
+ * For example filesystem can call sb_start_intwrite() when starting a
+ * transaction which somewhat eases handling of freezing for internal sources
+ * of filesystem changes (internal fs threads, discarding preallocation on file
+ * close, etc.).
+ */
+static inline void sb_start_intwrite(struct super_block *sb)
+{
+ __sb_start_write(sb, SB_FREEZE_FS);
+}
+
+static inline bool sb_start_intwrite_trylock(struct super_block *sb)
+{
+ return __sb_start_write_trylock(sb, SB_FREEZE_FS);
+}
+
+static inline bool sb_rdonly(const struct super_block *sb)
+{
+ return sb->s_flags & SB_RDONLY;
+}
+
+static inline bool sb_is_blkdev_sb(struct super_block *sb)
+{
+ return IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_BLOCK) && sb == blockdev_superblock;
+}
+
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_UNICODE)
+static inline struct unicode_map *sb_encoding(const struct super_block *sb)
+{
+ return sb->s_encoding;
+}
+
+/* Compare if two super blocks have the same encoding and flags */
+static inline bool sb_same_encoding(const struct super_block *sb1,
+ const struct super_block *sb2)
+{
+ if (sb1->s_encoding == sb2->s_encoding)
+ return true;
+
+ return (sb1->s_encoding && sb2->s_encoding &&
+ (sb1->s_encoding->version == sb2->s_encoding->version) &&
+ (sb1->s_encoding_flags == sb2->s_encoding_flags));
+}
+#else
+static inline struct unicode_map *sb_encoding(const struct super_block *sb)
+{
+ return NULL;
+}
+
+static inline bool sb_same_encoding(const struct super_block *sb1,
+ const struct super_block *sb2)
+{
+ return true;
+}
+#endif
+
+static inline bool sb_has_encoding(const struct super_block *sb)
+{
+ return !!sb_encoding(sb);
+}
+
+int sb_set_blocksize(struct super_block *sb, int size);
+int sb_min_blocksize(struct super_block *sb, int size);
+
+int freeze_super(struct super_block *super, enum freeze_holder who,
+ const void *freeze_owner);
+int thaw_super(struct super_block *super, enum freeze_holder who,
+ const void *freeze_owner);
+
+#endif /* _LINUX_FS_SUPER_H */
--
2.47.3
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-11-04 14:46 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-11-04 14:46 [PATCH 0/3] fs: start to split up fs.h Christian Brauner
2025-11-04 14:46 ` [PATCH 1/3] fs: rename fs_types.h to fs_dirent.h Christian Brauner
2025-11-04 14:46 ` [PATCH 2/3] fs: add fs_super_types header Christian Brauner
2025-11-04 14:46 ` Christian Brauner [this message]
2025-11-05 12:55 ` [PATCH 0/3] fs: start to split up fs.h Christoph Hellwig
2025-11-05 13:13 ` Christian Brauner
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