fs/block_dev.c: add bdev_read_page() and bdev_write_page()

A block device driver may choose to provide a rw_page operation.  These
will be called when the filesystem is attempting to do page sized I/O to
page cache pages (ie not for direct I/O).  This does preclude I/Os that
are larger than page size, so this may only be a performance gain for
some devices.

Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <matthew.r.wilcox@intel.com>
Tested-by: Dheeraj Reddy <dheeraj.reddy@intel.com>
Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Hugh Dickins <hughd@google.com>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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Matthew Wilcox 2014-06-04 16:07:46 -07:00 committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 57d998456a
commit 47a191fd38
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@ -363,6 +363,69 @@ int blkdev_fsync(struct file *filp, loff_t start, loff_t end, int datasync)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(blkdev_fsync);
/**
* bdev_read_page() - Start reading a page from a block device
* @bdev: The device to read the page from
* @sector: The offset on the device to read the page to (need not be aligned)
* @page: The page to read
*
* On entry, the page should be locked. It will be unlocked when the page
* has been read. If the block driver implements rw_page synchronously,
* that will be true on exit from this function, but it need not be.
*
* Errors returned by this function are usually "soft", eg out of memory, or
* queue full; callers should try a different route to read this page rather
* than propagate an error back up the stack.
*
* Return: negative errno if an error occurs, 0 if submission was successful.
*/
int bdev_read_page(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t sector,
struct page *page)
{
const struct block_device_operations *ops = bdev->bd_disk->fops;
if (!ops->rw_page)
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
return ops->rw_page(bdev, sector + get_start_sect(bdev), page, READ);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bdev_read_page);
/**
* bdev_write_page() - Start writing a page to a block device
* @bdev: The device to write the page to
* @sector: The offset on the device to write the page to (need not be aligned)
* @page: The page to write
* @wbc: The writeback_control for the write
*
* On entry, the page should be locked and not currently under writeback.
* On exit, if the write started successfully, the page will be unlocked and
* under writeback. If the write failed already (eg the driver failed to
* queue the page to the device), the page will still be locked. If the
* caller is a ->writepage implementation, it will need to unlock the page.
*
* Errors returned by this function are usually "soft", eg out of memory, or
* queue full; callers should try a different route to write this page rather
* than propagate an error back up the stack.
*
* Return: negative errno if an error occurs, 0 if submission was successful.
*/
int bdev_write_page(struct block_device *bdev, sector_t sector,
struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc)
{
int result;
int rw = (wbc->sync_mode == WB_SYNC_ALL) ? WRITE_SYNC : WRITE;
const struct block_device_operations *ops = bdev->bd_disk->fops;
if (!ops->rw_page)
return -EOPNOTSUPP;
set_page_writeback(page);
result = ops->rw_page(bdev, sector + get_start_sect(bdev), page, rw);
if (result)
end_page_writeback(page);
else
unlock_page(page);
return result;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(bdev_write_page);
/*
* pseudo-fs
*/