Re: [PATCH 1/5] smb3: Move the flush out of smb2_copychunk_range() into its callers

From: Steve French
Date: Mon Aug 29 2022 - 01:07:00 EST


Shouldn't this be using filemap_write_and_wait_range() not
filemap_write_and_wait as we see in similar code in ext4 (and
shouldn't it check rc in some of these cases)? For example for the
copychunk_range example shouldn't the patch be modified similar to the
following:

diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
index e9fb338b8e7e..51963e83daf7 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
@@ -1219,8 +1219,6 @@ ssize_t cifs_file_copychunk_range(unsigned int xid,

cifs_dbg(FYI, "copychunk range\n");

- filemap_write_and_wait(src_inode->i_mapping);
-
if (!src_file->private_data || !dst_file->private_data) {
rc = -EBADF;
cifs_dbg(VFS, "missing cifsFileInfo on copy range src file\n");
@@ -1250,6 +1248,12 @@ ssize_t cifs_file_copychunk_range(unsigned int xid,
lock_two_nondirectories(target_inode, src_inode);

cifs_dbg(FYI, "about to flush pages\n");
+
+ rc = filemap_write_and_wait_range(src_inode->i_mapping, off,
+ off + len - 1);
+ if (rc)
+ goto out;
+
/* should we flush first and last page first */
truncate_inode_pages(&target_inode->i_data, 0);

On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 8:09 AM David Howells via samba-technical
<samba-technical@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Move the flush out of smb2_copychunk_range() into its callers. This will
> allow the pagecache to be invalidated between the flush and the operation
> in smb3_collapse_range() and smb3_insert_range().
>
> Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@xxxxxxxxxx>
> cc: Steve French <stfrench@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> cc: Ronnie Sahlberg <lsahlber@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>
> fs/cifs/cifsfs.c | 2 ++
> fs/cifs/smb2ops.c | 20 ++++++++------------
> 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
> index f54d8bf2732a..e9fb338b8e7e 100644
> --- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
> +++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
> @@ -1219,6 +1219,8 @@ ssize_t cifs_file_copychunk_range(unsigned int xid,
>
> cifs_dbg(FYI, "copychunk range\n");
>
> + filemap_write_and_wait(src_inode->i_mapping);
> +
> if (!src_file->private_data || !dst_file->private_data) {
> rc = -EBADF;
> cifs_dbg(VFS, "missing cifsFileInfo on copy range src file\n");
> diff --git a/fs/cifs/smb2ops.c b/fs/cifs/smb2ops.c
> index 96f3b0573606..7e3de6a0e1dc 100644
> --- a/fs/cifs/smb2ops.c
> +++ b/fs/cifs/smb2ops.c
> @@ -1600,17 +1600,8 @@ smb2_copychunk_range(const unsigned int xid,
> int chunks_copied = 0;
> bool chunk_sizes_updated = false;
> ssize_t bytes_written, total_bytes_written = 0;
> - struct inode *inode;
>
> pcchunk = kmalloc(sizeof(struct copychunk_ioctl), GFP_KERNEL);
> -
> - /*
> - * We need to flush all unwritten data before we can send the
> - * copychunk ioctl to the server.
> - */
> - inode = d_inode(trgtfile->dentry);
> - filemap_write_and_wait(inode->i_mapping);
> -
> if (pcchunk == NULL)
> return -ENOMEM;
>
> @@ -3689,6 +3680,8 @@ static long smb3_collapse_range(struct file *file, struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
> goto out;
> }
>
> + filemap_write_and_wait(inode->i_mapping);
> +
> rc = smb2_copychunk_range(xid, cfile, cfile, off + len,
> i_size_read(inode) - off - len, off);
> if (rc < 0)
> @@ -3716,18 +3709,21 @@ static long smb3_insert_range(struct file *file, struct cifs_tcon *tcon,
> int rc;
> unsigned int xid;
> struct cifsFileInfo *cfile = file->private_data;
> + struct inode *inode = file_inode(file);
> __le64 eof;
> __u64 count;
>
> xid = get_xid();
>
> - if (off >= i_size_read(file->f_inode)) {
> + if (off >= i_size_read(inode)) {
> rc = -EINVAL;
> goto out;
> }
>
> - count = i_size_read(file->f_inode) - off;
> - eof = cpu_to_le64(i_size_read(file->f_inode) + len);
> + count = i_size_read(inode) - off;
> + eof = cpu_to_le64(i_size_read(inode) + len);
> +
> + filemap_write_and_wait(inode->i_mapping);
>
> rc = SMB2_set_eof(xid, tcon, cfile->fid.persistent_fid,
> cfile->fid.volatile_fid, cfile->pid, &eof);
>
>
>


--
Thanks,

Steve
diff --git a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
index e9fb338b8e7e..51963e83daf7 100644
--- a/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
+++ b/fs/cifs/cifsfs.c
@@ -1219,8 +1219,6 @@ ssize_t cifs_file_copychunk_range(unsigned int xid,

cifs_dbg(FYI, "copychunk range\n");

- filemap_write_and_wait(src_inode->i_mapping);
-
if (!src_file->private_data || !dst_file->private_data) {
rc = -EBADF;
cifs_dbg(VFS, "missing cifsFileInfo on copy range src file\n");
@@ -1250,6 +1248,12 @@ ssize_t cifs_file_copychunk_range(unsigned int xid,
lock_two_nondirectories(target_inode, src_inode);

cifs_dbg(FYI, "about to flush pages\n");
+
+ rc = filemap_write_and_wait_range(src_inode->i_mapping, off,
+ off + len - 1);
+ if (rc)
+ goto out;
+
/* should we flush first and last page first */
truncate_inode_pages(&target_inode->i_data, 0);