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-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/Locking5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.txt8
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs41-server.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt13
4 files changed, 16 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking
index eba790134253..b18dd1779029 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/Locking
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/Locking
@@ -196,8 +196,7 @@ prototypes:
void (*invalidatepage) (struct page *, unsigned int, unsigned int);
int (*releasepage) (struct page *, int);
void (*freepage)(struct page *);
- int (*direct_IO)(int, struct kiocb *, const struct iovec *iov,
- loff_t offset, unsigned long nr_segs);
+ int (*direct_IO)(int, struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *iter, loff_t offset);
int (*get_xip_mem)(struct address_space *, pgoff_t, int, void **,
unsigned long *);
int (*migratepage)(struct address_space *, struct page *, struct page *);
@@ -431,6 +430,8 @@ prototypes:
ssize_t (*write) (struct file *, const char __user *, size_t, loff_t *);
ssize_t (*aio_read) (struct kiocb *, const struct iovec *, unsigned long, loff_t);
ssize_t (*aio_write) (struct kiocb *, const struct iovec *, unsigned long, loff_t);
+ ssize_t (*read_iter) (struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *);
+ ssize_t (*write_iter) (struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *);
int (*iterate) (struct file *, struct dir_context *);
unsigned int (*poll) (struct file *, struct poll_table_struct *);
long (*unlocked_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long);
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.txt
index 25311e113e75..51afba17bbae 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/f2fs.txt
@@ -461,11 +461,11 @@ The number of blocks and buckets are determined by,
# of blocks in level #n = |
`- 4, Otherwise
- ,- 2^ (n + dir_level),
- | if n < MAX_DIR_HASH_DEPTH / 2,
+ ,- 2^(n + dir_level),
+ | if n + dir_level < MAX_DIR_HASH_DEPTH / 2,
# of buckets in level #n = |
- `- 2^((MAX_DIR_HASH_DEPTH / 2 + dir_level) - 1),
- Otherwise
+ `- 2^((MAX_DIR_HASH_DEPTH / 2) - 1),
+ Otherwise
When F2FS finds a file name in a directory, at first a hash value of the file
name is calculated. Then, F2FS scans the hash table in level #0 to find the
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs41-server.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs41-server.txt
index b930ad087780..c49cd7e796e7 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs41-server.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/nfs/nfs41-server.txt
@@ -176,7 +176,5 @@ Nonstandard compound limitations:
ca_maxrequestsize request and a ca_maxresponsesize reply, so we may
fail to live up to the promise we made in CREATE_SESSION fore channel
negotiation.
-* No more than one read-like operation allowed per compound; encoding
- replies that cross page boundaries (except for read data) not handled.
See also http://wiki.linux-nfs.org/wiki/index.php/Server_4.0_and_4.1_issues.
diff --git a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
index 617f6d70c077..a1d0d7a30165 100644
--- a/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
+++ b/Documentation/filesystems/vfs.txt
@@ -589,8 +589,7 @@ struct address_space_operations {
void (*invalidatepage) (struct page *, unsigned int, unsigned int);
int (*releasepage) (struct page *, int);
void (*freepage)(struct page *);
- ssize_t (*direct_IO)(int, struct kiocb *, const struct iovec *iov,
- loff_t offset, unsigned long nr_segs);
+ ssize_t (*direct_IO)(int, struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *iter, loff_t offset);
struct page* (*get_xip_page)(struct address_space *, sector_t,
int);
/* migrate the contents of a page to the specified target */
@@ -807,6 +806,8 @@ struct file_operations {
ssize_t (*write) (struct file *, const char __user *, size_t, loff_t *);
ssize_t (*aio_read) (struct kiocb *, const struct iovec *, unsigned long, loff_t);
ssize_t (*aio_write) (struct kiocb *, const struct iovec *, unsigned long, loff_t);
+ ssize_t (*read_iter) (struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *);
+ ssize_t (*write_iter) (struct kiocb *, struct iov_iter *);
int (*iterate) (struct file *, struct dir_context *);
unsigned int (*poll) (struct file *, struct poll_table_struct *);
long (*unlocked_ioctl) (struct file *, unsigned int, unsigned long);
@@ -837,11 +838,15 @@ otherwise noted.
read: called by read(2) and related system calls
- aio_read: called by io_submit(2) and other asynchronous I/O operations
+ aio_read: vectored, possibly asynchronous read
+
+ read_iter: possibly asynchronous read with iov_iter as destination
write: called by write(2) and related system calls
- aio_write: called by io_submit(2) and other asynchronous I/O operations
+ aio_write: vectored, possibly asynchronous write
+
+ write_iter: possibly asynchronous write with iov_iter as source
iterate: called when the VFS needs to read the directory contents
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