linux-ext4 - [PATCH 6/9] nowait aio: ext4

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Message-Id: <20170411142619.27205-7-rgoldwyn@suse.de>
Date:   Tue, 11 Apr 2017 09:26:16 -0500
From:   Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@...e.de>
To:     linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     jack@...e.com, hch@...radead.org, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-btrfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org, sagi@...mberg.me, avi@...lladb.com,
        axboe@...nel.dk, linux-api@...r.kernel.org, willy@...radead.org,
        tom.leiming@...il.com, Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@...e.com>
Subject: [PATCH 6/9] nowait aio: ext4

From: Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@...e.com>

Return EAGAIN if any of the following checks fail for direct I/O:
  + i_rwsem is lockable
  + Writing beyond end of file (will trigger allocation)
  + Blocks are not allocated at the write location

Signed-off-by: Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@...e.com>
---
 fs/ext4/file.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/file.c b/fs/ext4/file.c
index cefa9835f275..2efdc6d4d3e8 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/file.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/file.c
@@ -216,7 +216,13 @@ ext4_file_write_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from)
 		return ext4_dax_write_iter(iocb, from);
 #endif
 
-	inode_lock(inode);
+	if (iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_NOWAIT) {
+		if (!inode_trylock(inode))
+			return -EAGAIN;
+	} else {
+		inode_lock(inode);
+	}
+
 	ret = ext4_write_checks(iocb, from);
 	if (ret <= 0)
 		goto out;
@@ -235,9 +241,15 @@ ext4_file_write_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from)
 
 	iocb->private = &overwrite;
 	/* Check whether we do a DIO overwrite or not */
-	if (o_direct && ext4_should_dioread_nolock(inode) && !unaligned_aio &&
-	    ext4_overwrite_io(inode, iocb->ki_pos, iov_iter_count(from)))
-		overwrite = 1;
+	if (o_direct && !unaligned_aio) {
+		if (ext4_overwrite_io(inode, iocb->ki_pos, iov_iter_count(from))) {
+			if (ext4_should_dioread_nolock(inode))
+				overwrite = 1;
+		} else if (iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_NOWAIT) {
+			ret = -EAGAIN;
+			goto out;
+		}
+	}
 
 	ret = __generic_file_write_iter(iocb, from);
 	inode_unlock(inode);
-- 
2.12.0