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Date:	Tue, 03 May 2011 17:12:28 -0700
From:	Mingming Cao <cmm@...ibm.com>
To:	Allison Henderson <achender@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	Ext4 Developers List <linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [Ext4 punch hole 4/5 v6] Ext4 Punch Hole Support: Map blocks
 punch hole flag

On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 09:48 -0700, Allison Henderson wrote:
> This patch adds a new flag to map blocks that specifies
> the given range of blocks should be punched out.  Extents
> are first converted to uninitialized extents before they are
> punched out. Because punching a hole may require that the
> extent be split, it is possible that the splitting may need
> more blocks than are available.  To deal with this, reserved
> blocks are temporarily borrowed to allow the split to proceed.
> The borrowed blocks are then returned after the hole punch has
> released more blocks.
> 
Just want to make sure that in the case of ENOSPC, the reserved root
blocks are used/consumed to allow extent being splitted and then punch
hole being proceeded. The reserved blocks, if I understand right, is
being used, not returned back. No?

Mingming


> The routine then returns the number of blocks successfully
> punched out.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Allison Henderson <achender@...ibm.com>
> ---
> :100644 100644 0afb746... 7f0fcc1... M	fs/ext4/extents.c
>  fs/ext4/extents.c |   98 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------
>  1 files changed, 87 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c
> index 0afb746..7f0fcc1 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
> @@ -3290,15 +3290,19 @@ int ext4_ext_map_blocks(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
>  	ext4_fsblk_t newblock = 0;
>  	int err = 0, depth, ret;
>  	unsigned int allocated = 0;
> +	unsigned int punched_out = 0;
> +	unsigned int result = 0;
>  	struct ext4_allocation_request ar;
>  	ext4_io_end_t *io = EXT4_I(inode)->cur_aio_dio;
> +	struct ext4_map_blocks punch_map;
> 
>  	ext_debug("blocks %u/%u requested for inode %lu\n",
>  		  map->m_lblk, map->m_len, inode->i_ino);
>  	trace_ext4_ext_map_blocks_enter(inode, map->m_lblk, map->m_len, flags);
> 
>  	/* check in cache */
> -	if (ext4_ext_in_cache(inode, map->m_lblk, &newex)) {
> +	if (ext4_ext_in_cache(inode, map->m_lblk, &newex) &&
> +		((flags & EXT4_GET_BLOCKS_PUNCH_OUT_EXT) == 0)) {
>  		if (!newex.ee_start_lo && !newex.ee_start_hi) {
>  			if ((flags & EXT4_GET_BLOCKS_CREATE) == 0) {
>  				/*
> @@ -3363,16 +3367,84 @@ int ext4_ext_map_blocks(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
>  			ext_debug("%u fit into %u:%d -> %llu\n", map->m_lblk,
>  				  ee_block, ee_len, newblock);
> 
> -			/* Do not put uninitialized extent in the cache */
> -			if (!ext4_ext_is_uninitialized(ex)) {
> -				ext4_ext_put_in_cache(inode, ee_block,
> -							ee_len, ee_start);
> -				goto out;
> +			if ((flags & EXT4_GET_BLOCKS_PUNCH_OUT_EXT) == 0) {
> +				/*
> +				 * Do not put uninitialized extent
> +				 * in the cache
> +				 */
> +				if (!ext4_ext_is_uninitialized(ex)) {
> +					ext4_ext_put_in_cache(inode, ee_block,
> +						ee_len, ee_start);
> +					goto out;
> +				}
> +				ret = ext4_ext_handle_uninitialized_extents(
> +					handle, inode, map, path, flags,
> +					allocated, newblock);
> +				return ret;
>  			}
> -			ret = ext4_ext_handle_uninitialized_extents(handle,
> -					inode, map, path, flags, allocated,
> -					newblock);
> -			return ret;
> +
> +			/*
> +			 * Punch out the map length, but only to the
> +			 * end of the extent
> +			 */
> +			punched_out = allocated < map->m_len ?
> +				allocated : map->m_len;
> +
> +			/*
> +			 * Sense extents need to be converted to
> +			 * uninitialized, they must fit in an
> +			 * uninitialized extent
> +			 */
> +			if (punched_out > EXT_UNINIT_MAX_LEN)
> +				punched_out = EXT_UNINIT_MAX_LEN;
> +
> +			punch_map.m_lblk = map->m_lblk;
> +			punch_map.m_pblk = newblock;
> +			punch_map.m_len = punched_out;
> +			punch_map.m_flags = 0;
> +
> +			/* Check to see if the extent needs to be split */
> +			if (punch_map.m_len != ee_len ||
> +				punch_map.m_lblk != ee_block) {
> +
> +				ret = ext4_split_extent(handle, inode,
> +				path, &punch_map, 0,
> +				EXT4_GET_BLOCKS_PUNCH_OUT_EXT |
> +				EXT4_GET_BLOCKS_PRE_IO);
> +
> +				if (ret < 0) {
> +					err = ret;
> +					goto out2;
> +				}
> +				/*
> +				 * find extent for the block at
> +				 * the start of the hole
> +				 */
> +				ext4_ext_drop_refs(path);
> +				kfree(path);
> +
> +				path = ext4_ext_find_extent(inode,
> +				map->m_lblk, NULL);
> +				if (IS_ERR(path)) {
> +					err = PTR_ERR(path);
> +					path = NULL;
> +					goto out2;
> +				}
> +
> +				depth = ext_depth(inode);
> +				ex = path[depth].p_ext;
> +				ee_len = ext4_ext_get_actual_len(ex);
> +				ee_block = le32_to_cpu(ex->ee_block);
> +				ee_start = ext4_ext_pblock(ex);
> +
> +			}
> +
> +			ext4_ext_mark_uninitialized(ex);
> +
> +			err = ext4_ext_remove_space(inode, map->m_lblk,
> +				map->m_lblk + punched_out);
> +
> +			goto out2;
>  		}
>  	}
> 
> @@ -3517,7 +3589,11 @@ out2:
>  	}
>  	trace_ext4_ext_map_blocks_exit(inode, map->m_lblk,
>  		newblock, map->m_len, err ? err : allocated);
> -	return err ? err : allocated;
> +
> +	result = (flags & EXT4_GET_BLOCKS_PUNCH_OUT_EXT) ?
> +			punched_out : allocated;
> +
> +	return err ? err : result;
>  }
> 
>  void ext4_ext_truncate(struct inode *inode)


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