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Diffstat (limited to 'mm/shmem.c')
-rw-r--r-- | mm/shmem.c | 14 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/shmem.c b/mm/shmem.c index 4ae47f54c82..c919ed578f0 100644 --- a/mm/shmem.c +++ b/mm/shmem.c @@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ enum sgp_type { SGP_READ, /* don't exceed i_size, don't allocate page */ SGP_CACHE, /* don't exceed i_size, may allocate page */ + SGP_DIRTY, /* like SGP_CACHE, but set new page dirty */ SGP_WRITE, /* may exceed i_size, may allocate page */ }; @@ -1333,6 +1334,8 @@ repeat: clear_highpage(filepage); flush_dcache_page(filepage); SetPageUptodate(filepage); + if (sgp == SGP_DIRTY) + set_page_dirty(filepage); } done: *pagep = filepage; @@ -1518,6 +1521,15 @@ static void do_shmem_file_read(struct file *filp, loff_t *ppos, read_descriptor_ struct inode *inode = filp->f_path.dentry->d_inode; struct address_space *mapping = inode->i_mapping; unsigned long index, offset; + enum sgp_type sgp = SGP_READ; + + /* + * Might this read be for a stacking filesystem? Then when reading + * holes of a sparse file, we actually need to allocate those pages, + * and even mark them dirty, so it cannot exceed the max_blocks limit. + */ + if (segment_eq(get_fs(), KERNEL_DS)) + sgp = SGP_DIRTY; index = *ppos >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT; offset = *ppos & ~PAGE_CACHE_MASK; @@ -1536,7 +1548,7 @@ static void do_shmem_file_read(struct file *filp, loff_t *ppos, read_descriptor_ break; } - desc->error = shmem_getpage(inode, index, &page, SGP_READ, NULL); + desc->error = shmem_getpage(inode, index, &page, sgp, NULL); if (desc->error) { if (desc->error == -EINVAL) desc->error = 0; |