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| -rw-r--r-- | fs/eventpoll.c | 33 |
1 files changed, 28 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/fs/eventpoll.c b/fs/eventpoll.c index 57298d0..ed38801 100644 --- a/fs/eventpoll.c +++ b/fs/eventpoll.c @@ -1148,12 +1148,29 @@ static inline struct timespec ep_set_mstimeout(long ms) return timespec_add_safe(now, ts); } +/** + * ep_poll - Retrieves ready events, and delivers them to the caller supplied + * event buffer. + * + * @ep: Pointer to the eventpoll context. + * @events: Pointer to the userspace buffer where the ready events should be + * stored. + * @maxevents: Size (in terms of number of events) of the caller event buffer. + * @timeout: Maximum timeout for the ready events fetch operation, in + * milliseconds. If the @timeout is zero, the function will not block, + * while if the @timeout is less than zero, the function will block + * until at least one event has been retrieved (or an error + * occurred). + * + * Returns: Returns the number of ready events which have been fetched, or an + * error code, in case of error. + */ static int ep_poll(struct eventpoll *ep, struct epoll_event __user *events, int maxevents, long timeout) { - int res, eavail, timed_out = 0; + int res = 0, eavail, timed_out = 0; unsigned long flags; - long slack; + long slack = 0; wait_queue_t wait; ktime_t expires, *to = NULL; @@ -1164,13 +1181,18 @@ static int ep_poll(struct eventpoll *ep, struct epoll_event __user *events, to = &expires; *to = timespec_to_ktime(end_time); } else if (timeout == 0) { + /* + * Avoid the unnecessary trip to the wait queue loop, if the + * caller specified a non blocking operation. + */ timed_out = 1; + spin_lock_irqsave(&ep->lock, flags); + goto check_events; } -retry: +fetch_events: spin_lock_irqsave(&ep->lock, flags); - res = 0; if (!ep_events_available(ep)) { /* * We don't have any available event to return to the caller. @@ -1204,6 +1226,7 @@ retry: set_current_state(TASK_RUNNING); } +check_events: /* Is it worth to try to dig for events ? */ eavail = ep_events_available(ep); @@ -1216,7 +1239,7 @@ retry: */ if (!res && eavail && !(res = ep_send_events(ep, events, maxevents)) && !timed_out) - goto retry; + goto fetch_events; return res; } |