Re: [PATCH] cifs: lower default wsize when unix extensions are not used

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2011/11/9 Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>:
> We've had some reports of servers (namely, the Solaris in-kernel CIFS
> server) that don't deal properly with writes that are "too large" even
> though they set CAP_LARGE_WRITE_ANDX. Change the default to better
> mirror what windows clients do.
>
> Cc: Pavel Shilovsky <piastry@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> Reported-by: Nick Davis <phireph0x@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  fs/cifs/connect.c |   23 +++++++++++++++++++----
>  1 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/fs/cifs/connect.c b/fs/cifs/connect.c
> index d6a972d..bf82f88 100644
> --- a/fs/cifs/connect.c
> +++ b/fs/cifs/connect.c
> @@ -2912,18 +2912,33 @@ void cifs_setup_cifs_sb(struct smb_vol *pvolume_info,
>  #define CIFS_DEFAULT_IOSIZE (1024 * 1024)
>
>  /*
> - * Windows only supports a max of 60k reads. Default to that when posix
> - * extensions aren't in force.
> + * Windows only supports a max of 60kb reads and 65535 byte writes. Default to
> + * those values when posix extensions aren't in force. In actuality here, we
> + * use 65536 to allow for a write that is a multiple of 4k. Most servers seem
> + * to be ok with the extra byte even though Windows doesn't send writes that
> + * are that large.
> + *
> + * Citation:
> + *
> + * http://blogs.msdn.com/b/openspecification/archive/2009/04/10/smb-maximum-transmit-buffer-size-and-performance-tuning.aspx
>  */
>  #define CIFS_DEFAULT_NON_POSIX_RSIZE (60 * 1024)
> +#define CIFS_DEFAULT_NON_POSIX_WSIZE (65536)
>
>  static unsigned int
>  cifs_negotiate_wsize(struct cifs_tcon *tcon, struct smb_vol *pvolume_info)
>  {
>        __u64 unix_cap = le64_to_cpu(tcon->fsUnixInfo.Capability);
>        struct TCP_Server_Info *server = tcon->ses->server;
> -       unsigned int wsize = pvolume_info->wsize ? pvolume_info->wsize :
> -                               CIFS_DEFAULT_IOSIZE;
> +       unsigned int wsize;
> +
> +       /* start with specified wsize, or default */
> +       if (pvolume_info->wsize)
> +               wsize = pvolume_info->wsize;
> +       else if (tcon->unix_ext && (unix_cap & CIFS_UNIX_LARGE_WRITE_CAP))
> +               wsize = CIFS_DEFAULT_IOSIZE;
> +       else
> +               wsize = CIFS_DEFAULT_NON_POSIX_WSIZE;
>
>        /* can server support 24-bit write sizes? (via UNIX extensions) */
>        if (!tcon->unix_ext || !(unix_cap & CIFS_UNIX_LARGE_WRITE_CAP))
> --
> 1.7.6.4

Reviewed-by: Pavel Shilovsky <piastry@xxxxxxxxxxx>

-- 
Best regards,
Pavel Shilovsky.
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