dax: add dax_zero_page_range
authorMatthew Wilcox <matthew.r.wilcox@intel.com>
Mon, 16 Feb 2015 23:59:35 +0000 (15:59 -0800)
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Tue, 17 Feb 2015 01:56:04 +0000 (17:56 -0800)
commit25726bc15731d42112b579cf73f30edbc43d3973
treeaa8e2d0e7d0e6c92a581c88559b03027fb8f5589
parent9c3ce9ec58716733232b97771b10f31901caf62e
dax: add dax_zero_page_range

This new function allows us to support hole-punch for DAX files by zeroing
a partial page, as opposed to the dax_truncate_page() function which can
only truncate to the end of the page.  Reimplement dax_truncate_page() to
call dax_zero_page_range().

[ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com: ported to 3.13-rc2]
[akpm@linux-foundation.org: fix typos in comments]
Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <matthew.r.wilcox@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Andreas Dilger <andreas.dilger@intel.com>
Cc: Boaz Harrosh <boaz@plexistor.com>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Cc: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Jens Axboe <axboe@kernel.dk>
Cc: Kirill A. Shutemov <kirill.shutemov@linux.intel.com>
Cc: Mathieu Desnoyers <mathieu.desnoyers@efficios.com>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>
Cc: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Documentation/filesystems/dax.txt
fs/dax.c
include/linux/fs.h