fs: Provide empty .set_page_dirty() aop for anon inodes
.set_page_dirty() is one of those a_ops that defaults to the
buffer implementation when not set. Therefore provide a dummy
function to make it do nothing.
(Uncovered by perfcounters fd's which can now be writable-mmap-ed.)
Signed-off-by: Peter Zijlstra <a.p.zijlstra@chello.nl>
Cc: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Cc: Davide Libenzi <davidel@xmailserver.org>
LKML-Reference: <new-submission>
Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
diff --git a/fs/anon_inodes.c b/fs/anon_inodes.c
index 1dd96d4..47d4a01 100644
--- a/fs/anon_inodes.c
+++ b/fs/anon_inodes.c
@@ -52,6 +52,19 @@
.d_delete = anon_inodefs_delete_dentry,
};
+/*
+ * nop .set_page_dirty method so that people can use .page_mkwrite on
+ * anon inodes.
+ */
+static int anon_set_page_dirty(struct page *page)
+{
+ return 0;
+};
+
+static const struct address_space_operations anon_aops = {
+ .set_page_dirty = anon_set_page_dirty,
+};
+
/**
* anon_inode_getfd - creates a new file instance by hooking it up to an
* anonymous inode, and a dentry that describe the "class"
@@ -151,6 +164,8 @@
inode->i_fop = &anon_inode_fops;
+ inode->i_mapping->a_ops = &anon_aops;
+
/*
* Mark the inode dirty from the very beginning,
* that way it will never be moved to the dirty