dax: Introduce a ->copy_to_iter dax operation

Similar to the ->copy_from_iter() operation, a platform may want to
deploy an architecture or device specific routine for handling reads
from a dax_device like /dev/pmemX. On x86 this routine will point to a
machine check safe version of copy_to_iter(). For now, add the plumbing
to device-mapper and the dax core.

Cc: Ross Zwisler <[email protected]>
Cc: Mike Snitzer <[email protected]>
Cc: Christoph Hellwig <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Dan Williams <[email protected]>
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Dan Williams 2018-05-02 06:46:33 -07:00
commit b3a9a0c36e
10 changed files with 111 additions and 3 deletions

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@ -264,9 +264,16 @@ static size_t pmem_copy_from_iter(struct dax_device *dax_dev, pgoff_t pgoff,
return copy_from_iter_flushcache(addr, bytes, i);
}
static size_t pmem_copy_to_iter(struct dax_device *dax_dev, pgoff_t pgoff,
void *addr, size_t bytes, struct iov_iter *i)
{
return copy_to_iter(addr, bytes, i);
}
static const struct dax_operations pmem_dax_ops = {
.direct_access = pmem_dax_direct_access,
.copy_from_iter = pmem_copy_from_iter,
.copy_to_iter = pmem_copy_to_iter,
};
static const struct attribute_group *pmem_attribute_groups[] = {