From 6e58e79db8a16222b31fc8da1ca2ac2dccfc4237 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Al Viro Date: Mon, 3 Feb 2014 17:07:03 -0500 Subject: introduce copy_page_to_iter, kill loop over iovec in generic_file_aio_read() generic_file_aio_read() was looping over the target iovec, with loop over (source) pages nested inside that. Just set an iov_iter up and pass *that* to do_generic_file_aio_read(). With copy_page_to_iter() doing all work of mapping and copying a page to iovec and advancing iov_iter. Switch shmem_file_aio_read() to the same and kill file_read_actor(), while we are at it. Signed-off-by: Al Viro --- include/linux/uio.h | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) (limited to 'include/linux/uio.h') diff --git a/include/linux/uio.h b/include/linux/uio.h index 347d70ce098e..199bcc34241b 100644 --- a/include/linux/uio.h +++ b/include/linux/uio.h @@ -67,6 +67,8 @@ size_t iov_iter_copy_from_user(struct page *page, void iov_iter_advance(struct iov_iter *i, size_t bytes); int iov_iter_fault_in_readable(struct iov_iter *i, size_t bytes); size_t iov_iter_single_seg_count(const struct iov_iter *i); +size_t copy_page_to_iter(struct page *page, size_t offset, size_t bytes, + struct iov_iter *i); static inline void iov_iter_init(struct iov_iter *i, const struct iovec *iov, unsigned long nr_segs, -- cgit v1.2.3-59-g8ed1b