[PATCH] Add vector AIO support

This work is initially done by Zach Brown to add support for vectored aio.
These are the core changes for AIO to support
IOCB_CMD_PREADV/IOCB_CMD_PWRITEV.

[akpm@osdl.org: huge build fix]
Signed-off-by: Zach Brown <zach.brown@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Badari Pulavarty <pbadari@us.ibm.com>
Acked-by: Benjamin LaHaise <bcrl@kvack.org>
Acked-by: James Morris <jmorris@namei.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
This commit is contained in:
Badari Pulavarty
2006-09-30 23:28:49 -07:00
committed by Linus Torvalds
parent 543ade1fc9
commit eed4e51fb6
5 changed files with 203 additions and 108 deletions
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@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
#include <linux/uio.h>
#include <asm/atomic.h>
#include <linux/uio.h>
#define AIO_MAXSEGS 4
#define AIO_KIOGRP_NR_ATOMIC 8
@@ -114,6 +115,9 @@ struct kiocb {
long ki_kicked; /* just for testing */
long ki_queued; /* just for testing */
struct iovec ki_inline_vec; /* inline vector */
struct iovec *ki_iovec;
unsigned long ki_nr_segs;
unsigned long ki_cur_seg;
struct list_head ki_list; /* the aio core uses this
* for cancellation */
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@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ enum {
* IOCB_CMD_POLL = 5,
*/
IOCB_CMD_NOOP = 6,
IOCB_CMD_PREADV = 7,
IOCB_CMD_PWRITEV = 8,
};
/* read() from /dev/aio returns these structures. */
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@@ -1150,6 +1150,11 @@ struct inode_operations {
struct seq_file;
ssize_t rw_copy_check_uvector(int type, const struct iovec __user * uvector,
unsigned long nr_segs, unsigned long fast_segs,
struct iovec *fast_pointer,
struct iovec **ret_pointer);
extern ssize_t vfs_read(struct file *, char __user *, size_t, loff_t *);
extern ssize_t vfs_write(struct file *, const char __user *, size_t, loff_t *);
extern ssize_t vfs_readv(struct file *, const struct iovec __user *,