Re: [PATCH V6 5/8] fs/xfs: Create function xfs_inode_enable_dax()

From: Ira Weiny
Date: Tue Apr 07 2020 - 20:13:35 EST


On Wed, Apr 08, 2020 at 10:05:33AM +1000, Dave Chinner wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 07, 2020 at 11:29:55AM -0700, ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> > From: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > xfs_inode_supports_dax() should reflect if the inode can support DAX not
> > that it is enabled for DAX.
> >
> > Change the use of xfs_inode_supports_dax() to reflect only if the inode
> > and underlying storage support dax.
> >
> > Add a new function xfs_inode_enable_dax() which reflects if the inode
> > should be enabled for DAX.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx>
> ....
> >
> > +STATIC bool
> > +xfs_inode_enable_dax(
> > + struct xfs_inode *ip)
> > +{
> > + u32 dax_mode = xfs_mount_dax_mode(ip->i_mount);
> > +
> > + if (dax_mode == XFS_DAX_NEVER || !xfs_inode_supports_dax(ip))
> > + return false;
> > + if (dax_mode == XFS_DAX_ALWAYS || ip->i_d.di_flags2 & XFS_DIFLAG2_DAX)
> > + return true;
>
> These compound || statements are better written as single conditions
> as they are all sequential logic checks and we can't skip over
> checks.
>
> if (mp->m_flags & XFS_MOUNT_DAX_NEVER)
> return false;
> if (!xfs_inode_supports_dax(ip))
> return false;
> if (mp->m_flags & XFS_MOUNT_DAX_ALWAYS)
> return true;
> if (ip->i_d.di_flags2 & XFS_DIFLAG2_DAX)
> return true;
> return false;

Updated for V7

Thanks,
Ira

>
> Cheers,
>
> Dave.
> --
> Dave Chinner
> david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx