On 07/16/2015 10:37 AM, Ming Lei wrote:
> When direct read IO is submitted from kernel, it is often
> unnecessary to dirty pages, for example of loop, dirtying pages
> have been considered in the upper filesystem(over loop) side
> already, and they don't need to be dirtied again.
> 
> So this patch doesn't dirtying pages for ITER_BVEC/ITER_KVEC
> direct read, and loop should be the 1st case to use ITER_BVEC/ITER_KVEC
> for direct read I/O.
> 
> The patch is based on previous Dave's patch.
> 
> Cc: Dave Kleikamp <[email protected]>
> Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>
> Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <[email protected]>

Reviewed-by: Dave Kleikamp <[email protected]>

> ---
>  fs/direct-io.c | 9 ++++++---
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/direct-io.c b/fs/direct-io.c
> index 745d234..07e4b28 100644
> --- a/fs/direct-io.c
> +++ b/fs/direct-io.c
> @@ -120,6 +120,7 @@ struct dio {
>       int page_errors;                /* errno from get_user_pages() */
>       int is_async;                   /* is IO async ? */
>       bool defer_completion;          /* defer AIO completion to workqueue? */
> +     bool should_dirty;              /* if pages should be dirtied */
>       int io_error;                   /* IO error in completion path */
>       unsigned long refcount;         /* direct_io_worker() and bios */
>       struct bio *bio_list;           /* singly linked via bi_private */
> @@ -393,7 +394,7 @@ static inline void dio_bio_submit(struct dio *dio, struct 
> dio_submit *sdio)
>       dio->refcount++;
>       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dio->bio_lock, flags);
>  
> -     if (dio->is_async && dio->rw == READ)
> +     if (dio->is_async && dio->rw == READ && dio->should_dirty)
>               bio_set_pages_dirty(bio);
>  
>       if (sdio->submit_io)
> @@ -464,13 +465,14 @@ static int dio_bio_complete(struct dio *dio, struct bio 
> *bio)
>       if (!uptodate)
>               dio->io_error = -EIO;
>  
> -     if (dio->is_async && dio->rw == READ) {
> +     if (dio->is_async && dio->rw == READ && dio->should_dirty) {
>               bio_check_pages_dirty(bio);     /* transfers ownership */
>       } else {
>               bio_for_each_segment_all(bvec, bio, i) {
>                       struct page *page = bvec->bv_page;
>  
> -                     if (dio->rw == READ && !PageCompound(page))
> +                     if (dio->rw == READ && !PageCompound(page) &&
> +                                     dio->should_dirty)
>                               set_page_dirty_lock(page);
>                       page_cache_release(page);
>               }
> @@ -1217,6 +1219,7 @@ do_blockdev_direct_IO(struct kiocb *iocb, struct inode 
> *inode,
>       spin_lock_init(&dio->bio_lock);
>       dio->refcount = 1;
>  
> +     dio->should_dirty = (iter->type == ITER_IOVEC);
>       sdio.iter = iter;
>       sdio.final_block_in_request =
>               (offset + iov_iter_count(iter)) >> blkbits;
> 
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