On Wed, Mar 25, 2015 at 03:23:48PM +0800, Ming Lei wrote:
> > -       mm_segment_t old_fs = get_fs();
> > +
> > +       iov_iter_bvec(&i, ITER_BVEC, bvec, 1, bvec->bv_len);
> >
> >         file_start_write(file);
> > -       set_fs(get_ds());
> > -       bw = file->f_op->write(file, buf, len, &pos);
> > -       set_fs(old_fs);
> > +       bw = vfs_iter_write(file, &i, ppos);
> 
> This patch moves to support ->read_iter/->write_iter only, which
> might cause regression for backing file without defining read/write
> iter callback.

->read_iter/->write_iter is the main fs I/O path - by the time this is
ready ->aio_read/->aio_write should be gone.

> > +       page = alloc_page(GFP_NOIO);
> > +       if (unlikely(!page))
> > +               return -ENOMEM;
> 
> The above page allocation is one code duplication.

A very trivial one, isn't it? :)

> IMO, lo_read/write_transfer and lo_read/write_simple can be
> merged to avoid code duplication, since the logic for handling
> lo->transfer in read/write is quite simple.

If you have a patch that merges them while making the code smaller and
simpler you're welcome.  I wasn't really good enough to come up with
a way that would be an improvement.
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