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[2/3] block/loop: use FALLOC_FL_ZERO_RANGE for REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES

Message ID d2ceb45ef504bb78ba19725fc55eff327ff9f3ed.1504120418.git.shli@fb.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Shaohua Li Aug. 30, 2017, 7:17 p.m. UTC
REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES really means zero the data. And the in
blkdev_fallocate, FALLOC_FL_ZERO_RANGE will retry but
FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE not, even loop request doesn't have
BLKDEV_ZERO_NOFALLBACK set.

Signed-off-by: Shaohua Li <shli@fb.com>
---
 drivers/block/loop.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
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diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c
index 054dccc..a30aa45 100644
--- a/drivers/block/loop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/loop.c
@@ -430,6 +430,9 @@  static int lo_discard(struct loop_device *lo, struct request *rq, loff_t pos)
 	int mode = FALLOC_FL_PUNCH_HOLE | FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE;
 	int ret;
 
+	if (req_op(rq) == REQ_OP_WRITE_ZEROES)
+		mode = FALLOC_FL_ZERO_RANGE | FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE;
+
 	if ((!file->f_op->fallocate) || lo->lo_encrypt_key_size) {
 		ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
 		goto out;