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* [PATCH v2] reduce NFS stack usage
@ 2003-09-24 16:16 Jeff Garzik
  0 siblings, 0 replies; 5+ messages in thread
From: Jeff Garzik @ 2003-09-24 16:16 UTC (permalink / raw)
  To: Linux Kernel; +Cc: trond.myklebust, steved

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David Mansfield spotted a bug in a memset() call, in my initial patch.

Attached is an updated version.  The only change is 
s/sizeof(my_entry)/sizeof(*my_entry)/ in the memset.

	Jeff



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===== fs/nfs/dir.c 1.12 vs edited =====
--- 1.12/fs/nfs/dir.c	Tue Oct 15 00:59:27 2002
+++ edited/fs/nfs/dir.c	Mon Sep 22 15:08:27 2003
@@ -349,14 +349,25 @@
 {
 	struct dentry	*dentry = filp->f_dentry;
 	struct inode	*inode = dentry->d_inode;
-	nfs_readdir_descriptor_t my_desc,
-			*desc = &my_desc;
-	struct nfs_entry my_entry;
+	nfs_readdir_descriptor_t *desc;
+	struct nfs_entry *my_entry;
 	long		res;
+	int		rc = -EINVAL;
+	void		*mem;
+
+	mem = kmalloc(sizeof(struct nfs_entry) +
+		      sizeof(nfs_readdir_descriptor_t), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!mem)
+		return -ENOMEM;
+
+	my_entry = mem;
+	desc = mem + sizeof(struct nfs_entry);
 
 	res = nfs_revalidate(dentry);
-	if (res < 0)
-		return res;
+	if (res < 0) {
+		rc = (int) res;
+		goto out;
+	}
 
 	/*
 	 * filp->f_pos points to the file offset in the page cache.
@@ -365,11 +376,11 @@
 	 * itself.
 	 */
 	memset(desc, 0, sizeof(*desc));
-	memset(&my_entry, 0, sizeof(my_entry));
+	memset(my_entry, 0, sizeof(*my_entry));
 
 	desc->file = filp;
 	desc->target = filp->f_pos;
-	desc->entry = &my_entry;
+	desc->entry = my_entry;
 	desc->decode = NFS_PROTO(inode)->decode_dirent;
 
 	while(!desc->entry->eof) {
@@ -393,11 +404,16 @@
 			break;
 		}
 	}
+
 	if (desc->error < 0)
-		return desc->error;
-	if (res < 0)
-		return res;
-	return 0;
+		rc = desc->error;
+	else if (res < 0)
+		rc = res;
+	/* fall through */
+
+out:
+	kfree(mem);
+	return rc;
 }
 
 /*
@@ -476,13 +492,22 @@
 	struct inode *dir;
 	struct inode *inode;
 	int error;
-	struct nfs_fh fhandle;
-	struct nfs_fattr fattr;
+	struct nfs_fh *fhandle;
+	struct nfs_fattr *fattr;
+	void *mem;
+	int rc = 0;
 
 	lock_kernel();
 	dir = dentry->d_parent->d_inode;
 	inode = dentry->d_inode;
 
+	mem = kmalloc(sizeof(struct nfs_fh) + sizeof(struct nfs_fattr),
+		      GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!mem)
+		goto out_bad;
+	fhandle = mem;
+	fattr = mem + sizeof(struct nfs_fh);
+
 	if (!inode) {
 		if (nfs_neg_need_reval(dir, dentry))
 			goto out_bad;
@@ -505,18 +530,19 @@
 	if (NFS_STALE(inode))
 		goto out_bad;
 
-	error = NFS_PROTO(dir)->lookup(dir, &dentry->d_name, &fhandle, &fattr);
+	error = NFS_PROTO(dir)->lookup(dir, &dentry->d_name, fhandle, fattr);
 	if (error)
 		goto out_bad;
-	if (memcmp(NFS_FH(inode), &fhandle, sizeof(struct nfs_fh))!= 0)
+	if (memcmp(NFS_FH(inode), fhandle, sizeof(struct nfs_fh))!= 0)
 		goto out_bad;
-	if ((error = nfs_refresh_inode(inode, &fattr)) != 0)
+	if ((error = nfs_refresh_inode(inode, fattr)) != 0)
 		goto out_bad;
 
 	nfs_renew_times(dentry);
  out_valid:
-	unlock_kernel();
-	return 1;
+ 	rc = 1;
+	goto out;
+
  out_bad:
 	NFS_CACHEINV(dir);
 	if (inode && S_ISDIR(inode->i_mode)) {
@@ -528,8 +554,14 @@
 		shrink_dcache_parent(dentry);
 	}
 	d_drop(dentry);
+	rc = 0;
+	/* fall through */
+
+out:
 	unlock_kernel();
-	return 0;
+	if (mem)
+		kfree(mem);
+	return rc;
 }
 
 /*
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