Re: [PATCH v3 1/4] jbd2: add jinode dirty range accessors

From: Jan Kara

Date: Mon Mar 02 2026 - 13:08:16 EST


On Tue 24-02-26 17:24:30, Li Chen wrote:
> Provide a helper to fetch jinode dirty ranges in bytes. This lets
> filesystem callbacks avoid depending on the internal representation,
> preparing for a later conversion to page units.
>
> Suggested-by: Andreas Dilger <adilger@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Li Chen <me@linux.beauty>

Looks good. Feel free to add:

Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>

Honza

> ---
> Changes since v2:
> - New patch: add jbd2_jinode_get_dirty_range() helper.
>
> include/linux/jbd2.h | 14 ++++++++++++++
> 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/include/linux/jbd2.h b/include/linux/jbd2.h
> index a53a00d36228c..64392baf5f4b4 100644
> --- a/include/linux/jbd2.h
> +++ b/include/linux/jbd2.h
> @@ -445,6 +445,20 @@ struct jbd2_inode {
> loff_t i_dirty_end;
> };
>
> +static inline bool jbd2_jinode_get_dirty_range(const struct jbd2_inode *jinode,
> + loff_t *start, loff_t *end)
> +{
> + loff_t start_byte = jinode->i_dirty_start;
> + loff_t end_byte = jinode->i_dirty_end;
> +
> + if (!end_byte)
> + return false;
> +
> + *start = start_byte;
> + *end = end_byte;
> + return true;
> +}
> +
> struct jbd2_revoke_table_s;
>
> /**
> --
> 2.52.0
--
Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxxx>
SUSE Labs, CR