On 16/01/2021 05:18, Al Viro wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 09, 2021 at 10:11:09PM +0000, Pavel Begunkov wrote:
> 
>>> Does any code actually look at the fields as a pair?
>>> Would it even be better to use separate bytes?
>>> Even growing the on-stack structure by a word won't really matter.
>>
>> u8 type, rw;
>>
>> That won't bloat the struct. I like the idea. If used together compilers
>> can treat it as u16.
> 
> Reasonable, and from what I remember from looking through the users,
> no readers will bother with looking at both at the same time.

Al, are you going turn it into a patch, or prefer me to take over?


> On the write side... it's only set in iov_iter_{kvec,bvec,pipe,discard,init}.
> I sincerely doubt anyone would give a fuck, not to mention that something
> like
> void iov_iter_pipe(struct iov_iter *i, unsigned int direction,
>                         struct pipe_inode_info *pipe,
>                         size_t count)
> {
>         BUG_ON(direction != READ);
>         WARN_ON(pipe_full(pipe->head, pipe->tail, pipe->ring_size));
>       *i = (struct iov_iter) {
>               .iter_type = ITER_PIPE,
>               .data_source = false,
>               .pipe = pipe,
>               .head = pipe->head,
>               .start_head = pipe->head,
>               .count = count,
>               .iov_offset = 0
>       };
> }
> 
> would make more sense anyway - we do want to overwrite everything in the
> object, and let the compiler do whatever it likes to do.
> 
> So... something like (completely untested) variant below, perhaps?
> 
> diff --git a/include/linux/uio.h b/include/linux/uio.h
> index 72d88566694e..ed8ad2c5d384 100644
> --- a/include/linux/uio.h
> +++ b/include/linux/uio.h
> @@ -19,20 +19,16 @@ struct kvec {
>  
>  enum iter_type {
>       /* iter types */
> -     ITER_IOVEC = 4,
> -     ITER_KVEC = 8,
> -     ITER_BVEC = 16,
> -     ITER_PIPE = 32,
> -     ITER_DISCARD = 64,
> +     ITER_IOVEC,
> +     ITER_KVEC,
> +     ITER_BVEC,
> +     ITER_PIPE,
> +     ITER_DISCARD
>  };
>  
>  struct iov_iter {
> -     /*
> -      * Bit 0 is the read/write bit, set if we're writing.
> -      * Bit 1 is the BVEC_FLAG_NO_REF bit, set if type is a bvec and
> -      * the caller isn't expecting to drop a page reference when done.
> -      */
> -     unsigned int type;
> +     u8 iter_type;
> +     bool data_source;
>       size_t iov_offset;
>       size_t count;
>       union {
> @@ -52,7 +48,7 @@ struct iov_iter {
>  
>  static inline enum iter_type iov_iter_type(const struct iov_iter *i)
>  {
> -     return i->type & ~(READ | WRITE);
> +     return i->iter_type;
>  }
>  
>  static inline bool iter_is_iovec(const struct iov_iter *i)
> @@ -82,7 +78,7 @@ static inline bool iov_iter_is_discard(const struct 
> iov_iter *i)
>  
>  static inline unsigned char iov_iter_rw(const struct iov_iter *i)
>  {
> -     return i->type & (READ | WRITE);
> +     return i->data_source ? WRITE : READ;
>  }
>  
>  /*
> diff --git a/lib/iov_iter.c b/lib/iov_iter.c
> index 1635111c5bd2..133c03b2dcae 100644
> --- a/lib/iov_iter.c
> +++ b/lib/iov_iter.c
> @@ -81,19 +81,18 @@
>  #define iterate_all_kinds(i, n, v, I, B, K) {                        \
>       if (likely(n)) {                                        \
>               size_t skip = i->iov_offset;                    \
> -             if (unlikely(i->type & ITER_BVEC)) {            \
> +             if (likely(i->iter_type == ITER_IOVEC)) {       \
> +                     const struct iovec *iov;                \
> +                     struct iovec v;                         \
> +                     iterate_iovec(i, n, v, iov, skip, (I))  \
> +             } else if (i->iter_type == ITER_BVEC) {         \
>                       struct bio_vec v;                       \
>                       struct bvec_iter __bi;                  \
>                       iterate_bvec(i, n, v, __bi, skip, (B))  \
> -             } else if (unlikely(i->type & ITER_KVEC)) {     \
> +             } else if (i->iter_type == ITER_KVEC) {         \
>                       const struct kvec *kvec;                \
>                       struct kvec v;                          \
>                       iterate_kvec(i, n, v, kvec, skip, (K))  \
> -             } else if (unlikely(i->type & ITER_DISCARD)) {  \
> -             } else {                                        \
> -                     const struct iovec *iov;                \
> -                     struct iovec v;                         \
> -                     iterate_iovec(i, n, v, iov, skip, (I))  \
>               }                                               \
>       }                                                       \
>  }
> @@ -103,7 +102,17 @@
