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Date: Fri, 4 Jul 2025 19:06:32 -0500
From: John Groves <John@...ves.net>
To: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@...il.com>
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Subject: Re: [RFC V2 12/18] famfs_fuse: Plumb the GET_FMAP message/response
On 25/07/04 03:30PM, John Groves wrote:
> On 25/07/04 10:54AM, Amir Goldstein wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 3, 2025 at 8:51 PM John Groves <John@...ves.net> wrote:
> > >
> > > Upon completion of an OPEN, if we're in famfs-mode we do a GET_FMAP to
> > > retrieve and cache up the file-to-dax map in the kernel. If this
> > > succeeds, read/write/mmap are resolved direct-to-dax with no upcalls.
> > >
> > > GET_FMAP has a variable-size response payload, and the allocated size
> > > is sent in the in_args[0].size field. If the fmap would overflow the
> > > message, the fuse server sends a reply of size 'sizeof(uint32_t)' which
> > > specifies the size of the fmap message. Then the kernel can realloc a
> > > large enough buffer and try again.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: John Groves <john@...ves.net>
> > > ---
> > > fs/fuse/file.c | 84 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> > > fs/fuse/fuse_i.h | 36 ++++++++++++++++-
> > > fs/fuse/inode.c | 19 +++++++--
> > > fs/fuse/iomode.c | 2 +-
> > > include/uapi/linux/fuse.h | 18 +++++++++
> > > 5 files changed, 154 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/fs/fuse/file.c b/fs/fuse/file.c
> > > index 93b82660f0c8..8616fb0a6d61 100644
> > > --- a/fs/fuse/file.c
> > > +++ b/fs/fuse/file.c
> > > @@ -230,6 +230,77 @@ static void fuse_truncate_update_attr(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
> > > fuse_invalidate_attr_mask(inode, FUSE_STATX_MODSIZE);
> > > }
> > >
> > > +#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FUSE_FAMFS_DAX)
> >
> > We generally try to avoid #ifdef blocks in c files
> > keep them mostly in h files and use in c files
> > if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FUSE_FAMFS_DAX))
> >
> > also #if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FUSE_FAMFS_DAX)
> > it a bit strange for a bool Kconfig because it looks too
> > much like the c code, so I prefer
> > #ifdef CONFIG_FUSE_FAMFS_DAX
> > when you have to use it
> >
> > If you need entire functions compiled out, why not put them in famfs.c?
>
> Perhaps moving fuse_get_fmap() to famfs.c is the best approach. Will try that
> first.
>
> Regarding '#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FUSE_FAMFS_DAX)', vs.
> '#ifdef CONFIG_FUSE_FAMFS_DAX' vs. '#if CONFIG_FUSE_FAMFS_DAX'...
>
> I've learned to be cautious there because the latter two are undefined if
> CONFIG_FUSE_FAMFS_DAX=m. I've been burned by this.
>
> My original thinking was that famfs made sense as a module, but I'm leaning
> the other way now - and in this series fs/fuse/Kconfig makes it a bool -
> meaning all three macro tests will work because a bool can't be set to 'm'.
>
> So to the extent that I need conditional compilation macros I can switch
> to '#ifdef...'.
Doh. Spirit of full disclosure: this commit doesn't build if
CONFIG_FUSE_FAMFS_DAX is not set (!=y). So the conditionals are at
risk if getting worse, not better. Working on it...
<snip>
Thanks,
John
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