[PREVIEW] [PATCH 3/4] staging: erofs: seperate erofs_get_meta_page

Gao Xiang gaoxiang25 at huawei.com
Fri Aug 10 13:28:19 AEST 2018


Hi Chao,

On 2018/8/10 11:05, Chao Yu wrote:
> On 2018/8/1 14:01, Gao Xiang wrote:
>> This patch seperates 'erofs_get_meta_page' into 'erofs_get_meta_page'
>> and 'erofs_get_meta_page_nofail'. The second one ensures it should not
>> fail due to memory pressure.
>>
>> It also adds const variables in order to fulfill 80 character limit.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Gao Xiang <gaoxiang25 at huawei.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/staging/erofs/data.c      | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
>>  drivers/staging/erofs/internal.h  | 24 ++++++++++++++++-----
>>  drivers/staging/erofs/unzip_vle.c | 12 ++++++-----
>>  drivers/staging/erofs/xattr.c     | 23 ++++++++++++--------
>>  4 files changed, 67 insertions(+), 37 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/staging/erofs/data.c b/drivers/staging/erofs/data.c
>> index 2426eda..e8637d6 100644
>> --- a/drivers/staging/erofs/data.c
>> +++ b/drivers/staging/erofs/data.c
>> @@ -39,31 +39,42 @@ static inline void read_endio(struct bio *bio)
>>  }
>>  
>>  /* prio -- true is used for dir */
>> -struct page *erofs_get_meta_page(struct super_block *sb,
>> -	erofs_blk_t blkaddr, bool prio)
>> +struct page *__erofs_get_meta_page(struct super_block *sb,
>> +	erofs_blk_t blkaddr, bool prio, bool nofail)
>>  {
>> -	struct inode *bd_inode = sb->s_bdev->bd_inode;
>> -	struct address_space *mapping = bd_inode->i_mapping;
>> +	struct inode *const bd_inode = sb->s_bdev->bd_inode;
>> +	struct address_space *const mapping = bd_inode->i_mapping;
>> +	/* prefer retrying in the allocator to blindly looping below */
>> +	const gfp_t gfp = mapping_gfp_constraint(mapping, ~__GFP_FS) |
>> +		(nofail ? __GFP_NOFAIL : 0);
>>  	struct page *page;
>>  
>>  repeat:
>> -	page = find_or_create_page(mapping, blkaddr,
>> -	/*
>> -	 * Prefer looping in the allocator rather than here,
>> -	 * at least that code knows what it's doing.
>> -	 */
>> -		mapping_gfp_constraint(mapping, ~__GFP_FS) | __GFP_NOFAIL);
>> -
>> -	BUG_ON(!page || !PageLocked(page));
>> +	page = find_or_create_page(mapping, blkaddr, gfp);
>> +	if (unlikely(page == NULL)) {
>> +		DBG_BUGON(nofail);
>> +		return ERR_PTR(-ENOMEM);
>> +	}
>>  
>>  	if (!PageUptodate(page)) {
>>  		struct bio *bio;
>>  		int err;
>>  
>> -		bio = erofs_grab_bio(sb, blkaddr, 1, read_endio, true);
>> +		bio = erofs_grab_bio(sb, blkaddr, 1, read_endio, nofail);
>> +		if (unlikely(bio == NULL)) {
>> +			DBG_BUGON(nofail);
>> +			err = -ENOMEM;
>> +err_out:
>> +			unlock_page(page);
>> +			put_page(page);
>> +			return ERR_PTR(err);
>> +		}
>>  
>>  		err = bio_add_page(bio, page, PAGE_SIZE, 0);
>> -		BUG_ON(err != PAGE_SIZE);
>> +		if (unlikely(err != PAGE_SIZE)) {
>> +			err = -EFAULT;
>> +			goto err_out;
>> +		}
>>  
>>  		__submit_bio(bio, REQ_OP_READ,
>>  			REQ_META | (prio ? REQ_PRIO : 0));
>> @@ -79,10 +90,8 @@ struct page *erofs_get_meta_page(struct super_block *sb,
>>  
>>  		/* more likely a read error */
>>  		if (unlikely(!PageUptodate(page))) {
>> -			unlock_page(page);
>> -			put_page(page);
>> -
>> -			page = ERR_PTR(-EIO);
> DBG_BUGON(nofail);
> 
> Thanks,
> 

nofail in erofs means "no fail under memory pressure", if !PageUptodate(page) after endio,
it means "a IO read error occurred", so I think it could happen on disk error and
it is not suitable to guarantee disk error nofail (...may be cause EIO again and again...).......

Thanks,
Gao Xiang



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