Re: [PATCH 4/8 ver5] exofs: address_space_operations

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Mar 31 2009 - 04:13:56 EST


On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 15:58:46 +0200 Boaz Harrosh <bharrosh@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>
> OK Now we start to read and write from osd-objects. We try to
> collect at most contiguous pages as possible in a single write/read.
> The first page index is the object's offset.
>
> TODO:
> In 64-bit a single bio can carry at most 128 pages.
> Add support of chaining multiple bios
>
>
> ...
>
> +static int write_exec(struct page_collect *pcol)
> +{
> + struct exofs_i_info *oi = exofs_i(pcol->inode);
> + struct osd_obj_id obj = {pcol->sbi->s_pid,
> + pcol->inode->i_ino + EXOFS_OBJ_OFF};
> + struct osd_request *or = NULL;
> + struct page_collect *pcol_copy = NULL;
> + loff_t i_start = pcol->pg_first << PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;

bug. On 32-bit this shift will overflow prior to getting promoted to
64-bit. Do:

loff_t i_start = (loff_t)pcol->pg_first << PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;

>
> ...
>
> +static int writepage_strip(struct page *page,
> + struct writeback_control *wbc_unused, void *data)

Some of these functions could do with some comments explaining why they exist.

> + struct page_collect *pcol = data;
> + struct inode *inode = pcol->inode;
> + struct exofs_i_info *oi = exofs_i(inode);
> + loff_t i_size = i_size_read(inode);
> + pgoff_t end_index = i_size >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
> + size_t len;
> + int ret;
> +
>
> ...
>

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