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Message-ID: <20070321120425.GA27273@amitarora.in.ibm.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Mar 2007 17:34:25 +0530
From: "Amit K. Arora" <aarora@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <matthew@....cx>
Cc: Heiko Carstens <heiko.carstens@...ibm.com>,
linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, xfs@....sgi.com,
Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, suparna@...ibm.com,
cmm@...ibm.com, alex@...sterfs.com, suzuki@...ibm.com
Subject: Re: [RFC][PATCH] sys_fallocate() system call
On Sat, Mar 17, 2007 at 05:10:37AM -0600, Matthew Wilcox wrote:
> How about:
>
> asmlinkage long sys_fallocate(int fd, int mode, u32 off_low, u32 off_high,
> u32 len_low, u32 len_high);
>
> That way we all suffer equally ...
As suggested by you and Russel, I have made this change to the patch.
Here is how it looks like now. Please let me know if anyone has concerns
about passing arguments this way (breaking each "loff_t" into two "u32"s).
Signed-off-by: Amit K Arora <aarora@...ibm.com>
---
arch/i386/kernel/syscall_table.S | 1
arch/x86_64/kernel/functionlist | 1
fs/open.c | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
include/asm-i386/unistd.h | 3 +-
include/asm-powerpc/systbl.h | 1
include/asm-powerpc/unistd.h | 3 +-
include/asm-x86_64/unistd.h | 4 ++-
include/linux/fs.h | 7 +++++
include/linux/syscalls.h | 2 +
9 files changed, 65 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
Index: linux-2.6.20.1/arch/i386/kernel/syscall_table.S
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.20.1.orig/arch/i386/kernel/syscall_table.S
+++ linux-2.6.20.1/arch/i386/kernel/syscall_table.S
@@ -319,3 +319,4 @@ ENTRY(sys_call_table)
.long sys_move_pages
.long sys_getcpu
.long sys_epoll_pwait
+ .long sys_fallocate /* 320 */
Index: linux-2.6.20.1/fs/open.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.20.1.orig/fs/open.c
+++ linux-2.6.20.1/fs/open.c
@@ -350,6 +350,52 @@ asmlinkage long sys_ftruncate64(unsigned
}
#endif
+asmlinkage long sys_fallocate(int fd, int mode, u32 off_low, u32 off_high,
+ u32 len_low, u32 len_high)
+{
+ struct file *file;
+ struct inode *inode;
+ loff_t offset, len;
+ long ret = -EINVAL;
+
+ offset = (off_high << 32) + off_low;
+ len = (len_high << 32) + len_low;
+
+ if (len == 0 || offset < 0)
+ goto out;
+
+ ret = -EBADF;
+ file = fget(fd);
+ if (!file)
+ goto out;
+ if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE))
+ goto out_fput;
+
+ inode = file->f_path.dentry->d_inode;
+
+ ret = -ESPIPE;
+ if (S_ISFIFO(inode->i_mode))
+ goto out_fput;
+
+ ret = -ENODEV;
+ if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode))
+ goto out_fput;
+
+ ret = -EFBIG;
+ if (offset + len > inode->i_sb->s_maxbytes)
+ goto out_fput;
+
+ if (inode->i_op && inode->i_op->fallocate)
+ ret = inode->i_op->fallocate(inode, mode, offset, len);
+ else
+ ret = -ENOSYS;
+out_fput:
+ fput(file);
+out:
+ return ret;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(sys_fallocate);
+
/*
* access() needs to use the real uid/gid, not the effective uid/gid.
