Re: [PATCH 002 of 6] Introduce rq_for_each_segment replacingrq_for_each_bio

From: Geert Uytterhoeven
Date: Fri Aug 17 2007 - 03:14:24 EST


On Thu, 16 Aug 2007, NeilBrown wrote:
> Every usage of rq_for_each_bio wraps a usage of
> bio_for_each_segment, so these can be combined into
> rq_for_each_segment.
>
> We define "struct req_iterator" to hold the 'bio' and 'index' that
> are needed for the double iteration.

> --- .prev/drivers/block/ps3disk.c 2007-08-16 20:37:26.000000000 +1000
> +++ ./drivers/block/ps3disk.c 2007-08-16 20:50:07.000000000 +1000
> @@ -91,30 +91,30 @@ static void ps3disk_scatter_gather(struc
> struct request *req, int gather)
> {
> unsigned int offset = 0;
> - struct bio *bio;
> - sector_t sector;
> + struct req_iterator iter;
> struct bio_vec *bvec;
> - unsigned int i = 0, j;
> + unsigned int i = 0;
> size_t size;
> void *buf;
>
> - rq_for_each_bio(bio, req) {
> - sector = bio->bi_sector;
> + rq_for_each_segment(bvec, req, iter) {
> + unsigned long flags;
> dev_dbg(&dev->sbd.core,
> "%s:%u: bio %u: %u segs %u sectors from %lu\n",
> - __func__, __LINE__, i, bio_segments(bio),
> - bio_sectors(bio), sector);
> - bio_for_each_segment(bvec, bio, j) {
> + __func__, __LINE__, i, bio_segments(iter.bio),
> + bio_sectors(iter.bio),
> + (unsigned long)iter.bio->bi_sector);
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Superfluous cast: PS3 is 64-bit only, and casts are evil.

> +
> size = bvec->bv_len;
> - buf = __bio_kmap_atomic(bio, j, KM_IRQ0);
> + buf = bvec_kmap_irq(bvec, flags);

As you already mentioned in the preample of the patch series, this changes
functionality.

> if (gather)
> memcpy(dev->bounce_buf+offset, buf, size);
> else
> memcpy(buf, dev->bounce_buf+offset, size);
> offset += size;
> flush_kernel_dcache_page(bio_iovec_idx(bio, j)->bv_page);
> - __bio_kunmap_atomic(bio, KM_IRQ0);
> - }
> + bio_kunmap_bvec(bvec, flags);
> +
> i++;
> }
> }

With kind regards,

Geert Uytterhoeven
Software Architect

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