On Tue, 2017-01-10 at 20:36 -0800, Joe Perches wrote:
> >
On Tue, 2017-01-10 at 17:11 -0700, Toshi Kani wrote:
> > DAX IO path does not support iostat, but its metadata IO path does.
> > Therefore, iostat shows metadata IO statistics only, which has been
> > confusing to users.
>
> []
> > diff --git a/fs/dax.c b/fs/dax.c
>
> []
> > @@ -1058,12 +1058,22 @@ dax_iomap_rw(struct kiocb *iocb, struct
> > iov_iter *iter,
>
> []
> > + if (blk_queue_io_stat(disk->queue)) {
> > + int sec = iov_iter_count(iter) >> 9;
> > +
> > + start = jiffies;
> > + generic_start_io_acct(iov_iter_rw(iter),
> > + (!sec) ? 1 : sec, &disk-
> > >part0);
> > + }
>
> There is a signed/unsigned conversion of sec
> It may be better to use something like:
>
> size_t sec = iov_iter_count(iter) >> 9;
> [...]
> generic_start_io_acct(iov_iter_rw(iter),
> min_t(unsigned long, 1, sec),
> &disk->part0);
Good catch. I will change as you suggested, and use 'sector_t' for
'sec'.
Thanks,
-Toshi
