Re: [PATCH V9 02/11] fs: Remove unneeded IS_DAX() check in io_is_direct()

From: Darrick J. Wong
Date: Tue Apr 21 2020 - 16:13:47 EST


On Tue, Apr 21, 2020 at 12:17:44PM -0700, ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx wrote:
> From: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> Remove the check because DAX now has it's own read/write methods and
> file systems which support DAX check IS_DAX() prior to IOCB_DIRECT on
> their own. Therefore, it does not matter if the file state is DAX when
> the iocb flags are created.
>
> Also remove io_is_direct() as it is just a simple flag check.
>
> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@xxxxxxxxx>

Looks fine to me,
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>

--D

>
> ---
> Changes from v8:
> Rebase to latest Linus tree
>
> Changes from v6:
> remove io_is_direct() as well.
> Remove Reviews since this is quite a bit different.
>
> Changes from v3:
> Reword commit message.
> Reordered to be a 'pre-cleanup' patch
> ---
> drivers/block/loop.c | 6 +++---
> include/linux/fs.h | 7 +------
> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c
> index da693e6a834e..14372df0f354 100644
> --- a/drivers/block/loop.c
> +++ b/drivers/block/loop.c
> @@ -634,8 +634,8 @@ static int do_req_filebacked(struct loop_device *lo, struct request *rq)
>
> static inline void loop_update_dio(struct loop_device *lo)
> {
> - __loop_update_dio(lo, io_is_direct(lo->lo_backing_file) |
> - lo->use_dio);
> + __loop_update_dio(lo, (lo->lo_backing_file->f_flags & O_DIRECT) |
> + lo->use_dio);
> }
>
> static void loop_reread_partitions(struct loop_device *lo,
> @@ -1028,7 +1028,7 @@ static int loop_set_fd(struct loop_device *lo, fmode_t mode,
> if (!(lo_flags & LO_FLAGS_READ_ONLY) && file->f_op->fsync)
> blk_queue_write_cache(lo->lo_queue, true, false);
>
> - if (io_is_direct(lo->lo_backing_file) && inode->i_sb->s_bdev) {
> + if ((lo->lo_backing_file->f_flags & O_DIRECT) && inode->i_sb->s_bdev) {
> /* In case of direct I/O, match underlying block size */
> unsigned short bsize = bdev_logical_block_size(
> inode->i_sb->s_bdev);
> diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
> index 4f6f59b4f22a..a87cc5845a02 100644
> --- a/include/linux/fs.h
> +++ b/include/linux/fs.h
> @@ -3394,11 +3394,6 @@ extern void setattr_copy(struct inode *inode, const struct iattr *attr);
>
> extern int file_update_time(struct file *file);
>
> -static inline bool io_is_direct(struct file *filp)
> -{
> - return (filp->f_flags & O_DIRECT) || IS_DAX(filp->f_mapping->host);
> -}
> -
> static inline bool vma_is_dax(const struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> {
> return vma->vm_file && IS_DAX(vma->vm_file->f_mapping->host);
> @@ -3423,7 +3418,7 @@ static inline int iocb_flags(struct file *file)
> int res = 0;
> if (file->f_flags & O_APPEND)
> res |= IOCB_APPEND;
> - if (io_is_direct(file))
> + if (file->f_flags & O_DIRECT)
> res |= IOCB_DIRECT;
> if ((file->f_flags & O_DSYNC) || IS_SYNC(file->f_mapping->host))
> res |= IOCB_DSYNC;
> --
> 2.25.1
>