From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from psmtp.com (na3sys010amx139.postini.com [74.125.245.139]) by kanga.kvack.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5ED366B0032 for ; Tue, 3 Sep 2013 01:28:22 -0400 (EDT) Message-ID: <52257332.3070107@asianux.com> Date: Tue, 03 Sep 2013 13:27:14 +0800 From: Chen Gang MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] m: readahead: return the value which force_page_cache_readahead() returns References: <5212E328.40804@asianux.com> <20130820161639.69ffa65b40c5cf761bbb727c@linux-foundation.org> <521428D0.2020708@asianux.com> In-Reply-To: <521428D0.2020708@asianux.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-linux-mm@kvack.org List-ID: To: Andrew Morton Cc: Al Viro , Mel Gorman , rientjes@google.com, sasha.levin@oracle.com, linux@rasmusvillemoes.dk, kosaki.motohiro@jp.fujitsu.com, Wu Fengguang , lczerner@redhat.com, linux-mm@kvack.org Hello Maintainers: Please help check this patch, when you have time. If need a related test, please let me know, I should try (better to provide some suggestions for test). Thanks. On 08/21/2013 10:41 AM, Chen Gang wrote: > force_page_cache_readahead() may fail, so need let the related upper > system calls know about it by its return value. > > For system call fadvise64_64(), ignore return value because fadvise() > shall return success even if filesystem can't retrieve a hint. > > Signed-off-by: Chen Gang > --- > mm/madvise.c | 4 ++-- > mm/readahead.c | 3 +-- > 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/mm/madvise.c b/mm/madvise.c > index 936799f..3d0d484 100644 > --- a/mm/madvise.c > +++ b/mm/madvise.c > @@ -247,8 +247,8 @@ static long madvise_willneed(struct vm_area_struct *vma, > end = vma->vm_end; > end = ((end - vma->vm_start) >> PAGE_SHIFT) + vma->vm_pgoff; > > - force_page_cache_readahead(file->f_mapping, file, start, end - start); > - return 0; > + return force_page_cache_readahead(file->f_mapping, file, > + start, end - start); > } > > /* > diff --git a/mm/readahead.c b/mm/readahead.c > index e4ed041..1b21b5c 100644 > --- a/mm/readahead.c > +++ b/mm/readahead.c > @@ -572,8 +572,7 @@ do_readahead(struct address_space *mapping, struct file *filp, > if (!mapping || !mapping->a_ops || !mapping->a_ops->readpage) > return -EINVAL; > > - force_page_cache_readahead(mapping, filp, index, nr); > - return 0; > + return force_page_cache_readahead(mapping, filp, index, nr); > } > > SYSCALL_DEFINE3(readahead, int, fd, loff_t, offset, size_t, count) > -- Chen Gang -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@kvack.org. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: email@kvack.org