On 1.09.21 г. 20:01, Omar Sandoval wrote:
> From: Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxx>
>
> In order to allow sending and receiving compressed data without
> decompressing it, we need an interface to write pre-compressed data
> directly to the filesystem and the matching interface to read compressed
> data without decompressing it. This adds the definitions for ioctls to
> do that and detailed explanations of how to use them.
>
> Signed-off-by: Omar Sandoval <osandov@xxxxxx>
One minor nit below but otherwise LGTM:
Reviewed-by: Nikolay Borisov <nborisov@xxxxxxxx>
<snip>
> +struct btrfs_ioctl_encoded_io_args {
> + /* Input parameters for both reads and writes. */
> +
> + /*
> + * iovecs containing encoded data.
> + *
> + * For reads, if the size of the encoded data is larger than the sum of
> + * iov[n].iov_len for 0 <= n < iovcnt, then the ioctl fails with
> + * ENOBUFS.
> + *
> + * For writes, the size of the encoded data is the sum of iov[n].iov_len
> + * for 0 <= n < iovcnt. This must be less than 128 KiB (this limit may
> + * increase in the future). This must also be less than or equal to
> + * unencoded_len.
> + */
> + const struct iovec __user *iov;
> + /* Number of iovecs. */
> + unsigned long iovcnt;
> + /*
> + * Offset in file.
> + *
> + * For writes, must be aligned to the sector size of the filesystem.
> + */
> + __s64 offset;
> + /* Currently must be zero. */
> + __u64 flags;
> +
nit: A comment stating that the output params begin here could be added.
>
