xfs: optimize inline symlinks
By overallocating the in-core inode fork data buffer and zero
terminating the link target in xfs_init_local_fork we can avoid
the memory allocation in ->follow_link.
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_symlink.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_symlink.c
index b69f4a7..5961c1e 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_symlink.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_symlink.c
@@ -131,6 +131,8 @@
trace_xfs_readlink(ip);
+ ASSERT(!(ip->i_df.if_flags & XFS_IFINLINE));
+
if (XFS_FORCED_SHUTDOWN(mp))
return -EIO;
@@ -150,12 +152,7 @@
}
- if (ip->i_df.if_flags & XFS_IFINLINE) {
- memcpy(link, ip->i_df.if_u1.if_data, pathlen);
- link[pathlen] = '\0';
- } else {
- error = xfs_readlink_bmap(ip, link);
- }
+ error = xfs_readlink_bmap(ip, link);
out:
xfs_iunlock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_SHARED);