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author: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> 2009-08-17 19:52:36 +0200 committer: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz> 2009-09-14 17:08:15 +0200 commit: 148f948ba877f4d3cdef036b1ff6d9f68986706a parent: eef99380679e20e7edc096aa4d8a98b875404d79
Commit Summary:
vfs: Introduce new helpers for syncing after writing to O_SYNC file or IS_SYNC inode
Diffstat:
1 file changed, 46 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/fs/sync.c b/fs/sync.c
index 103cc7fdd3df..4e15da01923c 100644
--- a/fs/sync.c
+++ b/fs/sync.c
@@ -178,19 +178,23 @@ int file_fsync(struct file *filp, struct dentry *dentry, int datasync)
 }
 
 /**
- * vfs_fsync - perform a fsync or fdatasync on a file
+ * vfs_fsync_range - helper to sync a range of data & metadata to disk
  * @file:		file to sync
  * @dentry:		dentry of @file
- * @data:		only perform a fdatasync operation
+ * @start:		offset in bytes of the beginning of data range to sync
+ * @end:		offset in bytes of the end of data range (inclusive)
+ * @datasync:		perform only datasync
  *
- * Write back data and metadata for @file to disk.  If @datasync is
- * set only metadata needed to access modified file data is written.
+ * Write back data in range @start..@end and metadata for @file to disk.  If
+ * @datasync is set only metadata needed to access modified file data is
+ * written.
  *
  * In case this function is called from nfsd @file may be %NULL and
  * only @dentry is set.  This can only happen when the filesystem
  * implements the export_operations API.
  */
-int vfs_fsync(struct file *file, struct dentry *dentry, int datasync)
+int vfs_fsync_range(struct file *file, struct dentry *dentry, loff_t start,
+		    loff_t end, int datasync)
 {
 	const struct file_operations *fop;
 	struct address_space *mapping;
@@ -214,7 +218,7 @@ int vfs_fsync(struct file *file, struct dentry *dentry, int datasync)
 		goto out;
 	}
 
-	ret = filemap_fdatawrite(mapping);
+	ret = filemap_fdatawrite_range(mapping, start, end);
 
 	/*
 	 * We need to protect against concurrent writers, which could cause
@@ -225,12 +229,32 @@ int vfs_fsync(struct file *file, struct dentry *dentry, int datasync)
 	if (!ret)
 		ret = err;
 	mutex_unlock(&mapping->host->i_mutex);
-	err = filemap_fdatawait(mapping);
+
+	err = filemap_fdatawait_range(mapping, start, end);
 	if (!ret)
 		ret = err;
 out:
 	return ret;
 }
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(vfs_fsync_range);
+
+/**
+ * vfs_fsync - perform a fsync or fdatasync on a file
+ * @file:		file to sync
+ * @dentry:		dentry of @file
+ * @datasync:		only perform a fdatasync operation
+ *
+ * Write back data and metadata for @file to disk.  If @datasync is
+ * set only metadata needed to access modified file data is written.
+ *
+ * In case this function is called from nfsd @file may be %NULL and
+ * only @dentry is set.  This can only happen when the filesystem
+ * implements the export_operations API.
+ */
+int vfs_fsync(struct file *file, struct dentry *dentry, int datasync)
+{
+	return vfs_fsync_range(file, dentry, 0, LLONG_MAX, datasync);
+}
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(vfs_fsync);
 
 static int do_fsync(unsigned int fd, int datasync)
@@ -256,6 +280,23 @@ SYSCALL_DEFINE1(fdatasync, unsigned int, fd)
 	return do_fsync(fd, 1);
 }
 
+/**
+ * generic_write_sync - perform syncing after a write if file / inode is sync
+ * @file:	file to which the write happened
+ * @pos:	offset where the write started
+ * @count:	length of the write
+ *
+ * This is just a simple wrapper about our general syncing function.
+ */
+int generic_write_sync(struct file *file, loff_t pos, loff_t count)
+{
+	if (!(file->f_flags & O_SYNC) && !IS_SYNC(file->f_mapping->host))
+		return 0;
+	return vfs_fsync_range(file, file->f_path.dentry, pos,
+			       pos + count - 1, 1);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_write_sync);
+
 /*
  * sys_sync_file_range() permits finely controlled syncing over a segment of
  * a file in the range offset .. (offset+nbytes-1) inclusive.  If nbytes is