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Re: [PATCH] iomap: don't set FIEMAP_EXTENT_MERGED for extent based files

To: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] iomap: don't set FIEMAP_EXTENT_MERGED for extent based filesystems
From: "Darrick J. Wong" <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2016 18:27:19 -0700
Cc: xfs@xxxxxxxxxxx, rpeterso@xxxxxxxxxx, linux-fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, agruenba@xxxxxxxxxx
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In-reply-to: <1471816023-28739-1-git-send-email-hch@xxxxxx>
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On Sun, Aug 21, 2016 at 11:47:03PM +0200, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Filesystems like XFS that use extents should not set the
> FIEMAP_EXTENT_MERGED flag in the fiemap extent structures.  To allow
> for both behaviors for the upcoming gfs2 usage split the iomap
> type field into type and flags, and only set FIEMAP_EXTENT_MERGED if
> the IOMAP_F_MERGED flag is set.  The flags field will also come in
> handy for future features such as shared extents on reflink-enabled
> file systems.

You can add an:
Acked-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>

I'm going to send in a similar patch adding a SHARED flag when I
send out the XFS reflink series for review later this week.

--D

> 
> Reported-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
> ---
>  fs/iomap.c            | 5 ++++-
>  include/linux/iomap.h | 8 +++++++-
>  2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/iomap.c b/fs/iomap.c
> index 0342254..706270f 100644
> --- a/fs/iomap.c
> +++ b/fs/iomap.c
> @@ -428,9 +428,12 @@ static int iomap_to_fiemap(struct fiemap_extent_info *fi,
>               break;
>       }
>  
> +     if (iomap->flags & IOMAP_F_MERGED)
> +             flags |= FIEMAP_EXTENT_MERGED;
> +
>       return fiemap_fill_next_extent(fi, iomap->offset,
>                       iomap->blkno != IOMAP_NULL_BLOCK ? iomap->blkno << 9: 0,
> -                     iomap->length, flags | FIEMAP_EXTENT_MERGED);
> +                     iomap->length, flags);
>  
>  }
>  
> diff --git a/include/linux/iomap.h b/include/linux/iomap.h
> index 3267df4..3d70ece 100644
> --- a/include/linux/iomap.h
> +++ b/include/linux/iomap.h
> @@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ struct vm_fault;
>  #define IOMAP_UNWRITTEN      0x04    /* blocks allocated @blkno in unwritten 
> state */
>  
>  /*
> + * Flags for iomap mappings:
> + */
> +#define IOMAP_F_MERGED       0x01    /* contains multiple blocks/extents */
> +
> +/*
>   * Magic value for blkno:
>   */
>  #define IOMAP_NULL_BLOCK -1LL        /* blkno is not valid */
> @@ -27,7 +32,8 @@ struct iomap {
>       sector_t                blkno;  /* 1st sector of mapping, 512b units */
>       loff_t                  offset; /* file offset of mapping, bytes */
>       u64                     length; /* length of mapping, bytes */
> -     int                     type;   /* type of mapping */
> +     u16                     type;   /* type of mapping */
> +     u16                     flags;  /* flags for mapping */
>       struct block_device     *bdev;  /* block device for I/O */
>  };
>  
> -- 
> 2.1.4
> 
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