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Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/filesystems/locking.rst')
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1 files changed, 21 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/locking.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/locking.rst index aaca0b601819..2998cec9af4b 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/locking.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/locking.rst @@ -239,7 +239,7 @@ prototypes:: int (*writepage)(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc); int (*readpage)(struct file *, struct page *); int (*writepages)(struct address_space *, struct writeback_control *); - int (*set_page_dirty)(struct page *page); + bool (*dirty_folio)(struct address_space *, struct folio *folio); void (*readahead)(struct readahead_control *); int (*readpages)(struct file *filp, struct address_space *mapping, struct list_head *pages, unsigned nr_pages); @@ -250,21 +250,21 @@ prototypes:: loff_t pos, unsigned len, unsigned copied, struct page *page, void *fsdata); sector_t (*bmap)(struct address_space *, sector_t); - void (*invalidatepage) (struct page *, unsigned int, unsigned int); + void (*invalidate_folio) (struct folio *, size_t start, size_t len); int (*releasepage) (struct page *, int); void (*freepage)(struct page *); int (*direct_IO)(struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *iter); bool (*isolate_page) (struct page *, isolate_mode_t); int (*migratepage)(struct address_space *, struct page *, struct page *); void (*putback_page) (struct page *); - int (*launder_page)(struct page *); - int (*is_partially_uptodate)(struct page *, unsigned long, unsigned long); + int (*launder_folio)(struct folio *); + bool (*is_partially_uptodate)(struct folio *, size_t from, size_t count); int (*error_remove_page)(struct address_space *, struct page *); int (*swap_activate)(struct file *); int (*swap_deactivate)(struct file *); locking rules: - All except set_page_dirty and freepage may block + All except dirty_folio and freepage may block ====================== ======================== ========= =============== ops PageLocked(page) i_rwsem invalidate_lock @@ -272,20 +272,20 @@ ops PageLocked(page) i_rwsem invalidate_lock writepage: yes, unlocks (see below) readpage: yes, unlocks shared writepages: -set_page_dirty no +dirty_folio maybe readahead: yes, unlocks shared readpages: no shared write_begin: locks the page exclusive write_end: yes, unlocks exclusive bmap: -invalidatepage: yes exclusive +invalidate_folio: yes exclusive releasepage: yes freepage: yes direct_IO: isolate_page: yes migratepage: yes (both) putback_page: yes -launder_page: yes +launder_folio: yes is_partially_uptodate: yes error_remove_page: yes swap_activate: no @@ -361,22 +361,22 @@ If nr_to_write is NULL, all dirty pages must be written. writepages should _only_ write pages which are present on mapping->io_pages. -->set_page_dirty() is called from various places in the kernel -when the target page is marked as needing writeback. It may be called -under spinlock (it cannot block) and is sometimes called with the page -not locked. +->dirty_folio() is called from various places in the kernel when +the target folio is marked as needing writeback. The folio cannot be +truncated because either the caller holds the folio lock, or the caller +has found the folio while holding the page table lock which will block +truncation. ->bmap() is currently used by legacy ioctl() (FIBMAP) provided by some filesystems and by the swapper. The latter will eventually go away. Please, keep it that way and don't breed new callers. -->invalidatepage() is called when the filesystem must attempt to drop +->invalidate_folio() is called when the filesystem must attempt to drop some or all of the buffers from the page when it is being truncated. It -returns zero on success. If ->invalidatepage is zero, the kernel uses -block_invalidatepage() instead. The filesystem must exclusively acquire -invalidate_lock before invalidating page cache in truncate / hole punch path -(and thus calling into ->invalidatepage) to block races between page cache -invalidation and page cache filling functions (fault, read, ...). +returns zero on success. The filesystem must exclusively acquire +invalidate_lock before invalidating page cache in truncate / hole punch +path (and thus calling into ->invalidate_folio) to block races between page +cache invalidation and page cache filling functions (fault, read, ...). ->releasepage() is called when the kernel is about to try to drop the buffers from the page in preparation for freeing it. It returns zero to @@ -386,9 +386,9 @@ the kernel assumes that the fs has no private interest in the buffers. ->freepage() is called when the kernel is done dropping the page from the page cache. -->launder_page() may be called prior to releasing a page if -it is still found to be dirty. It returns zero if the page was successfully -cleaned, or an error value if not. Note that in order to prevent the page +->launder_folio() may be called prior to releasing a folio if +it is still found to be dirty. It returns zero if the folio was successfully +cleaned, or an error value if not. Note that in order to prevent the folio getting mapped back in and redirtied, it needs to be kept locked across the entire operation. |