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splice: remove generic_file_splice_write_nolock() 

Remove the now unused generic_file_splice_write_nolock() function.
It's conceptually broken anyway, because splice may need to wait for
pipe events so holding locks across the whole operation is wrong.

Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi <mszeredi@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: Jens Axboe <jens.axboe@oracle.com>
hifive-unleashed-5.1
Miklos Szeredi 2009-04-14 19:48:40 +02:00 committed by Jens Axboe
parent 328eaaba4e
commit f8cc774ce4
2 changed files with 0 additions and 61 deletions
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fs/splice.c
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@ -810,65 +810,6 @@ ssize_t splice_from_pipe(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe, struct file *out,
return ret;
}
/**
* generic_file_splice_write_nolock - generic_file_splice_write without mutexes
* @pipe: pipe info
* @out: file to write to
* @ppos: position in @out
* @len: number of bytes to splice
* @flags: splice modifier flags
*
* Description:
* Will either move or copy pages (determined by @flags options) from
* the given pipe inode to the given file. The caller is responsible
* for acquiring i_mutex on both inodes.
*
*/
ssize_t
generic_file_splice_write_nolock(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe, struct file *out,
loff_t *ppos, size_t len, unsigned int flags)
{
struct address_space *mapping = out->f_mapping;
struct inode *inode = mapping->host;
struct splice_desc sd = {
.total_len = len,
.flags = flags,
.pos = *ppos,
.u.file = out,
};
ssize_t ret;
int err;
err = file_remove_suid(out);
if (unlikely(err))
return err;
ret = __splice_from_pipe(pipe, &sd, pipe_to_file);
if (ret > 0) {
unsigned long nr_pages;
*ppos += ret;
nr_pages = (ret + PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
/*
* If file or inode is SYNC and we actually wrote some data,
* sync it.
*/
if (unlikely((out->f_flags & O_SYNC) || IS_SYNC(inode))) {
err = generic_osync_inode(inode, mapping,
OSYNC_METADATA|OSYNC_DATA);
if (err)
ret = err;
}
balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(mapping, nr_pages);
}
return ret;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(generic_file_splice_write_nolock);
/**
* generic_file_splice_write - splice data from a pipe to a file
* @pipe: pipe info

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include/linux/fs.h
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@ -2209,8 +2209,6 @@ extern ssize_t generic_file_splice_read(struct file *, loff_t *,
struct pipe_inode_info *, size_t, unsigned int);
extern ssize_t generic_file_splice_write(struct pipe_inode_info *,
struct file *, loff_t *, size_t, unsigned int);
extern ssize_t generic_file_splice_write_nolock(struct pipe_inode_info *,
struct file *, loff_t *, size_t, unsigned int);
extern ssize_t generic_splice_sendpage(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe,
struct file *out, loff_t *, size_t len, unsigned int flags);
extern long do_splice_direct(struct file *in, loff_t *ppos, struct file *out,