mm: Handle MADV_WILLNEED through vfs_fadvise()
authorJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Thu, 29 Aug 2019 16:04:11 +0000 (09:04 -0700)
committerDarrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Sat, 31 Aug 2019 05:43:58 +0000 (22:43 -0700)
commit692fe62433d4ca47605b39f7c416efd6679ba694
tree33d124b7b007e911141c7a3d527a4dc670eb7b4c
parentddbca70cc45c0ac97ff6d9529e45f10b8ae73ad4
mm: Handle MADV_WILLNEED through vfs_fadvise()

Currently handling of MADV_WILLNEED hint calls directly into readahead
code. Handle it by calling vfs_fadvise() instead so that filesystem can
use its ->fadvise() callback to acquire necessary locks or otherwise
prepare for the request.

Suggested-by: Amir Goldstein <amir73il@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Boaz Harrosh <boazh@netapp.com>
CC: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>
mm/madvise.c