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authorMasami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com>2012-08-09 21:30:50 +0900
committerRusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>2012-09-28 15:05:12 +0930
commitec8fc870156b2b144f55b6a5a7d135018f04b30e (patch)
tree449d9375e37f7ff938d214690f4ed72779abf522 /drivers/char
parenteb5e89fc70bb3f115b3206ed0c57d3aba1fdd155 (diff)
virtio/console: Add a failback for unstealable pipe buffer
Add a failback memcpy path for unstealable pipe buffer. If buf->ops->steal() fails, virtio-serial tries to copy the page contents to an allocated page, instead of just failing splice(). Signed-off-by: Masami Hiramatsu <masami.hiramatsu.pt@hitachi.com> Acked-by: Amit Shah <amit.shah@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: Rusty Russell <rusty@rustcorp.com.au>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/virtio_console.c28
1 files changed, 25 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
index 730816cdeb4..22b73735301 100644
--- a/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
+++ b/drivers/char/virtio_console.c
@@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ static int pipe_to_sg(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe, struct pipe_buffer *buf,
struct splice_desc *sd)
{
struct sg_list *sgl = sd->u.data;
- unsigned int len = 0;
+ unsigned int offset, len;
if (sgl->n == MAX_SPLICE_PAGES)
return 0;
@@ -807,9 +807,31 @@ static int pipe_to_sg(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe, struct pipe_buffer *buf,
len = min(buf->len, sd->len);
sg_set_page(&(sgl->sg[sgl->n]), buf->page, len, buf->offset);
- sgl->n++;
- sgl->len += len;
+ } else {
+ /* Failback to copying a page */
+ struct page *page = alloc_page(GFP_KERNEL);
+ char *src = buf->ops->map(pipe, buf, 1);
+ char *dst;
+
+ if (!page)
+ return -ENOMEM;
+ dst = kmap(page);
+
+ offset = sd->pos & ~PAGE_MASK;
+
+ len = sd->len;
+ if (len + offset > PAGE_SIZE)
+ len = PAGE_SIZE - offset;
+
+ memcpy(dst + offset, src + buf->offset, len);
+
+ kunmap(page);
+ buf->ops->unmap(pipe, buf, src);
+
+ sg_set_page(&(sgl->sg[sgl->n]), page, len, offset);
}
+ sgl->n++;
+ sgl->len += len;
return len;
}