SUNRPC: Refactor svc_recvfrom()

This function is not currently "generic" so remove the documenting
comment and rename it appropriately. Its internals are converted to
use bio_vecs for reading from the transport socket.

In existing typical sunrpc uses of bio_vecs, the bio_vec array is
allocated dynamically. Here, instead, an array of bio_vecs is added
to svc_rqst. The lifetime of this array can be greater than one call
to xpo_recvfrom():

- Multiple calls to xpo_recvfrom() might be needed to read an RPC
  message completely.

- At some later point, rq_arg.bvecs will point to this array and it
  will carry the received message into svc_process().

I also expect that a future optimization will remove either the
rq_vec or rq_pages array in favor of rq_bvec, thus conserving the
size of struct svc_rqst.

Signed-off-by: Chuck Lever <chuck.lever@oracle.com>
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Chuck Lever
2020-05-20 17:30:12 -04:00
parent cca557a5a6
commit ca07eda33e
2 changed files with 69 additions and 41 deletions

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@@ -254,6 +254,7 @@ struct svc_rqst {
struct page * *rq_page_end; /* one past the last page */
struct kvec rq_vec[RPCSVC_MAXPAGES]; /* generally useful.. */
struct bio_vec rq_bvec[RPCSVC_MAXPAGES];
__be32 rq_xid; /* transmission id */
u32 rq_prog; /* program number */