On Tue, Jul 20, 2021 at 12:11:49AM +0800, Gao Xiang wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 19, 2021 at 05:13:10PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 19, 2021 at 04:02:30PM +0100, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> > > > + if (iomap->type == IOMAP_INLINE) {
> > > > + iomap_read_inline_data(inode, page, iomap, pos);
> > > > + plen = PAGE_SIZE - poff;
> > > > + goto done;
> > > > + }
> > >
> > > This is going to break Andreas' case that he just patched to work.
> > > GFS2 needs for there to _not_ be an iop for inline data. That's
> > > why I said we need to sort out when to create an iop before moving
> > > the IOMAP_INLINE case below the creation of the iop.
> > >
> > > If we're not going to do that first, then I recommend leaving the
> > > IOMAP_INLINE case where it is and changing it to ...
> > >
> > > if (iomap->type == IOMAP_INLINE)
> > > return iomap_read_inline_data(inode, page, iomap, pos);
> > >
> > > ... and have iomap_read_inline_data() return the number of bytes that
> > > it copied + zeroed (ie PAGE_SIZE - poff).
> >
> > Returning the bytes is much cleaner anyway. But we still need to deal
> > with the sub-page uptodate status in one form or another.
>
> There is another iomap_read_inline_data() caller as in:
> +static int iomap_write_begin_inline(struct inode *inode, loff_t pos,
> + struct page *page, struct iomap *srcmap)
> +{
> + /* needs more work for the tailpacking case, disable for now */
> + if (WARN_ON_ONCE(pos != 0))
> + return -EIO;
> + if (PageUptodate(page))
> + return 0;
> + iomap_read_inline_data(inode, page, srcmap, pos);
> + return 0;
> +}
>
> I'd like to avoid it as (void)iomap_read_inline_data(...). That's why it
> left as void return type.
You don't need to cast away the return value in C.
