From patchwork Thu Jun 15 15:59:57 2017 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Patchwork-Submitter: Goldwyn Rodrigues X-Patchwork-Id: 9789045 Return-Path: Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org [172.30.200.125]) by pdx-korg-patchwork.web.codeaurora.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9ABE460384 for ; Thu, 15 Jun 2017 16:00:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8DDF82654B for ; Thu, 15 Jun 2017 16:00:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix, from userid 486) id 8271127FA6; Thu, 15 Jun 2017 16:00:24 +0000 (UTC) X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.1 (2010-03-16) on pdx-wl-mail.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.9 required=2.0 tests=BAYES_00,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI autolearn=unavailable version=3.3.1 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.wl.linuxfoundation.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 35FFD2654B for ; Thu, 15 Jun 2017 16:00:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751948AbdFOQAU (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Jun 2017 12:00:20 -0400 Received: from mx2.suse.de ([195.135.220.15]:53271 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750980AbdFOQAT (ORCPT ); Thu, 15 Jun 2017 12:00:19 -0400 X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at test-mx.suse.de Received: from relay2.suse.de (charybdis-ext.suse.de [195.135.220.254]) by mx1.suse.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0092AACA7; Thu, 15 Jun 2017 16:00:18 +0000 (UTC) From: Goldwyn Rodrigues To: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org Cc: jack@suse.com, hch@infradead.org, linux-block@vger.kernel.org, axboe@kernel.dk, linux-api@vger.kernel.org, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk, akpm@linux-foundation.org, Goldwyn Rodrigues Subject: [PATCH 05/10] fs: return if direct write will trigger writeback Date: Thu, 15 Jun 2017 10:59:57 -0500 Message-Id: <20170615160002.17233-6-rgoldwyn@suse.de> X-Mailer: git-send-email 2.12.0 In-Reply-To: <20170615160002.17233-1-rgoldwyn@suse.de> References: <20170615160002.17233-1-rgoldwyn@suse.de> Sender: linux-block-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-block@vger.kernel.org X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP From: Goldwyn Rodrigues Find out if the write will trigger a wait due to writeback. If yes, return -EAGAIN. Return -EINVAL for buffered AIO: there are multiple causes of delay such as page locks, dirty throttling logic, page loading from disk etc. which cannot be taken care of. Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig Reviewed-by: Jan Kara Signed-off-by: Goldwyn Rodrigues --- mm/filemap.c | 17 ++++++++++++++--- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c index 87aba7698584..c6fd1977a280 100644 --- a/mm/filemap.c +++ b/mm/filemap.c @@ -2675,6 +2675,9 @@ inline ssize_t generic_write_checks(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from) pos = iocb->ki_pos; + if ((iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_NOWAIT) && !(iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_DIRECT)) + return -EINVAL; + if (limit != RLIM_INFINITY) { if (iocb->ki_pos >= limit) { send_sig(SIGXFSZ, current, 0); @@ -2743,9 +2746,17 @@ generic_file_direct_write(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from) write_len = iov_iter_count(from); end = (pos + write_len - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT; - written = filemap_write_and_wait_range(mapping, pos, pos + write_len - 1); - if (written) - goto out; + if (iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_NOWAIT) { + /* If there are pages to writeback, return */ + if (filemap_range_has_page(inode->i_mapping, pos, + pos + iov_iter_count(from))) + return -EAGAIN; + } else { + written = filemap_write_and_wait_range(mapping, pos, + pos + write_len - 1); + if (written) + goto out; + } /* * After a write we want buffered reads to be sure to go to disk to get