linux-kernel - [PATCH v4 08/13] iov_iter: Remove the copy

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Message-ID: <20230913165648.2570623-9-dhowells@redhat.com>
Date:   Wed, 13 Sep 2023 17:56:43 +0100
From:   David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To:     Al Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>,
        Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:     David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>, Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>,
        Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>,
        Christian Brauner <christian@...uner.io>,
        David Laight <David.Laight@...LAB.COM>,
        Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
        Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>,
        linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-block@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-mm@...ck.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH v4 08/13] iov_iter: Remove the copy_mc flag and associated functions

copy_to/from_iter() now always return a short copy on MCE, so we don't need
to have special handling.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
cc: Alexander Viro <viro@...iv.linux.org.uk>
cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@...nel.dk>
cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
cc: Christian Brauner <christian@...uner.io>
cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
cc: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
cc: David Laight <David.Laight@...LAB.COM>
cc: linux-block@...r.kernel.org
cc: linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
cc: linux-mm@...ck.org
---
 include/linux/uio.h | 16 ----------------
 lib/iov_iter.c      |  5 -----
 2 files changed, 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/uio.h b/include/linux/uio.h
index e2a248dad80b..cc250892872e 100644
--- a/include/linux/uio.h
+++ b/include/linux/uio.h
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ struct iov_iter_state {
 
 struct iov_iter {
 	u8 iter_type;
-	bool copy_mc;
 	bool nofault;
 	bool data_source;
 	union {
@@ -251,22 +250,8 @@ size_t _copy_from_iter_flushcache(void *addr, size_t bytes, struct iov_iter *i);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_HAS_COPY_MC
 size_t _copy_mc_to_iter(const void *addr, size_t bytes, struct iov_iter *i);
-static inline void iov_iter_set_copy_mc(struct iov_iter *i)
-{
-	i->copy_mc = true;
-}
-
-static inline bool iov_iter_is_copy_mc(const struct iov_iter *i)
-{
-	return i->copy_mc;
-}
 #else
 #define _copy_mc_to_iter _copy_to_iter
-static inline void iov_iter_set_copy_mc(struct iov_iter *i) { }
-static inline bool iov_iter_is_copy_mc(const struct iov_iter *i)
-{
-	return false;
-}
 #endif
 
 size_t iov_iter_zero(size_t bytes, struct iov_iter *);
@@ -381,7 +366,6 @@ static inline void iov_iter_ubuf(struct iov_iter *i, unsigned int direction,
 	WARN_ON(direction & ~(READ | WRITE));
 	*i = (struct iov_iter) {
 		.iter_type = ITER_UBUF,
-		.copy_mc = false,
 		.data_source = direction,
 		.ubuf = buf,
 		.count = count,
diff --git a/lib/iov_iter.c b/lib/iov_iter.c
index b574601783bc..66d2a16774fe 100644
--- a/lib/iov_iter.c
+++ b/lib/iov_iter.c
@@ -169,7 +169,6 @@ void iov_iter_init(struct iov_iter *i, unsigned int direction,
 	WARN_ON(direction & ~(READ | WRITE));
 	*i = (struct iov_iter) {
 		.iter_type = ITER_IOVEC,
-		.copy_mc = false,
 		.nofault = false,
 		.data_source = direction,
 		.__iov = iov,
@@ -629,7 +628,6 @@ void iov_iter_kvec(struct iov_iter *i, unsigned int direction,
 	WARN_ON(direction & ~(READ | WRITE));
 	*i = (struct iov_iter){
 		.iter_type = ITER_KVEC,
-		.copy_mc = false,
 		.data_source = direction,
 		.kvec = kvec,
 		.nr_segs = nr_segs,
@@ -646,7 +644,6 @@ void iov_iter_bvec(struct iov_iter *i, unsigned int direction,
 	WARN_ON(direction & ~(READ | WRITE));
 	*i = (struct iov_iter){
 		.iter_type = ITER_BVEC,
-		.copy_mc = false,
 		.data_source = direction,
 		.bvec = bvec,
 		.nr_segs = nr_segs,
@@ -675,7 +672,6 @@ void iov_iter_xarray(struct iov_iter *i, unsigned int direction,
 	BUG_ON(direction & ~1);
 	*i = (struct iov_iter) {
 		.iter_type = ITER_XARRAY,
-		.copy_mc = false,
 		.data_source = direction,
 		.xarray = xarray,
 		.xarray_start = start,
@@ -699,7 +695,6 @@ void iov_iter_discard(struct iov_iter *i, unsigned int direction, size_t count)
 	BUG_ON(direction != READ);
 	*i = (struct iov_iter){
 		.iter_type = ITER_DISCARD,
-		.copy_mc = false,
 		.data_source = false,
 		.count = count,
 		.iov_offset = 0