[PATCH V12 13/20] block: loop: pass multi-page bvec to iov_iter

From: Ming Lei
Date: Sun Nov 25 2018 - 21:20:20 EST


iov_iter is implemented on bvec itererator helpers, so it is safe to pass
multi-page bvec to it, and this way is much more efficient than passing one
page in each bvec.

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/block/loop.c | 20 ++++++++++----------
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c
index 176ab1f28eca..e3683211f12d 100644
--- a/drivers/block/loop.c
+++ b/drivers/block/loop.c
@@ -510,21 +510,22 @@ static int lo_rw_aio(struct loop_device *lo, struct loop_cmd *cmd,
loff_t pos, bool rw)
{
struct iov_iter iter;
+ struct req_iterator rq_iter;
struct bio_vec *bvec;
struct request *rq = blk_mq_rq_from_pdu(cmd);
struct bio *bio = rq->bio;
struct file *file = lo->lo_backing_file;
+ struct bio_vec tmp;
unsigned int offset;
- int segments = 0;
+ int nr_bvec = 0;
int ret;

+ rq_for_each_bvec(tmp, rq, rq_iter)
+ nr_bvec++;
+
if (rq->bio != rq->biotail) {
- struct req_iterator iter;
- struct bio_vec tmp;

- __rq_for_each_bio(bio, rq)
- segments += bio_segments(bio);
- bvec = kmalloc_array(segments, sizeof(struct bio_vec),
+ bvec = kmalloc_array(nr_bvec, sizeof(struct bio_vec),
GFP_NOIO);
if (!bvec)
return -EIO;
@@ -533,10 +534,10 @@ static int lo_rw_aio(struct loop_device *lo, struct loop_cmd *cmd,
/*
* The bios of the request may be started from the middle of
* the 'bvec' because of bio splitting, so we can't directly
- * copy bio->bi_iov_vec to new bvec. The rq_for_each_segment
+ * copy bio->bi_iov_vec to new bvec. The rq_for_each_bvec
* API will take care of all details for us.
*/
- rq_for_each_segment(tmp, rq, iter) {
+ rq_for_each_bvec(tmp, rq, rq_iter) {
*bvec = tmp;
bvec++;
}
@@ -550,11 +551,10 @@ static int lo_rw_aio(struct loop_device *lo, struct loop_cmd *cmd,
*/
offset = bio->bi_iter.bi_bvec_done;
bvec = __bvec_iter_bvec(bio->bi_io_vec, bio->bi_iter);
- segments = bio_segments(bio);
}
atomic_set(&cmd->ref, 2);

- iov_iter_bvec(&iter, rw, bvec, segments, blk_rq_bytes(rq));
+ iov_iter_bvec(&iter, rw, bvec, nr_bvec, blk_rq_bytes(rq));
iter.iov_offset = offset;

cmd->iocb.ki_pos = pos;
--
2.9.5