Re: [PATCH v4 04/11] fs: Add initial atomic write support info to statx

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On 19/02/2024 22:28, Dave Chinner wrote:
+/**
+ * generic_fill_statx_atomic_writes - Fill in the atomic writes statx attributes
+ * @stat:	Where to fill in the attribute flags
+ * @unit_min:	Minimum supported atomic write length
+ * @unit_max:	Maximum supported atomic write length
+ *
+ * Fill in the STATX{_ATTR}_WRITE_ATOMIC flags in the kstat structure from
+ * atomic write unit_min and unit_max values.
+ */
+void generic_fill_statx_atomic_writes(struct kstat *stat,
+				      unsigned int unit_min,
+				      unsigned int unit_max)
+{
+	/* Confirm that the request type is known */
+	stat->result_mask |= STATX_WRITE_ATOMIC;
+
+	/* Confirm that the file attribute type is known */
+	stat->attributes_mask |= STATX_ATTR_WRITE_ATOMIC;
+
+	if (unit_min) {
+		stat->atomic_write_unit_min = unit_min;
+		stat->atomic_write_unit_max = unit_max;
+		/* Initially only allow 1x segment */
+		stat->atomic_write_segments_max = 1;
+
+		/* Confirm atomic writes are actually supported */
+		stat->attributes |= STATX_ATTR_WRITE_ATOMIC;
+	}
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_fill_statx_atomic_writes);
What units are these in? Nothing in the patch or commit description
tells us....

I can append the current comments to mention that the unit is bytes.

Thanks,
John




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