From: Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@xxxxxxxx> While performing copy_file_range(), if superblocks of file_in and file_out don't match, instead of returning -EXDEV, perform splice for a faster copy. Signed-off-by: Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@xxxxxxxx> --- fs/read_write.c | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c index c4eabbfc90df..e71270033402 100644 --- a/fs/read_write.c +++ b/fs/read_write.c @@ -1575,15 +1575,14 @@ ssize_t vfs_copy_file_range(struct file *file_in, loff_t pos_in, (file_out->f_flags & O_APPEND)) return -EBADF; - /* this could be relaxed once a method supports cross-fs copies */ - if (inode_in->i_sb != inode_out->i_sb) - return -EXDEV; - if (len == 0) return 0; file_start_write(file_out); + if (inode_in->i_sb != inode_out->i_sb) + goto do_splice; + /* * Try cloning first, this is supported by more file systems, and * more efficient if both clone and copy are supported (e.g. NFS). @@ -1604,6 +1603,7 @@ ssize_t vfs_copy_file_range(struct file *file_in, loff_t pos_in, goto done; } +do_splice: ret = do_splice_direct(file_in, &pos_in, file_out, &pos_out, len > MAX_RW_COUNT ? MAX_RW_COUNT : len, 0); -- 2.16.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-unionfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
