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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2022-02-04 09:34:37 -0800 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2022-02-04 09:34:37 -0800 |
commit | 633a8e8986eac2c9e32c76ccb9cfe0e5a898b314 (patch) | |
tree | 06e15350ee8a545e45bcb4039c2e085169e6e608 /Documentation | |
parent | dcb85f85fa6f142aae1fe86f399d4503d49f2b60 (diff) | |
parent | d3b331fb51f326d5b5326010bf2b5841bb86cdc6 (diff) |
Merge tag '5.17-rc3-smb3-client-fixes' of git://git.samba.org/sfrench/cifs-2.6
Pull cifs fixes from Steve French:
"SMB3 client fixes including:
- multiple fscache related fixes, reenabling ability to read/write to
cached files for cifs.ko (that was temporarily disabled for cifs.ko
a few weeks ago due to the recent fscache changes)
- also includes a new fscache helper function ("query_occupancy")
used by above
- fix for multiuser mounts and NTLMSSP auth (workstation name) for
stable
- fix locking ordering problem in multichannel code
- trivial malformed comment fix"
* tag '5.17-rc3-smb3-client-fixes' of git://git.samba.org/sfrench/cifs-2.6:
cifs: fix workstation_name for multiuser mounts
Invalidate fscache cookie only when inode attributes are changed.
cifs: Fix the readahead conversion to manage the batch when reading from cache
cifs: Implement cache I/O by accessing the cache directly
netfs, cachefiles: Add a method to query presence of data in the cache
cifs: Transition from ->readpages() to ->readahead()
cifs: unlock chan_lock before calling cifs_put_tcp_session
Fix a warning about a malformed kernel doc comment in cifs
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/filesystems/netfs_library.rst | 16 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/netfs_library.rst b/Documentation/filesystems/netfs_library.rst index 136f8da3d0e2..4f373a8ec47b 100644 --- a/Documentation/filesystems/netfs_library.rst +++ b/Documentation/filesystems/netfs_library.rst @@ -462,6 +462,10 @@ operation table looks like the following:: struct iov_iter *iter, netfs_io_terminated_t term_func, void *term_func_priv); + + int (*query_occupancy)(struct netfs_cache_resources *cres, + loff_t start, size_t len, size_t granularity, + loff_t *_data_start, size_t *_data_len); }; With a termination handler function pointer:: @@ -536,6 +540,18 @@ The methods defined in the table are: indicating whether the termination is definitely happening in the caller's context. + * ``query_occupancy()`` + + [Required] Called to find out where the next piece of data is within a + particular region of the cache. The start and length of the region to be + queried are passed in, along with the granularity to which the answer needs + to be aligned. The function passes back the start and length of the data, + if any, available within that region. Note that there may be a hole at the + front. + + It returns 0 if some data was found, -ENODATA if there was no usable data + within the region or -ENOBUFS if there is no caching on this file. + Note that these methods are passed a pointer to the cache resource structure, not the read request structure as they could be used in other situations where there isn't a read request structure as well, such as writing dirty data to the |