linux-kernel - [PATCH 6/5] netfs: Rearrange netfs_io_subrequest to put request pointer first

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Date: Wed, 03 Jan 2024 15:47:04 +0000
From: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
To: Christian Brauner <christian@...uner.io>,
    Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>
Cc: dhowells@...hat.com, Gao Xiang <hsiangkao@...ux.alibaba.com>,
    Dominique Martinet <asmadeus@...ewreck.org>,
    Steve French <smfrench@...il.com>,
    Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>,
    Marc Dionne <marc.dionne@...istor.com>,
    Paulo Alcantara <pc@...guebit.com>,
    Shyam Prasad N <sprasad@...rosoft.com>, Tom Talpey <tom@...pey.com>,
    Eric Van Hensbergen <ericvh@...nel.org>,
    Ilya Dryomov <idryomov@...il.com>, linux-cachefs@...hat.com,
    linux-afs@...ts.infradead.org, linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org,
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Subject: [PATCH 6/5] netfs: Rearrange netfs_io_subrequest to put request pointer first

netfs: Rearrange netfs_io_subrequest to put request pointer first

Rearrange the netfs_io_subrequest struct to put the netfs_io_request
pointer (rreq) first.  This then allows netfs_io_subrequest to be put in a
union with a pointer to a wrapper around netfs_io_request.  This will be
useful in the future for cifs and maybe ceph.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@...hat.com>
cc: Steve French <sfrench@...ba.org>
cc: Shyam Prasad N <nspmangalore@...il.com>
cc: Rohith Surabattula <rohiths.msft@...il.com>
cc: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...nel.org>
cc: linux-cifs@...r.kernel.org
cc: linux-cachefs@...hat.com
cc: linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org
cc: linux-mm@...ck.org
---
 include/linux/netfs.h |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/netfs.h b/include/linux/netfs.h
index 852956aa3c4b..d3bac60fcd6f 100644
--- a/include/linux/netfs.h
+++ b/include/linux/netfs.h
@@ -204,8 +204,8 @@ struct netfs_cache_resources {
  * the pages it points to can be relied on to exist for the duration.
  */
 struct netfs_io_subrequest {
-	struct work_struct	work;
 	struct netfs_io_request *rreq;		/* Supervising I/O request */
+	struct work_struct	work;
 	struct list_head	rreq_link;	/* Link in rreq->subrequests */
 	struct iov_iter		io_iter;	/* Iterator for this subrequest */
 	loff_t			start;		/* Where to start the I/O */