This splits off the functions file_needs_update_time() and __file_update_time() from the function file_update_time(). This is required to support async buffered writes. No intended functional changes in this patch. Signed-off-by: Stefan Roesch <shr@xxxxxx> --- fs/inode.c | 75 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------------------- 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+), 26 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/inode.c b/fs/inode.c index 1bb8b7db836f..4bb7f583cc6b 100644 --- a/fs/inode.c +++ b/fs/inode.c @@ -2059,35 +2059,19 @@ int file_remove_privs(struct file *file) } EXPORT_SYMBOL(file_remove_privs); -/** - * file_update_time - update mtime and ctime time - * @file: file accessed - * - * Update the mtime and ctime members of an inode and mark the inode - * for writeback. Note that this function is meant exclusively for - * usage in the file write path of filesystems, and filesystems may - * choose to explicitly ignore update via this function with the - * S_NOCMTIME inode flag, e.g. for network filesystem where these - * timestamps are handled by the server. This can return an error for - * file systems who need to allocate space in order to update an inode. - */ - -int file_update_time(struct file *file) +static int file_needs_update_time(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, + struct timespec64 *now) { - struct inode *inode = file_inode(file); - struct timespec64 now; int sync_it = 0; - int ret; /* First try to exhaust all avenues to not sync */ if (IS_NOCMTIME(inode)) return 0; - now = current_time(inode); - if (!timespec64_equal(&inode->i_mtime, &now)) + if (!timespec64_equal(&inode->i_mtime, now)) sync_it = S_MTIME; - if (!timespec64_equal(&inode->i_ctime, &now)) + if (!timespec64_equal(&inode->i_ctime, now)) sync_it |= S_CTIME; if (IS_I_VERSION(inode) && inode_iversion_need_inc(inode)) @@ -2096,15 +2080,49 @@ int file_update_time(struct file *file) if (!sync_it) return 0; - /* Finally allowed to write? Takes lock. */ - if (__mnt_want_write_file(file)) - return 0; + return sync_it; +} + +static int __file_update_time(struct inode *inode, struct file *file, + struct timespec64 *now, int sync_mode) +{ + int ret = 0; - ret = inode_update_time(inode, &now, sync_it); - __mnt_drop_write_file(file); + /* try to update time settings */ + if (!__mnt_want_write_file(file)) { + ret = inode_update_time(inode, now, sync_mode); + __mnt_drop_write_file(file); + } return ret; } + + /** + * file_update_time - update mtime and ctime time + * @file: file accessed + * + * Update the mtime and ctime members of an inode and mark the inode for + * writeback. Note that this function is meant exclusively for usage in + * the file write path of filesystems, and filesystems may choose to + * explicitly ignore updates via this function with the _NOCMTIME inode + * flag, e.g. for network filesystem where these imestamps are handled + * by the server. This can return an error for file systems who need to + * allocate space in order to update an inode. + * + * Return: 0 on success, negative errno on failure. + */ +int file_update_time(struct file *file) +{ + int ret; + struct inode *inode = file_inode(file); + struct timespec64 now = current_time(inode); + + ret = file_needs_update_time(inode, file, &now); + if (ret <= 0) + return ret; + + return __file_update_time(inode, file, &now, ret); +} EXPORT_SYMBOL(file_update_time); /** @@ -2123,6 +2141,7 @@ int file_modified(struct file *file) int ret; struct dentry *dentry = file_dentry(file); struct inode *inode = file_inode(file); + struct timespec64 now = current_time(inode); /* * Clear the security bits if the process is not being run by root. @@ -2141,7 +2160,11 @@ int file_modified(struct file *file) if (unlikely(file->f_mode & FMODE_NOCMTIME)) return 0; - return file_update_time(file); + ret = file_needs_update_time(inode, file, &now); + if (ret <= 0) + return ret; + + return __file_update_time(inode, file, &now, ret); } EXPORT_SYMBOL(file_modified); -- 2.30.2