>               n = i->count;                                   \
>       if (i->count) {                                         \
>               size_t skip = i->iov_offset;                    \
> -             if (unlikely(i->type & ITER_BVEC)) {            \
> +             if (likely(i->iter_type == ITER_IOVEC)) {       \
> +                     const struct iovec *iov;                \
> +                     struct iovec v;                         \
> +                     iterate_iovec(i, n, v, iov, skip, (I))  \
> +                     if (skip == iov->iov_len) {             \
> +                             iov++;                          \
> +                             skip = 0;                       \
> +                     }                                       \
> +                     i->nr_segs -= iov - i->iov;             \
> +                     i->iov = iov;                           \
> +             } else if (i->iter_type == ITER_BVEC) {         \
>                       const struct bio_vec *bvec = i->bvec;   \
>                       struct bio_vec v;                       \
>                       struct bvec_iter __bi;                  \
> @@ -111,7 +120,7 @@
>                       i->bvec = __bvec_iter_bvec(i->bvec, __bi);      \
>                       i->nr_segs -= i->bvec - bvec;           \
>                       skip = __bi.bi_bvec_done;               \
> -             } else if (unlikely(i->type & ITER_KVEC)) {     \
> +             } else if (i->iter_type == ITER_KVEC) {         \
>                       const struct kvec *kvec;                \
>                       struct kvec v;                          \
>                       iterate_kvec(i, n, v, kvec, skip, (K))  \
> @@ -121,18 +130,8 @@
>                       }                                       \
>                       i->nr_segs -= kvec - i->kvec;           \
>                       i->kvec = kvec;                         \
> -             } else if (unlikely(i->type & ITER_DISCARD)) {  \
> +             } else if (i->iter_type == ITER_DISCARD) {      \
>                       skip += n;                              \
> -             } else {                                        \
> -                     const struct iovec *iov;                \
> -                     struct iovec v;                         \
> -                     iterate_iovec(i, n, v, iov, skip, (I))  \
> -                     if (skip == iov->iov_len) {             \
> -                             iov++;                          \
> -                             skip = 0;                       \
> -                     }                                       \
> -                     i->nr_segs -= iov - i->iov;             \
> -                     i->iov = iov;                           \
>               }                                               \
>               i->count -= n;                                  \
>               i->iov_offset = skip;                           \
> @@ -434,7 +433,7 @@ int iov_iter_fault_in_readable(struct iov_iter *i, size_t 
> bytes)
>       int err;
>       struct iovec v;
>  
> -     if (!(i->type & (ITER_BVEC|ITER_KVEC))) {
> +     if (i->iter_type == ITER_IOVEC) {
>               iterate_iovec(i, bytes, v, iov, skip, ({
>                       err = fault_in_pages_readable(v.iov_base, v.iov_len);
>                       if (unlikely(err))
> @@ -450,19 +449,26 @@ void iov_iter_init(struct iov_iter *i, unsigned int 
> direction,
>                       size_t count)
>  {
>       WARN_ON(direction & ~(READ | WRITE));
> -     direction &= READ | WRITE;
>  
>       /* It will get better.  Eventually... */
> -     if (uaccess_kernel()) {
> -             i->type = ITER_KVEC | direction;
> -             i->kvec = (struct kvec *)iov;
> -     } else {
> -             i->type = ITER_IOVEC | direction;
> -             i->iov = iov;
> -     }
> -     i->nr_segs = nr_segs;
> -     i->iov_offset = 0;
> -     i->count = count;
> +     if (uaccess_kernel())
> +             *i = (struct iov_iter) {
> +                     .iter_type = ITER_KVEC,
> +                     .data_source = direction,
> +                     .kvec = (struct kvec *)iov,
> +                     .nr_segs = nr_segs,
> +                     .iov_offset = 0,
> +                     .count = count
> +             };
> +     else
> +             *i = (struct iov_iter) {
> +                     .iter_type = ITER_IOVEC,
> +                     .data_source = direction,
> +                     .iov = iov,
> +                     .nr_segs = nr_segs,
> +                     .iov_offset = 0,
> +                     .count = count
> +             };
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(iov_iter_init);
>  
