Re: [PATCH v13 45/51] sunrpc: Allow to demand-allocate pages to encode into

From	Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@primarydata.com>
Newsgroups	linux.kernel
Subject	Re: [PATCH v13 45/51] sunrpc: Allow to demand-allocate pages to encode into
Date	2015-11-03 17:30 +0100
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On Tue, Nov 3, 2015 at 10:17 AM, Andreas Gruenbacher
<agruenba@redhat.com> wrote:
> When encoding large, variable-length objects such as acls into xdr_bufs,
> it is easier to allocate buffer pages on demand rather than precomputing
> the required buffer size.
>

NACK. We're not doing allocations from inside the XDR encoders. This
can and should be done before calling into the SUNRPC layer.

Trond
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[PATCH v13 00/51] Richacls Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:20 +0100
  [PATCH v13 08/51] richacl: Compute maximum file masks from an acl Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:20 +0100
  [PATCH v13 10/51] vfs: Cache base_acl objects in inodes Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:20 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v13 10/51] vfs: Cache base_acl objects in inodes Andreas Dilger <adilger@dilger.ca> - 2015-11-03 23:40 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v13 10/51] vfs: Cache base_acl objects in inodes Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-04 23:00 +0100
  [PATCH v13 07/51] richacl: Permission mapping functions Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:20 +0100
  [PATCH v13 02/51] vfs: Add MAY_CREATE_FILE and MAY_CREATE_DIR permission flags Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:20 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v13 02/51] vfs: Add MAY_CREATE_FILE and MAY_CREATE_DIR permission flags Andreas Dilger <adilger@dilger.ca> - 2015-11-04 03:40 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v13 02/51] vfs: Add MAY_CREATE_FILE and MAY_CREATE_DIR  permission flags Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-04 04:10 +0100
  [PATCH v13 11/51] vfs: Add get_richacl and set_richacl inode operations Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:20 +0100
  [PATCH v13 04/51] vfs: Make the inode passed to inode_change_ok non-const Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:20 +0100
  [PATCH v13 12/51] vfs: Cache richacl in struct inode Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:20 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v13 12/51] vfs: Cache richacl in struct inode Andreas Dilger <adilger@dilger.ca> - 2015-11-04 03:10 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v13 12/51] vfs: Cache richacl in struct inode Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-04 23:20 +0100
  [PATCH v13 05/51] vfs: Add permission flags for setting file attributes Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:20 +0100
  [PATCH v13 06/51] richacl: In-memory representation and helper functions Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:20 +0100
  [PATCH v13 29/51] richacl: Move everyone@ aces down the acl Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 50/51] nfs: Add richacl support Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 30/51] richacl: Propagate everyone@ permissions to other aces Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 40/51] nfsd: Add support for the MAY_CREATE_{FILE,DIR} permissions Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 43/51] ext4: Don't allow unmapped identifiers in richacls Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v13 43/51] ext4: Don't allow unmapped identifiers in richacls Andreas Dilger <adilger@dilger.ca> - 2015-11-04 03:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 26/51] xfs: Plug memory leak in xfs_attrmulti_attr_set Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 45/51] sunrpc: Allow to demand-allocate pages to encode into Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v13 45/51] sunrpc: Allow to demand-allocate pages to  encode into Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@primarydata.com> - 2015-11-03 17:30 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v13 45/51] sunrpc: Allow to demand-allocate pages to  encode into Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-05 12:10 +0100
        Re: [PATCH v13 45/51] sunrpc: Allow to demand-allocate pages to  encode into Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@primarydata.com> - 2015-11-05 17:00 +0100
          Re: [PATCH v13 45/51] sunrpc: Allow to demand-allocate pages to  encode into Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-08 23:20 +0100
  [PATCH v13 48/51] nfs: Remove unused xdr page offsets in getacl/setacl arguments Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 51/51] nfs: Add support for the v4.1 dacl attribute Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 39/51] nfsd: Add support for the v4.1 dacl attribute Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 32/51] richacl: Set the other permissions to the other mask Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 33/51] richacl: Isolate the owner and group classes Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 28/51] richacl: acl editing helper functions Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 47/51] nfs: Fix GETATTR bitmap verification Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v13 47/51] nfs: Fix GETATTR bitmap verification Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@primarydata.com> - 2015-11-03 17:40 +0100
  [PATCH v13 42/51] nfsd: Add support for unmapped richace identifiers Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 19/51] vfs: Add richacl permission checking Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 25/51] xfs: Add richacl support Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 44/51] xfs: Don't allow unmapped identifiers in richacls Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 46/51] sunrpc: Add xdr_init_encode_pages Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 49/51] nfs: Distinguish missing users and groups from nobody Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 41/51] richacl: Add support for unmapped identifiers Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 38/51] nfsd: Add richacl support Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 36/51] nfsd: Keep list of acls to dispose of in compoundargs Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:30 +0100
  [PATCH v13 37/51] nfsd: Use richacls as internal acl representation Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:40 +0100
  [PATCH v13 35/51] richacl: Create richacl from mode values Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:40 +0100
  [PATCH v13 31/51] richacl: Set the owner permissions to the owner mask Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:50 +0100
  [PATCH v13 34/51] richacl: Apply the file masks to a richacl Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:50 +0100
  [PATCH v13 27/51] xfs: Fix richacl access by ioctl Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 16:50 +0100
  [PATCH v13 16/51] richacl: Automatic Inheritance Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 17:00 +0100
  [PATCH v13 15/51] richacl: Create-time inheritance Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 17:00 +0100
  [PATCH v13 24/51] xfs: Change how listxattr generates synthetic attributes Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 17:00 +0100
  [PATCH v13 21/51] ext4: Add richacl feature flag Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 17:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v13 21/51] ext4: Add richacl feature flag Andreas Dilger <adilger@dilger.ca> - 2015-11-04 03:20 +0100
      Re: [PATCH v13 21/51] ext4: Add richacl feature flag Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-04 03:30 +0100
        Re: [PATCH v13 21/51] ext4: Add richacl feature flag Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-04 03:50 +0100
  [PATCH v13 14/51] richacl: Check if an acl is equivalent to a file mode Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 17:00 +0100
  [PATCH v13 20/51] ext4: Add richacl support Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 17:00 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v13 20/51] ext4: Add richacl support Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-04 03:20 +0100
    Re: [PATCH v13 20/51] ext4: Add richacl support Andreas Dilger <adilger@dilger.ca> - 2015-11-04 03:20 +0100
  [PATCH v13 18/51] richacl: Add richacl xattr handler Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 17:00 +0100
  [PATCH v13 22/51] xfs: Fix error path in xfs_get_acl Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 17:00 +0100
  [PATCH v13 23/51] xfs: Make xfs_set_mode non-static Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 17:00 +0100
  [PATCH v13 13/51] richacl: Update the file masks in chmod() Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 17:00 +0100
  [PATCH v13 09/51] richacl: Permission check algorithm Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 17:10 +0100
  [PATCH v13 17/51] richacl: xattr mapping functions Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 17:10 +0100
  [PATCH v13 03/51] vfs: Add MAY_DELETE_SELF and MAY_DELETE_CHILD permission flags Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> - 2015-11-03 17:20 +0100

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