[PATCH 4/6] cifs: no need to wank with copying and advancing iovec on recvmsg side either

From: Al Viro
Date: Sat Apr 09 2016 - 16:52:17 EST


Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/cifs/cifsglob.h | 2 --
fs/cifs/connect.c | 72 ++++--------------------------------------------------
2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 69 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h b/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h
index d21da9f..df03c5e 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsglob.h
@@ -615,8 +615,6 @@ struct TCP_Server_Info {
bool sec_mskerberos; /* supports legacy MS Kerberos */
bool large_buf; /* is current buffer large? */
struct delayed_work echo; /* echo ping workqueue job */
- struct kvec *iov; /* reusable kvec array for receives */
- unsigned int nr_iov; /* number of kvecs in array */
char *smallbuf; /* pointer to current "small" buffer */
char *bigbuf; /* pointer to current "big" buffer */
unsigned int total_read; /* total amount of data read in this pass */
diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c
index a763cd3..eb42665 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/connect.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c
@@ -501,77 +501,20 @@ server_unresponsive(struct TCP_Server_Info *server)
return false;
}

-/*
- * kvec_array_init - clone a kvec array, and advance into it
- * @new: pointer to memory for cloned array
- * @iov: pointer to original array
- * @nr_segs: number of members in original array
- * @bytes: number of bytes to advance into the cloned array
- *
- * This function will copy the array provided in iov to a section of memory
- * and advance the specified number of bytes into the new array. It returns
- * the number of segments in the new array. "new" must be at least as big as
- * the original iov array.
- */
-static unsigned int
-kvec_array_init(struct kvec *new, struct kvec *iov, unsigned int nr_segs,
- size_t bytes)
-{
- size_t base = 0;
-
- while (bytes || !iov->iov_len) {
- int copy = min(bytes, iov->iov_len);
-
- bytes -= copy;
- base += copy;
- if (iov->iov_len == base) {
- iov++;
- nr_segs--;
- base = 0;
- }
- }
- memcpy(new, iov, sizeof(*iov) * nr_segs);
- new->iov_base += base;
- new->iov_len -= base;
- return nr_segs;
-}
-
-static struct kvec *
-get_server_iovec(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, unsigned int nr_segs)
-{
- struct kvec *new_iov;
-
- if (server->iov && nr_segs <= server->nr_iov)
- return server->iov;
-
- /* not big enough -- allocate a new one and release the old */
- new_iov = kmalloc(sizeof(*new_iov) * nr_segs, GFP_NOFS);
- if (new_iov) {
- kfree(server->iov);
- server->iov = new_iov;
- server->nr_iov = nr_segs;
- }
- return new_iov;
-}
-
int
cifs_readv_from_socket(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, struct kvec *iov_orig,
unsigned int nr_segs, unsigned int to_read)
{
int length = 0;
int total_read;
- unsigned int segs;
struct msghdr smb_msg;
- struct kvec *iov;
-
- iov = get_server_iovec(server, nr_segs);
- if (!iov)
- return -ENOMEM;

smb_msg.msg_control = NULL;
smb_msg.msg_controllen = 0;
+ iov_iter_kvec(&smb_msg.msg_iter, READ | ITER_KVEC,
+ iov_orig, nr_segs, to_read);

- for (total_read = 0; to_read; total_read += length, to_read -= length) {
+ for (total_read = 0; msg_data_left(&smb_msg); total_read += length) {
try_to_freeze();

if (server_unresponsive(server)) {
@@ -579,10 +522,7 @@ cifs_readv_from_socket(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, struct kvec *iov_orig,
break;
}

- segs = kvec_array_init(iov, iov_orig, nr_segs, total_read);
-
- length = kernel_recvmsg(server->ssocket, &smb_msg,
- iov, segs, to_read, 0);
+ length = sock_recvmsg(server->ssocket, &smb_msg, 0);

if (server->tcpStatus == CifsExiting) {
total_read = -ESHUTDOWN;
@@ -603,8 +543,7 @@ cifs_readv_from_socket(struct TCP_Server_Info *server, struct kvec *iov_orig,
length = 0;
continue;
} else if (length <= 0) {
- cifs_dbg(FYI, "Received no data or error: expecting %d\n"
- "got %d", to_read, length);
+ cifs_dbg(FYI, "Received no data or error: %d\n", length);
cifs_reconnect(server);
total_read = -ECONNABORTED;
break;
@@ -783,7 +722,6 @@ static void clean_demultiplex_info(struct TCP_Server_Info *server)
}

kfree(server->hostname);
- kfree(server->iov);
kfree(server);

length = atomic_dec_return(&tcpSesAllocCount);
--
2.8.0.rc3