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-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/ext4.h13
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/ext4.h b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
index 37e7d8b66c9..26ee54b2ce8 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/ext4.h
+++ b/fs/ext4/ext4.h
@@ -194,18 +194,25 @@ struct ext4_io_page {
#define MAX_IO_PAGES 128
+/*
+ * For converting uninitialized extents on a work queue.
+ *
+ * 'page' is only used from the writepage() path; 'pages' is only used for
+ * buffered writes; they are used to keep page references until conversion
+ * takes place. For AIO/DIO, neither field is filled in.
+ */
typedef struct ext4_io_end {
struct list_head list; /* per-file finished IO list */
struct inode *inode; /* file being written to */
unsigned int flag; /* unwritten or not */
- struct page *page; /* page struct for buffer write */
+ struct page *page; /* for writepage() path */
loff_t offset; /* offset in the file */
ssize_t size; /* size of the extent */
struct work_struct work; /* data work queue */
struct kiocb *iocb; /* iocb struct for AIO */
int result; /* error value for AIO */
- int num_io_pages;
- struct ext4_io_page *pages[MAX_IO_PAGES];
+ int num_io_pages; /* for writepages() */
+ struct ext4_io_page *pages[MAX_IO_PAGES]; /* for writepages() */
} ext4_io_end_t;
struct ext4_io_submit {