[Virtio-fs] [PATCH v6 3/7] fuse: support per-file DAX in fuse protocol
Vivek Goyal
vgoyal at redhat.com
Wed Oct 20 14:54:15 UTC 2021
On Wed, Oct 20, 2021 at 11:04:03AM +0800, JeffleXu wrote:
>
>
> On 10/18/21 10:20 PM, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 18, 2021 at 10:14:04AM -0400, Vivek Goyal wrote:
> >> On Mon, Oct 11, 2021 at 11:00:48AM +0800, Jeffle Xu wrote:
> >>> Expand the fuse protocol to support per-file DAX.
> >>>
> >>> FUSE_PERFILE_DAX flag is added indicating if fuse server/client
> >>
> >> Should we call this flag FUSE_INODE_DAX instead? It is per inode property?
> >>
>
> Yes, strictly specking, 'per-file' is not correct.
>
> >
> > I realized that you are using FUSE_DAX_INODE to represent dax mode. So it
> > will be confusing to use FUSE_INODE_DAX as protocol flag. How about
> > FUSE_INODE_DAX_STATE instead?
> >
>
> Emmm, the "_STATE" suffix is not straightforward and clear to me. How
> about FUSE_HAS_INODE_DAX or FUSE_DO_INODE_DAX, referring to the existing
> 'FUSE_HAS_IOCTL_DIR' and 'FUSE_DO_READDIRPLUS'?
FUSE_HAS_INODE_DAX or FUSE_DO_INODE_DAX are fine.
Vivek
>
>
> >>
> >>> supporting per-file DAX. It can be conveyed in both FUSE_INIT request
> >>> and reply.
> >>>
> >>> FUSE_ATTR_DAX flag is added indicating if DAX shall be enabled for
> >>> corresponding file. It is conveyed in FUSE_LOOKUP reply.
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Jeffle Xu <jefflexu at linux.alibaba.com>
> >>> ---
> >>> include/uapi/linux/fuse.h | 9 ++++++++-
> >>> 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/fuse.h b/include/uapi/linux/fuse.h
> >>> index 36ed092227fa..15a1f5fc0797 100644
> >>> --- a/include/uapi/linux/fuse.h
> >>> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/fuse.h
> >>> @@ -184,6 +184,9 @@
> >>> *
> >>> * 7.34
> >>> * - add FUSE_SYNCFS
> >>> + *
> >>> + * 7.35
> >>> + * - add FUSE_PERFILE_DAX, FUSE_ATTR_DAX
> >>> */
> >>>
> >>> #ifndef _LINUX_FUSE_H
> >>> @@ -219,7 +222,7 @@
> >>> #define FUSE_KERNEL_VERSION 7
> >>>
> >>> /** Minor version number of this interface */
> >>> -#define FUSE_KERNEL_MINOR_VERSION 34
> >>> +#define FUSE_KERNEL_MINOR_VERSION 35
> >>>
> >>> /** The node ID of the root inode */
> >>> #define FUSE_ROOT_ID 1
> >>> @@ -336,6 +339,7 @@ struct fuse_file_lock {
> >>> * write/truncate sgid is killed only if file has group
> >>> * execute permission. (Same as Linux VFS behavior).
> >>> * FUSE_SETXATTR_EXT: Server supports extended struct fuse_setxattr_in
> >>> + * FUSE_PERFILE_DAX: kernel supports per-file DAX
> >>> */
> >>> #define FUSE_ASYNC_READ (1 << 0)
> >>> #define FUSE_POSIX_LOCKS (1 << 1)
> >>> @@ -367,6 +371,7 @@ struct fuse_file_lock {
> >>> #define FUSE_SUBMOUNTS (1 << 27)
> >>> #define FUSE_HANDLE_KILLPRIV_V2 (1 << 28)
> >>> #define FUSE_SETXATTR_EXT (1 << 29)
> >>> +#define FUSE_PERFILE_DAX (1 << 30)
> >>>
> >>> /**
> >>> * CUSE INIT request/reply flags
> >>> @@ -449,8 +454,10 @@ struct fuse_file_lock {
> >>> * fuse_attr flags
> >>> *
> >>> * FUSE_ATTR_SUBMOUNT: Object is a submount root
> >>> + * FUSE_ATTR_DAX: Enable DAX for this file in per-file DAX mode
> >>> */
> >>> #define FUSE_ATTR_SUBMOUNT (1 << 0)
> >>> +#define FUSE_ATTR_DAX (1 << 1)
> >>>
> >>> /**
> >>> * Open flags
> >>> --
> >>> 2.27.0
> >>>
>
> --
> Thanks,
> Jeffle
>
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