extern int generic_write_check_limits(struct file *file, loff_t pos,
loff_t *count);
extern int generic_file_rw_checks(struct file *file_in, struct file *file_out);
-extern ssize_t generic_file_buffered_read(struct kiocb *iocb,
- struct iov_iter *to, ssize_t already_read);
+ssize_t filemap_read(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *to,
+ ssize_t already_read);
extern ssize_t generic_file_read_iter(struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *);
extern ssize_t __generic_file_write_iter(struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *);
extern ssize_t generic_file_write_iter(struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *);
}
/**
- * generic_file_buffered_read - generic file read routine
- * @iocb: the iocb to read
- * @iter: data destination
- * @written: already copied
+ * filemap_read - Read data from the page cache.
+ * @iocb: The iocb to read.
+ * @iter: Destination for the data.
+ * @already_read: Number of bytes already read by the caller.
*
- * This is a generic file read routine, and uses the
- * mapping->a_ops->readpage() function for the actual low-level stuff.
+ * Copies data from the page cache. If the data is not currently present,
+ * uses the readahead and readpage address_space operations to fetch it.
*
- * This is really ugly. But the goto's actually try to clarify some
- * of the logic when it comes to error handling etc.
- *
- * Return:
- * * total number of bytes copied, including those the were already @written
- * * negative error code if nothing was copied
+ * Return: Total number of bytes copied, including those already read by
+ * the caller. If an error happens before any bytes are copied, returns
+ * a negative error number.
*/
-ssize_t generic_file_buffered_read(struct kiocb *iocb,
- struct iov_iter *iter, ssize_t written)
+ssize_t filemap_read(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *iter,
+ ssize_t already_read)
{
struct file *filp = iocb->ki_filp;
struct file_ra_state *ra = &filp->f_ra;
* can no longer safely return -EIOCBQUEUED. Hence mark
* an async read NOWAIT at that point.
*/
- if ((iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_WAITQ) && written)
+ if ((iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_WAITQ) && already_read)
iocb->ki_flags |= IOCB_NOWAIT;
error = filemap_get_pages(iocb, iter, &pvec);
copied = copy_page_to_iter(page, offset, bytes, iter);
- written += copied;
+ already_read += copied;
iocb->ki_pos += copied;
ra->prev_pos = iocb->ki_pos;
file_accessed(filp);
- return written ? written : error;
+ return already_read ? already_read : error;
}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(generic_file_buffered_read);
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(filemap_read);
/**
* generic_file_read_iter - generic filesystem read routine
goto out;
}
- retval = generic_file_buffered_read(iocb, iter, retval);
+ retval = filemap_read(iocb, iter, retval);
out:
return retval;
}