> @@ -915,17 +921,20 @@ size_t copy_page_to_iter(struct page *page, size_t 
> offset, size_t bytes,
>  {
>       if (unlikely(!page_copy_sane(page, offset, bytes)))
>               return 0;
> -     if (i->type & (ITER_BVEC|ITER_KVEC)) {
> +     if (likely(i->iter_type == ITER_IOVEC))
> +             return copy_page_to_iter_iovec(page, offset, bytes, i);
> +     if (i->iter_type == ITER_BVEC || i->iter_type == ITER_KVEC) {
>               void *kaddr = kmap_atomic(page);
>               size_t wanted = copy_to_iter(kaddr + offset, bytes, i);
>               kunmap_atomic(kaddr);
>               return wanted;
> -     } else if (unlikely(iov_iter_is_discard(i)))
> -             return bytes;
> -     else if (likely(!iov_iter_is_pipe(i)))
> -             return copy_page_to_iter_iovec(page, offset, bytes, i);
> -     else
> +     }
> +     if (i->iter_type == ITER_PIPE)
>               return copy_page_to_iter_pipe(page, offset, bytes, i);
> +     if (i->iter_type == ITER_DISCARD)
> +             return bytes;
> +     WARN_ON(1);
> +     return 0;
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(copy_page_to_iter);
>  
> @@ -934,17 +943,16 @@ size_t copy_page_from_iter(struct page *page, size_t 
> offset, size_t bytes,
>  {
>       if (unlikely(!page_copy_sane(page, offset, bytes)))
>               return 0;
> -     if (unlikely(iov_iter_is_pipe(i) || iov_iter_is_discard(i))) {
> -             WARN_ON(1);
> -             return 0;
> -     }
> -     if (i->type & (ITER_BVEC|ITER_KVEC)) {
> +     if (likely(i->iter_type == ITER_IOVEC))
> +             return copy_page_from_iter_iovec(page, offset, bytes, i);
> +     if (i->iter_type == ITER_BVEC || i->iter_type == ITER_KVEC) {
>               void *kaddr = kmap_atomic(page);
>               size_t wanted = _copy_from_iter(kaddr + offset, bytes, i);
>               kunmap_atomic(kaddr);
>               return wanted;
> -     } else
> -             return copy_page_from_iter_iovec(page, offset, bytes, i);
> +     }
> +     WARN_ON(1);
> +     return 0;
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(copy_page_from_iter);
>  
> @@ -1172,11 +1180,14 @@ void iov_iter_kvec(struct iov_iter *i, unsigned int 
> direction,
>                       size_t count)
>  {
>       WARN_ON(direction & ~(READ | WRITE));
> -     i->type = ITER_KVEC | (direction & (READ | WRITE));
> -     i->kvec = kvec;
> -     i->nr_segs = nr_segs;
> -     i->iov_offset = 0;
> -     i->count = count;
> +     *i = (struct iov_iter) {
> +             .iter_type = ITER_KVEC,
> +             .data_source = direction,
> +             .kvec = kvec,
> +             .nr_segs = nr_segs,
> +             .iov_offset = 0,
> +             .count = count
> +     };
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(iov_iter_kvec);
>  
> @@ -1185,11 +1196,14 @@ void iov_iter_bvec(struct iov_iter *i, unsigned int 
> direction,
>                       size_t count)
>  {
>       WARN_ON(direction & ~(READ | WRITE));
> -     i->type = ITER_BVEC | (direction & (READ | WRITE));
> -     i->bvec = bvec;
> -     i->nr_segs = nr_segs;
> -     i->iov_offset = 0;
> -     i->count = count;
> +     *i = (struct iov_iter) {
> +             .iter_type = ITER_BVEC,
> +             .data_source = direction,
> +             .bvec = bvec,
> +             .nr_segs = nr_segs,
> +             .iov_offset = 0,
> +             .count = count
> +     };
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(iov_iter_bvec);
>  
> @@ -1199,12 +1213,15 @@ void iov_iter_pipe(struct iov_iter *i, unsigned int 
> direction,
>  {
>       BUG_ON(direction != READ);
>       WARN_ON(pipe_full(pipe->head, pipe->tail, pipe->ring_size));
> -     i->type = ITER_PIPE | READ;
> -     i->pipe = pipe;
> -     i->head = pipe->head;
> -     i->iov_offset = 0;
> -     i->count = count;
> -     i->start_head = i->head;
> +        *i = (struct iov_iter) {
> +             .iter_type = ITER_PIPE,
> +             .data_source = false,
> +             .pipe = pipe,
> +             .head = pipe->head,
> +             .start_head = pipe->head,
> +             .count = count,
> +             .iov_offset = 0
> +     };
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(iov_iter_pipe);
>  
> @@ -1220,9 +1237,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(iov_iter_pipe);
>  void iov_iter_discard(struct iov_iter *i, unsigned int direction, size_t 
> count)
>  {
>       BUG_ON(direction != READ);
> -     i->type = ITER_DISCARD | READ;
> -     i->count = count;
> -     i->iov_offset = 0;
> +     *i = (struct iov_iter) {
> +             .iter_type = ITER_DISCARD,
> +             .data_source = false,
> +             .count = count,
> +     };
>  }
>  EXPORT_SYMBOL(iov_iter_discard);
>  
> 

-- 
Pavel Begunkov

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