Re: [PATCH v2 00/17] NFS: Create a common path used by reads and writes

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On Apr 25, 2014, at 4:55 PM, Anna Schumaker <Anna.Schumaker@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> I noticed that much of the read and write code was almost identical, with
> only minor differences in argument types and names.  These patches seek to
> unify these two codepaths wherever possible in order to make future changes
> easier.
> 
> Table of contents:
> 	Patches 01 - 05: Set up common data structures.
> 	Patches 06 - 10: Set up a shared rpc_call_ops struct.
> 	Patches 11 - 15: Set up a shared nfs_pageio_ops struct.
> 
> Some of the commit setup was moved into common code, but I'm willing to
> move this back into write.c if this looks to be a problem.
> 
> Future work:
> 	I have rough pNFS patches to combine the read and write paths in
> 	pnfs.c.  They apply on top of Dros' multiple requests work and
> 	should get more testing before I submit.

Good! I was going to ask about that.  pnfs_generic_pg_writepages  / 
pnfs_generic_pg_readpagescan are extremely similar to nfs_generic_pg_pgios.

> 
> Testing:
> 	I tested every version of NFS using the cthon and xfs tests without
> 	hitting anything new.  Any extra testing would be great seeing how
> 	the read and write paths are vitally important.
> 
> Changes in v2:
> 	Reorder data fields in the earlier patches to keep read-only and
> 	write-only variables together.
> 
> Questions?  Comments?  Thoughts?

Why did you make a new file pageio.c? pagelist.c seems like the right place for
all of these changes. Or maybe merge them both into pageio.c?

-dros

> 
> Anna
> 
> 
> Anna Schumaker (17):
>  NFS: Create a common argument structure for reads and writes
>  NFS: Create a common results structure for reads and writes
>  NFS: Create a common read and write data struct
>  NFS: Create a common read and write header struct
>  NFS: Move the write verifier into the nfs_pgio_header
>  NFS: Create a common pgio_alloc and pgio_release function
>  NFS: Create a common rw_header_alloc and rw_header_free function
>  NFS: Create a common pgio_rpc_prepare function
>  NFS: Create a common nfs_pgio_result_common function
>  NFS: Create a common rpc_call_ops struct
>  NFS: Create a common rpcsetup function for reads and writes
>  NFS: Create a common pgio_error function
>  NFS: Create a generic_pgio function
>  NFS: Create a common initiate_pgio() function
>  NFS: Create a common multiple_pgios() function
>  NFS: Create a common generic_pg_pgios()
>  NFS: Create a common nfs_pageio_ops struct
> 
> fs/nfs/Makefile                  |   2 +-
> fs/nfs/blocklayout/blocklayout.c |  22 +-
> fs/nfs/direct.c                  |   4 +-
> fs/nfs/internal.h                |  31 ++-
> fs/nfs/nfs2xdr.c                 |  14 +-
> fs/nfs/nfs3proc.c                |  19 +-
> fs/nfs/nfs3xdr.c                 |  16 +-
> fs/nfs/nfs4_fs.h                 |   4 +-
> fs/nfs/nfs4filelayout.c          |  40 ++--
> fs/nfs/nfs4proc.c                |  52 ++---
> fs/nfs/nfs4trace.h               |   8 +-
> fs/nfs/nfs4xdr.c                 |  19 +-
> fs/nfs/objlayout/objio_osd.c     |   6 +-
> fs/nfs/objlayout/objlayout.c     |  16 +-
> fs/nfs/objlayout/objlayout.h     |   8 +-
> fs/nfs/pageio.c                  | 386 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> fs/nfs/pagelist.c                |   2 +
> fs/nfs/pnfs.c                    |  46 ++---
> fs/nfs/pnfs.h                    |  10 +-
> fs/nfs/proc.c                    |  19 +-
> fs/nfs/read.c                    | 348 +++-----------------------------
> fs/nfs/write.c                   | 425 +++++----------------------------------
> include/linux/nfs_fs.h           |   3 +-
> include/linux/nfs_page.h         |  13 ++
> include/linux/nfs_xdr.h          |  95 +++------
> 25 files changed, 662 insertions(+), 946 deletions(-)
> create mode 100644 fs/nfs/pageio.c
> 
> -- 
> 1.9.2
> 

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