Re: [PATCH v21 22/30] ocfs2: Provide a splice-read stub

From: David Howells
Date: Mon May 22 2023 - 02:54:45 EST


So something like the attached changes? Any suggestions as to how to improve
the comments?

David
---
diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/file.c b/fs/ocfs2/file.c
index f7e00b5689d5..86add13b5f23 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/file.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/file.c
@@ -2552,7 +2552,7 @@ static ssize_t ocfs2_file_read_iter(struct kiocb *iocb,
*
* Take and drop the meta data lock to update inode fields
* like i_size. This allows the checks down below
- * generic_file_read_iter() a chance of actually working.
+ * copy_splice_read() a chance of actually working.
*/
ret = ocfs2_inode_lock_atime(inode, filp->f_path.mnt, &lock_level,
!nowait);
@@ -2593,7 +2593,7 @@ static ssize_t ocfs2_file_splice_read(struct file *in, loff_t *ppos,
(unsigned long long)OCFS2_I(inode)->ip_blkno,
in->f_path.dentry->d_name.len,
in->f_path.dentry->d_name.name,
- 0);
+ flags);

/*
* We're fine letting folks race truncates and extending writes with
@@ -2601,10 +2601,10 @@ static ssize_t ocfs2_file_splice_read(struct file *in, loff_t *ppos,
* rw_lock during read.
*
* Take and drop the meta data lock to update inode fields like i_size.
- * This allows the checks down below generic_file_splice_read() a
- * chance of actually working.
+ * This allows the checks down below filemap_splice_read() a chance of
+ * actually working.
*/
- ret = ocfs2_inode_lock_atime(inode, in->f_path.mnt, &lock_level, true);
+ ret = ocfs2_inode_lock_atime(inode, in->f_path.mnt, &lock_level, 1);
if (ret < 0) {
if (ret != -EAGAIN)
mlog_errno(ret);