[PATCH 1/1] backing-file: convert to using fops->splice_write

From: ed.tsai
Date: Mon Jul 08 2024 - 03:23:20 EST


From: Ed Tsai <ed.tsai@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

Filesystems may define their own splice write. Therefore, use the file
fops instead of invoking iter_file_splice_write() directly.

Signed-off-by: Ed Tsai <ed.tsai@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/backing-file.c | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/backing-file.c b/fs/backing-file.c
index afb557446c27..8860dac58c37 100644
--- a/fs/backing-file.c
+++ b/fs/backing-file.c
@@ -303,13 +303,16 @@ ssize_t backing_file_splice_write(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe,
if (WARN_ON_ONCE(!(out->f_mode & FMODE_BACKING)))
return -EIO;

+ if (!out->f_op->splice_write)
+ return -EINVAL;
+
ret = file_remove_privs(ctx->user_file);
if (ret)
return ret;

old_cred = override_creds(ctx->cred);
file_start_write(out);
- ret = iter_file_splice_write(pipe, out, ppos, len, flags);
+ ret = out->f_op->splice_write(pipe, out, ppos, len, flags);
file_end_write(out);
revert_creds(old_cred);

--
2.18.0