linux-kernel - Re: linux-next: manual merge of the block tree with the net-next tree

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Message-ID: <20230627120043.152df5dd@canb.auug.org.au>
Date:   Tue, 27 Jun 2023 12:00:43 +1000
From:   Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
To:     David Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
Cc:     Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>, David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Networking <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Next Mailing List <linux-next@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: linux-next: manual merge of the block tree with the net-next
 tree

Hi all,

On Tue, 13 Jun 2023 12:59:39 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au> wrote:
>
> Today's linux-next merge of the block tree got a conflict in:
> 
>   fs/splice.c
> 
> between commit:
> 
>   2bfc66850952 ("splice, net: Add a splice_eof op to file-ops and socket-ops")
> 
> from the net-next tree and commit:
> 
>   6a3f30b8bdb2 ("splice: Make do_splice_to() generic and export it")
> 
> from the block tree.
> 
> I fixed it up (see below) and can carry the fix as necessary. This
> is now fixed as far as linux-next is concerned, but any non trivial
> conflicts should be mentioned to your upstream maintainer when your tree
> is submitted for merging.  You may also want to consider cooperating
> with the maintainer of the conflicting tree to minimise any particularly
> complex conflicts.
> 
> diff --cc fs/splice.c
> index 67ddaac1f5c5,2420ead610a7..000000000000
> --- a/fs/splice.c
> +++ b/fs/splice.c
> @@@ -969,23 -841,24 +937,35 @@@ static long do_splice_from(struct pipe_
>   	return out->f_op->splice_write(pipe, out, ppos, len, flags);
>   }
>   
>  +/*
>  + * Indicate to the caller that there was a premature EOF when reading from the
>  + * source and the caller didn't indicate they would be sending more data after
>  + * this.
>  + */
>  +static void do_splice_eof(struct splice_desc *sd)
>  +{
>  +	if (sd->splice_eof)
>  +		sd->splice_eof(sd);
>  +}
>  +
> - /*
> -  * Attempt to initiate a splice from a file to a pipe.
> + /**
> +  * vfs_splice_read - Read data from a file and splice it into a pipe
> +  * @in:		File to splice from
> +  * @ppos:	Input file offset
> +  * @pipe:	Pipe to splice to
> +  * @len:	Number of bytes to splice
> +  * @flags:	Splice modifier flags (SPLICE_F_*)
> +  *
> +  * Splice the requested amount of data from the input file to the pipe.  This
> +  * is synchronous as the caller must hold the pipe lock across the entire
> +  * operation.
> +  *
> +  * If successful, it returns the amount of data spliced, 0 if it hit the EOF or
> +  * a hole and a negative error code otherwise.
>    */
> - static long do_splice_to(struct file *in, loff_t *ppos,
> - 			 struct pipe_inode_info *pipe, size_t len,
> - 			 unsigned int flags)
> + long vfs_splice_read(struct file *in, loff_t *ppos,
> + 		     struct pipe_inode_info *pipe, size_t len,
> + 		     unsigned int flags)
>   {
>   	unsigned int p_space;
>   	int ret;
> @@@ -1081,9 -959,9 +1070,9 @@@ ssize_t splice_direct_to_actor(struct f
>   		size_t read_len;
>   		loff_t pos = sd->pos, prev_pos = pos;
>   
> - 		ret = do_splice_to(in, &pos, pipe, len, flags);
> + 		ret = vfs_splice_read(in, &pos, pipe, len, flags);
>   		if (unlikely(ret <= 0))
>  -			goto out_release;
>  +			goto read_failure;
>   
>   		read_len = ret;
>   		sd->total_len = read_len;

This is now a conflict between the net-next tree and Linus' tree.

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell

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