* We do this by temporarily clearing all FS-related capabilities and
Index: linux-2.6.20.1/include/asm-i386/unistd.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.20.1.orig/include/asm-i386/unistd.h
+++ linux-2.6.20.1/include/asm-i386/unistd.h
@@ -325,10 +325,11 @@
#define __NR_move_pages 317
#define __NR_getcpu 318
#define __NR_epoll_pwait 319
+#define __NR_fallocate 320
#ifdef __KERNEL__
-#define NR_syscalls 320
+#define NR_syscalls 321
#define __ARCH_WANT_IPC_PARSE_VERSION
#define __ARCH_WANT_OLD_READDIR
Index: linux-2.6.20.1/include/linux/fs.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.20.1.orig/include/linux/fs.h
+++ linux-2.6.20.1/include/linux/fs.h
@@ -263,6 +263,12 @@ extern int dir_notify_enable;
#define SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE 2
#define SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER 4
+/*
+ * fallocate() modes
+ */
+#define FA_ALLOCATE 0x1
+#define FA_DEALLOCATE 0x2
+
#ifdef __KERNEL__
#include <linux/linkage.h>
@@ -1124,6 +1130,7 @@ struct inode_operations {
ssize_t (*listxattr) (struct dentry *, char *, size_t);
int (*removexattr) (struct dentry *, const char *);
void (*truncate_range)(struct inode *, loff_t, loff_t);
+ int (*fallocate)(struct inode *, int, loff_t, loff_t);
};
struct seq_file;
Index: linux-2.6.20.1/include/linux/syscalls.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.20.1.orig/include/linux/syscalls.h
+++ linux-2.6.20.1/include/linux/syscalls.h
@@ -602,6 +602,8 @@ asmlinkage long sys_get_robust_list(int
asmlinkage long sys_set_robust_list(struct robust_list_head __user *head,
size_t len);
asmlinkage long sys_getcpu(unsigned __user *cpu, unsigned __user *node, struct getcpu_cache __user *cache);
+asmlinkage long sys_fallocate(int fd, int mode, u32 off_low, u32 off_high,
+ u32 len_low, u32 len_high);
int kernel_execve(const char *filename, char *const argv[], char *const envp[]);
Index: linux-2.6.20.1/include/asm-x86_64/unistd.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.20.1.orig/include/asm-x86_64/unistd.h
+++ linux-2.6.20.1/include/asm-x86_64/unistd.h
@@ -619,8 +619,10 @@ __SYSCALL(__NR_sync_file_range, sys_sync
__SYSCALL(__NR_vmsplice, sys_vmsplice)
#define __NR_move_pages 279
__SYSCALL(__NR_move_pages, sys_move_pages)
+#define __NR_fallocate 280
+__SYSCALL(__NR_fallocate, sys_fallocate)
-#define __NR_syscall_max __NR_move_pages
+#define __NR_syscall_max __NR_fallocate
#ifndef __NO_STUBS
#define __ARCH_WANT_OLD_READDIR
Index: linux-2.6.20.1/include/asm-powerpc/unistd.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.20.1.orig/include/asm-powerpc/unistd.h
+++ linux-2.6.20.1/include/asm-powerpc/unistd.h
@@ -324,10 +324,11 @@
#define __NR_get_robust_list 299
#define __NR_set_robust_list 300
#define __NR_move_pages 301
+#define __NR_fallocate 302
#ifdef __KERNEL__
-#define __NR_syscalls 302
+#define __NR_syscalls 303
#define __NR__exit __NR_exit
#define NR_syscalls __NR_syscalls
Index: linux-2.6.20.1/arch/x86_64/kernel/functionlist
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.20.1.orig/arch/x86_64/kernel/functionlist
+++ linux-2.6.20.1/arch/x86_64/kernel/functionlist
@@ -932,6 +932,7 @@
*(.text.sys_getitimer)
*(.text.sys_getgroups)
*(.text.sys_ftruncate)
+*(.text.sys_fallocate)
*(.text.sysfs_lookup)
*(.text.sys_exit_group)
*(.text.stub_fork)
Index: linux-2.6.20.1/include/asm-powerpc/systbl.h
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.20.1.orig/include/asm-powerpc/systbl.h
+++ linux-2.6.20.1/include/asm-powerpc/systbl.h
@@ -305,3 +305,4 @@ SYSCALL_SPU(faccessat)
COMPAT_SYS_SPU(get_robust_list)
COMPAT_SYS_SPU(set_robust_list)
COMPAT_SYS(move_pages)
+SYSCALL(fallocate)
--
Regards,
Amit Arora
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