From: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
To: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com>
Cc: jack@suse.cz, tytso@mit.edu, linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] ext3: Add FITRIM handle for ext3
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2010 18:42:20 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101122174220.GC5012@quack.suse.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1290425358-16253-2-git-send-email-lczerner@redhat.com>
On Mon 22-11-10 12:29:18, Lukas Czerner wrote:
> It takes fstrim_range structure as an argument. fstrim_range is definec in
> the include/linux/fs.h.
>
> After the FITRIM is done, the number of actually discarded Bytes is stored
> in fstrim_range.len to give the user better insight on how much storage
> space has been really released for wear-leveling.
Umm, why do we have to do this when FITRIM is already handled in
fs/ioctl.c? I'd expect us to just provide .trim_fs ioctl, no?
Honza
>
> Signed-off-by: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@redhat.com>
> ---
> fs/ext3/ioctl.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++
> 1 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/ext3/ioctl.c b/fs/ext3/ioctl.c
> index 8897481..fc080dd 100644
> --- a/fs/ext3/ioctl.c
> +++ b/fs/ext3/ioctl.c
> @@ -276,7 +276,29 @@ group_add_out:
> mnt_drop_write(filp->f_path.mnt);
> return err;
> }
> + case FITRIM: {
>
> + struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb;
> + struct fstrim_range range;
> + int ret = 0;
> +
> + if (!capable(CAP_SYS_ADMIN))
> + return -EPERM;
> +
> + if (copy_from_user(&range, (struct fstrim_range *)arg,
> + sizeof(range)))
> + return -EFAULT;
> +
> + ret = ext3_trim_fs(sb, &range);
> + if (ret < 0)
> + return ret;
> +
> + if (copy_to_user((struct fstrim_range *)arg, &range,
> + sizeof(range)))
> + return -EFAULT;
> +
> + return 0;
> + }
>
> default:
> return -ENOTTY;
> --
> 1.7.2.3
>
--
Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
SUSE Labs, CR
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-11-22 17:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-11-22 11:29 [PATCH 1/2] ext3: Add batched discard support for ext3 Lukas Czerner
2010-11-22 11:29 ` [PATCH 2/2] ext3: Add FITRIM handle " Lukas Czerner
2010-11-22 16:13 ` Greg Freemyer
2010-11-23 11:06 ` Lukas Czerner
2010-11-22 17:42 ` Jan Kara [this message]
2010-11-23 10:32 ` Lukas Czerner
2010-11-24 13:01 ` Jan Kara
2010-11-24 14:32 ` Lukas Czerner
2010-11-24 16:32 ` Jan Kara
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