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author | Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com> | 2016-04-01 15:29:48 +0300 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2016-04-04 10:41:08 -0700 |
commit | ea1754a084760e68886f5b725c8eaada9cc57155 (patch) | |
tree | 2e14936a959a661ee68d4490cb9b82b94bb27ab9 /fs/cramfs | |
parent | 09cbfeaf1a5a67bfb3201e0c83c810cecb2efa5a (diff) | |
download | lwn-ea1754a084760e68886f5b725c8eaada9cc57155.tar.gz lwn-ea1754a084760e68886f5b725c8eaada9cc57155.zip |
mm, fs: remove remaining PAGE_CACHE_* and page_cache_{get,release} usage
Mostly direct substitution with occasional adjustment or removing
outdated comments.
Signed-off-by: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Acked-by: Michal Hocko <mhocko@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/cramfs')
-rw-r--r-- | fs/cramfs/README | 26 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | fs/cramfs/inode.c | 2 |
2 files changed, 14 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/fs/cramfs/README b/fs/cramfs/README index 445d1c2d7646..9d4e7ea311f4 100644 --- a/fs/cramfs/README +++ b/fs/cramfs/README @@ -86,26 +86,26 @@ Block Size (Block size in cramfs refers to the size of input data that is compressed at a time. It's intended to be somewhere around -PAGE_CACHE_SIZE for cramfs_readpage's convenience.) +PAGE_SIZE for cramfs_readpage's convenience.) The superblock ought to indicate the block size that the fs was written for, since comments in <linux/pagemap.h> indicate that -PAGE_CACHE_SIZE may grow in future (if I interpret the comment +PAGE_SIZE may grow in future (if I interpret the comment correctly). -Currently, mkcramfs #define's PAGE_CACHE_SIZE as 4096 and uses that -for blksize, whereas Linux-2.3.39 uses its PAGE_CACHE_SIZE, which in +Currently, mkcramfs #define's PAGE_SIZE as 4096 and uses that +for blksize, whereas Linux-2.3.39 uses its PAGE_SIZE, which in turn is defined as PAGE_SIZE (which can be as large as 32KB on arm). This discrepancy is a bug, though it's not clear which should be changed. -One option is to change mkcramfs to take its PAGE_CACHE_SIZE from +One option is to change mkcramfs to take its PAGE_SIZE from <asm/page.h>. Personally I don't like this option, but it does require the least amount of change: just change `#define -PAGE_CACHE_SIZE (4096)' to `#include <asm/page.h>'. The disadvantage +PAGE_SIZE (4096)' to `#include <asm/page.h>'. The disadvantage is that the generated cramfs cannot always be shared between different kernels, not even necessarily kernels of the same architecture if -PAGE_CACHE_SIZE is subject to change between kernel versions +PAGE_SIZE is subject to change between kernel versions (currently possible with arm and ia64). The remaining options try to make cramfs more sharable. @@ -126,22 +126,22 @@ size. The options are: 1. Always 4096 bytes. 2. Writer chooses blocksize; kernel adapts but rejects blocksize > - PAGE_CACHE_SIZE. + PAGE_SIZE. 3. Writer chooses blocksize; kernel adapts even to blocksize > - PAGE_CACHE_SIZE. + PAGE_SIZE. It's easy enough to change the kernel to use a smaller value than -PAGE_CACHE_SIZE: just make cramfs_readpage read multiple blocks. +PAGE_SIZE: just make cramfs_readpage read multiple blocks. -The cost of option 1 is that kernels with a larger PAGE_CACHE_SIZE +The cost of option 1 is that kernels with a larger PAGE_SIZE value don't get as good compression as they can. The cost of option 2 relative to option 1 is that the code uses variables instead of #define'd constants. The gain is that people -with kernels having larger PAGE_CACHE_SIZE can make use of that if +with kernels having larger PAGE_SIZE can make use of that if they don't mind their cramfs being inaccessible to kernels with -smaller PAGE_CACHE_SIZE values. +smaller PAGE_SIZE values. Option 3 is easy to implement if we don't mind being CPU-inefficient: e.g. get readpage to decompress to a buffer of size MAX_BLKSIZE (which diff --git a/fs/cramfs/inode.c b/fs/cramfs/inode.c index 2096654dd26d..3a32ddf98095 100644 --- a/fs/cramfs/inode.c +++ b/fs/cramfs/inode.c @@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ static struct inode *get_cramfs_inode(struct super_block *sb, * page cache and dentry tree anyway.. * * This also acts as a way to guarantee contiguous areas of up to - * BLKS_PER_BUF*PAGE_CACHE_SIZE, so that the caller doesn't need to + * BLKS_PER_BUF*PAGE_SIZE, so that the caller doesn't need to * worry about end-of-buffer issues even when decompressing a full * page cache. */ |