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netfs: Mark folios with COPY_TO_CACHE whilst issuing subreqs

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Mark folios with NETFS_FOLIO_COPY_TO_CACHE whilst issuing subreqs rather than
when collecting them.  This means that the collector thread doesn't have to
try and keep track of which subreqs contribute to which folios - and thus
which folios will need to be copied to the cache because at least one byte
wasn't in the cache.  Instead, this is marked on the folios up front and the
collector need only consider the folios.

For PG_private_2-using filesystems, PG_private_2 is set instead of
NETFS_FOLIO_COPY_TO_CACHE, but otherwise it works the same.

The NETFS_RREQ_COPY_TO_CACHE is replaced with NETFS_RREQ_CANCEL_CACHING, which
is now set if caching fails somewhere, thereby causing the collection thread
to cancel the copy-to-cache marks on the remaining folios.

Signed-off-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
Link: https://patch.msgid.link/20260827134304.2075713-9-dhowells@redhat.com
Acked-by: Paulo Alcantara <pc@manguebit.org>
cc: Paulo Alcantara (Red Hat) <pc@manguebit.org>
cc: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
cc: netfs@lists.linux.dev
cc: linux-mm@kvack.org
cc: linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Christian Brauner (Amutable) <brauner@kernel.org>
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David Howells 2026-08-27 14:43:01 +01:00 • committed by Christian Brauner
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