kmap is inefficient and does scale well. kmap_atomic() is a better
choice. Use the generic wrapper function instead of open coding the
kmap-memset-dcache flush-kumap stuff. Suggested by Andrew Morton.
Comments?
Cheers,
Dave.
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Dave Chinner
Principal Engineer
SGI Australian Software Group
---
fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_lrw.c | 10 +++-------
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
Index: 2.6.x-xfs-new/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_lrw.c
===================================================================
--- 2.6.x-xfs-new.orig/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_lrw.c 2007-01-31
13:56:12.000000000 +1100
+++ 2.6.x-xfs-new/fs/xfs/linux-2.6/xfs_lrw.c 2007-01-31 14:19:50.379179841
+1100
@@ -138,7 +138,6 @@ xfs_iozero(
unsigned bytes;
struct page *page;
struct address_space *mapping;
- char *kaddr;
int status;
mapping = ip->i_mapping;
@@ -156,15 +155,13 @@ xfs_iozero(
if (!page)
break;
- kaddr = kmap(page);
status = mapping->a_ops->prepare_write(NULL, page, offset,
offset + bytes);
- if (status) {
+ if (status)
goto unlock;
- }
- memset((void *) (kaddr + offset), 0, bytes);
- flush_dcache_page(page);
+ memclear_highpage_flush(page, (unsigned int)offset, bytes);
+
status = mapping->a_ops->commit_write(NULL, page, offset,
offset + bytes);
if (!status) {
@@ -175,7 +172,6 @@ xfs_iozero(
}
unlock:
- kunmap(page);
unlock_page(page);
page_cache_release(page);
if (status)
|