Re: [PATCH 25/27] NFS: Configuration and mount option changes toenable local caching on NFS [try #2]

From: Trond Myklebust
Date: Thu Jan 24 2008 - 16:15:08 EST



On Wed, 2008-01-23 at 17:22 +0000, David Howells wrote:
> Changes to the kernel configuration defintions and to the NFS mount options to
> allow the local caching support added by the previous patch to be enabled.
>
> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> fs/Kconfig | 8 ++++++++
> fs/nfs/client.c | 2 ++
> fs/nfs/internal.h | 1 +
> fs/nfs/super.c | 14 ++++++++++++++
> 4 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
>
> diff --git a/fs/Kconfig b/fs/Kconfig
> index e95b11c..39b1981 100644
> --- a/fs/Kconfig
> +++ b/fs/Kconfig
> @@ -1650,6 +1650,14 @@ config NFS_V4
>
> If unsure, say N.
>
> +config NFS_FSCACHE
> + bool "Provide NFS client caching support (EXPERIMENTAL)"
> + depends on EXPERIMENTAL
> + depends on NFS_FS=m && FSCACHE || NFS_FS=y && FSCACHE=y
> + help
> + Say Y here if you want NFS data to be cached locally on disc through
> + the general filesystem cache manager
> +
> config NFS_DIRECTIO
> bool "Allow direct I/O on NFS files"
> depends on NFS_FS
> diff --git a/fs/nfs/client.c b/fs/nfs/client.c
> index bcdc5d0..92f9b84 100644
> --- a/fs/nfs/client.c
> +++ b/fs/nfs/client.c
> @@ -572,6 +572,7 @@ static int nfs_init_server(struct nfs_server *server,
>
> /* Initialise the client representation from the mount data */
> server->flags = data->flags & NFS_MOUNT_FLAGMASK;
> + server->options = data->options;
>
> if (data->rsize)
> server->rsize = nfs_block_size(data->rsize, NULL);
> @@ -931,6 +932,7 @@ static int nfs4_init_server(struct nfs_server *server,
> /* Initialise the client representation from the mount data */
> server->flags = data->flags & NFS_MOUNT_FLAGMASK;
> server->caps |= NFS_CAP_ATOMIC_OPEN;
> + server->options = data->options;
>
> if (data->rsize)
> server->rsize = nfs_block_size(data->rsize, NULL);
> diff --git a/fs/nfs/internal.h b/fs/nfs/internal.h
> index f3acf48..ef09e00 100644
> --- a/fs/nfs/internal.h
> +++ b/fs/nfs/internal.h
> @@ -35,6 +35,7 @@ struct nfs_parsed_mount_data {
> int acregmin, acregmax,
> acdirmin, acdirmax;
> int namlen;
> + unsigned int options;
> unsigned int bsize;
> unsigned int auth_flavor_len;
> rpc_authflavor_t auth_flavors[1];
> diff --git a/fs/nfs/super.c b/fs/nfs/super.c
> index 6dd628f..0542550 100644
> --- a/fs/nfs/super.c
> +++ b/fs/nfs/super.c
> @@ -74,6 +74,7 @@ enum {
> Opt_acl, Opt_noacl,
> Opt_rdirplus, Opt_nordirplus,
> Opt_sharecache, Opt_nosharecache,
> + Opt_fscache, Opt_nofscache,
>
> /* Mount options that take integer arguments */
> Opt_port,
> @@ -123,6 +124,8 @@ static match_table_t nfs_mount_option_tokens = {
> { Opt_nordirplus, "nordirplus" },
> { Opt_sharecache, "sharecache" },
> { Opt_nosharecache, "nosharecache" },
> + { Opt_fscache, "fsc" },
> + { Opt_nofscache, "nofsc" },
>
> { Opt_port, "port=%u" },
> { Opt_rsize, "rsize=%u" },
> @@ -459,6 +462,8 @@ static void nfs_show_mount_options(struct seq_file *m, struct nfs_server *nfss,
> seq_printf(m, ",timeo=%lu", 10U * clp->retrans_timeo / HZ);
> seq_printf(m, ",retrans=%u", clp->retrans_count);
> seq_printf(m, ",sec=%s", nfs_pseudoflavour_to_name(nfss->client->cl_auth->au_flavor));
> + if (nfss->options & NFS_OPTION_FSCACHE)
> + seq_printf(m, ",fsc");
> }
>
> /*
> @@ -697,6 +702,15 @@ static int nfs_parse_mount_options(char *raw,
> break;
> case Opt_nosharecache:
> mnt->flags |= NFS_MOUNT_UNSHARED;
> + mnt->options &= ~NFS_OPTION_FSCACHE;
> + break;
> + case Opt_fscache:
> + /* sharing is mandatory with fscache */
> + mnt->options |= NFS_OPTION_FSCACHE;
> + mnt->flags &= ~NFS_MOUNT_UNSHARED;
> + break;

This is confusing. If the mount options are incompatible, then it makes
more sense to return an EINVAL instead of silently turning one of them
off.

> + case Opt_nofscache:
> + mnt->options &= ~NFS_OPTION_FSCACHE;
> break;
>
> case Opt_port:
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