If RWF_UNCACHED is set for io_uring (or pwritev2(2)), we'll drop the
cache instantiated for buffered writes. If new pages aren't
instantiated, we leave them alone. This provides similar semantics to
reads with RWF_UNCACHED set.
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <axboe@xxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/fs.h | 3 ++
mm/filemap.c | 78 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++---
2 files changed, 76 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/include/linux/fs.h b/include/linux/fs.h
index bf58db1bc032..bcf486c132a8 100644
--- a/include/linux/fs.h
+++ b/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -285,6 +285,7 @@ enum positive_aop_returns {
#define AOP_FLAG_NOFS 0x0002 /* used by filesystem to direct
* helper code (eg buffer layer)
* to clear GFP_FS from alloc */
+#define AOP_FLAG_UNCACHED 0x0004
/*
* oh the beauties of C type declarations.
@@ -3105,6 +3106,8 @@ extern ssize_t generic_file_write_iter(struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *);
extern ssize_t generic_file_direct_write(struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *);
extern ssize_t generic_perform_write(struct file *, struct iov_iter *,
struct kiocb *);
+extern void write_drop_cached_pages(struct page **,
+ struct address_space *mapping, unsigned *);
ssize_t vfs_iter_read(struct file *file, struct iov_iter *iter, loff_t *ppos,
rwf_t flags);
diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
index fe37bd2b2630..d6171bf705f9 100644
--- a/mm/filemap.c
+++ b/mm/filemap.c
@@ -3287,10 +3287,12 @@ struct page *grab_cache_page_write_begin(struct address_space *mapping,
pgoff_t index, unsigned flags)
{
struct page *page;
- int fgp_flags = FGP_LOCK|FGP_WRITE|FGP_CREAT;
+ int fgp_flags = FGP_LOCK|FGP_WRITE;
if (flags & AOP_FLAG_NOFS)
fgp_flags |= FGP_NOFS;
+ if (!(flags & AOP_FLAG_UNCACHED))
+ fgp_flags |= FGP_CREAT;
page = pagecache_get_page(mapping, index, fgp_flags,
mapping_gfp_mask(mapping));
@@ -3301,21 +3303,67 @@ struct page *grab_cache_page_write_begin(struct address_space *mapping,
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(grab_cache_page_write_begin);
+/*
+ * Start writeback on the pages in pgs[], and then try and remove those pages
+ * from the page cached. Used with RWF_UNCACHED.
+ */
+void write_drop_cached_pages(struct page **pgs, struct address_space *mapping,
+ unsigned *nr)
+{
+ loff_t start, end;
+ int i;
+
+ end = 0;
+ start = LLONG_MAX;
+ for (i = 0; i < *nr; i++) {
+ struct page *page = pgs[i];
+ loff_t off;
+
+ off = (loff_t) page_to_index(page) << PAGE_SHIFT;
+ if (off < start)
+ start = off;
+ if (off > end)
+ end = off;
+ get_page(page);
+ }
+
+ __filemap_fdatawrite_range(mapping, start, end, WB_SYNC_NONE);
+
+ for (i = 0; i < *nr; i++) {
+ struct page *page = pgs[i];
+
+ lock_page(page);
+ if (page->mapping == mapping) {
+ wait_on_page_writeback(page);
+ if (!page_has_private(page) ||
+ try_to_release_page(page, 0))
+ remove_mapping(mapping, page);
+ }
+ unlock_page(page);
+ }
+ *nr = 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(write_drop_cached_pages);
+
+#define GPW_PAGE_BATCH 16
+
ssize_t generic_perform_write(struct file *file,
struct iov_iter *i, struct kiocb *iocb)
{
struct address_space *mapping = file->f_mapping;
const struct address_space_operations *a_ops = mapping->a_ops;
+ struct page *drop_pages[GPW_PAGE_BATCH];
loff_t pos = iocb->ki_pos;
long status = 0;
ssize_t written = 0;
- unsigned int flags = 0;
+ unsigned int flags = 0, drop_nr = 0;
do {
struct page *page;
unsigned long offset; /* Offset into pagecache page */
unsigned long bytes; /* Bytes to write to page */
size_t copied; /* Bytes copied from user */
+ bool drop_page = false; /* drop page after IO */
void *fsdata;
offset = (pos & (PAGE_SIZE - 1));
@@ -3323,6 +3371,9 @@ ssize_t generic_perform_write(struct file *file,
iov_iter_count(i));
again:
+ if (iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_UNCACHED)
+ flags |= AOP_FLAG_UNCACHED;
+
/*
* Bring in the user page that we will copy from _first_.
* Otherwise there's a nasty deadlock on copying from the
@@ -3343,10 +3394,17 @@ ssize_t generic_perform_write(struct file *file,
break;
}
+retry:
status = a_ops->write_begin(file, mapping, pos, bytes, flags,
&page, &fsdata);
- if (unlikely(status < 0))
+ if (unlikely(status < 0)) {
+ if (status == -ENOMEM && (flags & AOP_FLAG_UNCACHED)) {
+ drop_page = true;
+ flags &= ~AOP_FLAG_UNCACHED;
+ goto retry;
+ }
break;
+ }
if (mapping_writably_mapped(mapping))
flush_dcache_page(page);
@@ -3376,12 +3434,22 @@ ssize_t generic_perform_write(struct file *file,
iov_iter_single_seg_count(i));
goto again;
}
+ if (drop_page &&
+ ((pos >> PAGE_SHIFT) != ((pos + copied) >> PAGE_SHIFT))) {
+ drop_pages[drop_nr] = page;
+ if (++drop_nr == GPW_PAGE_BATCH)
+ write_drop_cached_pages(drop_pages, mapping,
+ &drop_nr);
+ } else
+ balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(mapping);
+
pos += copied;
written += copied;
-
- balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(mapping);
} while (iov_iter_count(i));
+ if (drop_nr)
+ write_drop_cached_pages(drop_pages, mapping, &drop_nr);
+
return written ? written : status;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_perform_write);
--
2.24.0
