Re: [PATCH-RFC-RESEND 1/9] vfs: pull btrfs clone API to vfs layer

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On Thu, Aug 27, 2015 at 6:52 AM, Dave Chinner <david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 04:16:42PM +0800, Peng Tao wrote:
>> Now that a few file systems are adding clone functionality, namingly
>> btrfs, NFS (later in the series) and XFS
>> (ttp://oss.sgi.com/archives/xfs/2015-06/msg00407.html), it makes sense
>> to pull the ioctl to common code.
>>
>> Add vfs_file_clone_range() helper and .clone_range file operation interface
>> to allow underlying filesystems to clone between regular files.
>>
>> The change in do_vfs_ioctl() is defered to next patch where btrfs
>> .clone_range is added, just so that we don't break btrfs CLONE ioctl
>> with this patch.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Peng Tao <tao.peng@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> ---
>>  fs/ioctl.c              | 24 ++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  fs/read_write.c         | 45 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>>  include/linux/fs.h      |  4 ++++
>>  include/uapi/linux/fs.h |  9 +++++++++
>>  4 files changed, 82 insertions(+)
> .....
>> +int vfs_file_clone_range(struct file *src_file, struct file *dst_file,
>> +                      loff_t off, size_t len, loff_t dstoff)
>> +{
>> +     struct inode *src_ino;
>> +     struct inode *dst_ino;
>> +     ssize_t ret;
>> +
>> +     if (!(src_file->f_mode & FMODE_READ) ||
>> +         !(dst_file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) ||
>> +         (dst_file->f_flags & O_APPEND) ||
>> +         !src_file->f_op || !src_file->f_op->clone_range)
>> +             return -EINVAL;
>> +
>> +     src_ino = file_inode(src_file);
>> +     dst_ino = file_inode(dst_file);
>> +
>> +        if (S_ISDIR(src_ino->i_mode) || S_ISDIR(dst_ino->i_mode))
>> +                return -EISDIR;
>
> Whacky whitespace.
>
> Also, shouldn't this call be restricted to S_ISREG() inodes? This
> only checks for directories...
Good point. I'll change it. Thanks!

Cheers,
Tao
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