From: Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com>
To: linux-mm <linux-mm@kvack.org>
Cc: Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com>,
Dave McCracken <dmccr@us.ibm.com>,
Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>
Subject: [RFC:PATCH 006/008] Don't need to zero past end-of-file in file tail
Date: Mon, 17 Jul 2006 22:08:57 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060718040852.11926.82852.sendpatchset@kleikamp.austin.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20060718040804.11926.76333.sendpatchset@kleikamp.austin.ibm.com>
Don't need to zero past end-of-file in file tail
It will always be unpacked if the file is later grown
Signed-off-by: Dave Kleikamp <shaggy@austin.ibm.com>
---
diff -Nurp linux005/mm/truncate.c linux006/mm/truncate.c
--- linux005/mm/truncate.c 2006-06-17 20:49:35.000000000 -0500
+++ linux006/mm/truncate.c 2006-07-17 23:04:38.000000000 -0500
@@ -14,11 +14,16 @@
#include <linux/pagevec.h>
#include <linux/buffer_head.h> /* grr. try_to_release_page,
do_invalidatepage */
+#include <linux/file_tail.h>
static inline void truncate_partial_page(struct page *page, unsigned partial)
{
- memclear_highpage_flush(page, partial, PAGE_CACHE_SIZE-partial);
+#ifdef CONFIG_FILE_TAILS
+ if (PageTail(page))
+ return;
+#endif
+ memclear_highpage_flush(page, partial, PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - partial);
if (PagePrivate(page))
do_invalidatepage(page, partial);
}
--
David Kleikamp
IBM Linux Technology Center
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-07-18 4:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-07-18 4:08 [RFC:PATCH 000/008] Tail Packing in the the Page Cache Dave Kleikamp
2006-07-18 4:08 ` [RFC:PATCH 001/008] Changes to common header files Dave Kleikamp
2006-07-18 4:08 ` [RFC:PATCH 002/008] Base file tail function Dave Kleikamp
2006-07-18 4:08 ` [RFC:PATCH 003/008] Handle tail pages in kmap & kmap_atomic Dave Kleikamp
2006-07-18 4:08 ` [RFC:PATCH 004/008] Wrap i_size_write Dave Kleikamp
2006-07-18 4:08 ` [RFC:PATCH 005/008] unpack tail page to avoid memory mapping Dave Kleikamp
2006-07-18 4:08 ` Dave Kleikamp [this message]
2006-07-18 4:09 ` [RFC:PATCH 007/008] Make sure tail page is freed correctly Dave Kleikamp
2006-07-18 4:09 ` [RFC:PATCH 008/008] Handle file tails in mm/filemap.c Dave Kleikamp
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