[PATCH 09/14] fs: don't change the address limit for ->write_iter in __kernel_write
From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Date: 2020-05-28 05:41:16
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linux-fsdevel, lkml, netfilter-devel
Subsystem:
filesystems (vfs and infrastructure), the rest · Maintainers:
Alexander Viro, Christian Brauner, Linus Torvalds
If we write to a file that implements ->write_iter there is no need to change the address limit if we send a kvec down. Implement that case, and prefer it over using plain ->write with a changed address limit if available. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> --- fs/read_write.c | 34 ++++++++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c
index 3bcb084f160de..8cfca5f8fc3ce 100644
--- a/fs/read_write.c
+++ b/fs/read_write.c@@ -489,10 +489,9 @@ static ssize_t new_sync_write(struct file *filp, const char __user *buf, size_t } /* caller is responsible for file_start_write/file_end_write */ -ssize_t __kernel_write(struct file *file, const void *buf, size_t count, loff_t *pos) +ssize_t __kernel_write(struct file *file, const void *buf, size_t count, + loff_t *pos) { - mm_segment_t old_fs; - const char __user *p; ssize_t ret; if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE))
@@ -500,18 +499,29 @@ ssize_t __kernel_write(struct file *file, const void *buf, size_t count, loff_t if (!(file->f_mode & FMODE_CAN_WRITE)) return -EINVAL; - old_fs = get_fs(); - set_fs(KERNEL_DS); - p = (__force const char __user *)buf; if (count > MAX_RW_COUNT) count = MAX_RW_COUNT; - if (file->f_op->write) - ret = file->f_op->write(file, p, count, pos); - else if (file->f_op->write_iter) - ret = new_sync_write(file, p, count, pos); - else + if (file->f_op->write_iter) { + struct kvec iov = { .iov_base = (void *)buf, .iov_len = count }; + struct kiocb kiocb; + struct iov_iter iter; + + init_sync_kiocb(&kiocb, file); + kiocb.ki_pos = *pos; + iov_iter_kvec(&iter, WRITE, &iov, 1, count); + ret = file->f_op->write_iter(&kiocb, &iter); + if (ret > 0) + *pos = kiocb.ki_pos; + } else if (file->f_op->write) { + mm_segment_t old_fs = get_fs(); + + set_fs(KERNEL_DS); + ret = file->f_op->write(file, (__force const char __user *)buf, + count, pos); + set_fs(old_fs); + } else { ret = -EINVAL; - set_fs(old_fs); + } if (ret > 0) { fsnotify_modify(file); add_wchar(current, ret);
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2.26.2