Re: [PATCH 10/11] fs: remove __vfs_read

From: Ira Weiny
Date: Fri May 08 2020 - 11:45:56 EST


On Fri, May 08, 2020 at 11:22:21AM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Fold it into the two callers.

In 5.7-rc4, it looks like __vfs_read() is called from
security/integrity/iint.c

Was that removed somewhere prior to this patch?

>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> ---
> fs/read_write.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
> include/linux/fs.h | 1 -
> 2 files changed, 21 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c
> index 0ffbed5fd8136..f0009b506014c 100644
> --- a/fs/read_write.c
> +++ b/fs/read_write.c
> @@ -419,17 +419,6 @@ static ssize_t new_sync_read(struct file *filp, char __user *buf, size_t len, lo
> return ret;
> }
>
> -ssize_t __vfs_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count,
> - loff_t *pos)
> -{
> - if (file->f_op->read)
> - return file->f_op->read(file, buf, count, pos);
> - else if (file->f_op->read_iter)
> - return new_sync_read(file, buf, count, pos);
> - else
> - return -EINVAL;
> -}
> -
> ssize_t __kernel_read(struct file *file, void *buf, size_t count, loff_t *pos)
> {
> mm_segment_t old_fs = get_fs();
> @@ -441,7 +430,12 @@ ssize_t __kernel_read(struct file *file, void *buf, size_t count, loff_t *pos)
> if (count > MAX_RW_COUNT)
> count = MAX_RW_COUNT;
> set_fs(KERNEL_DS);
> - ret = __vfs_read(file, (void __user *)buf, count, pos);
> + if (file->f_op->read)
> + ret = file->f_op->read(file, (void __user *)buf, count, pos);
> + else if (file->f_op->read_iter)
> + ret = new_sync_read(file, (void __user *)buf, count, pos);
> + else
> + ret = -EINVAL;
> set_fs(old_fs);
> if (ret > 0) {
> fsnotify_access(file);
> @@ -474,17 +468,22 @@ ssize_t vfs_read(struct file *file, char __user *buf, size_t count, loff_t *pos)
> return -EFAULT;
>
> ret = rw_verify_area(READ, file, pos, count);
> - if (!ret) {
> - if (count > MAX_RW_COUNT)
> - count = MAX_RW_COUNT;
> - ret = __vfs_read(file, buf, count, pos);
> - if (ret > 0) {
> - fsnotify_access(file);
> - add_rchar(current, ret);
> - }
> - inc_syscr(current);
> - }
> + if (ret)
> + return ret;
> + if (count > MAX_RW_COUNT)
> + count = MAX_RW_COUNT;

Couldn't this clean up still happen while keeping __vfs_read()?

Ira

> + if (file->f_op->read)
> + ret = file->f_op->read(file, buf, count, pos);
> + else if (file->f_op->read_iter)
> + ret = new_sync_read(file, buf, count, pos);
> + else
> + ret = -EINVAL;
> + if (ret > 0) {
> + fsnotify_access(file);
> + add_rchar(current, ret);
> + }
> + inc_syscr(current);
> return ret;
> }
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
> index 6441aaa25f8f2..4c10a07a36178 100644
> --- a/include/linux/fs.h
> +++ b/include/linux/fs.h
> @@ -1905,7 +1905,6 @@ ssize_t rw_copy_check_uvector(int type, const struct iovec __user * uvector,
> struct iovec *fast_pointer,
> struct iovec **ret_pointer);
>
> -extern ssize_t __vfs_read(struct file *, char __user *, size_t, loff_t *);
> extern ssize_t vfs_read(struct file *, char __user *, size_t, loff_t *);
> extern ssize_t vfs_write(struct file *, const char __user *, size_t, loff_t *);
> extern ssize_t vfs_readv(struct file *, const struct iovec __user *,
> --
> 2.26.2
>