Commit a20af5f9 authored by Luis de Bethencourt's avatar Luis de Bethencourt

befs: improve documentation in datastream.c

Convert function descriptions to kernel-doc style.
Signed-off-by: default avatarLuis de Bethencourt <luisbg@osg.samsung.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarSalah Triki <salah.triki@gmail.com>
parent d327e612
...@@ -75,7 +75,13 @@ befs_read_datastream(struct super_block *sb, const befs_data_stream *ds, ...@@ -75,7 +75,13 @@ befs_read_datastream(struct super_block *sb, const befs_data_stream *ds,
return bh; return bh;
} }
/* /**
* befs_fblock2brun - give back block run for fblock
* @sb: the superblock
* @data: datastream to read from
* @fblock: the blocknumber with the file position to find
* @run: The found run is passed back through this pointer
*
* Takes a file position and gives back a brun who's starting block * Takes a file position and gives back a brun who's starting block
* is block number fblock of the file. * is block number fblock of the file.
* *
...@@ -212,36 +218,35 @@ befs_count_blocks(struct super_block *sb, const befs_data_stream *ds) ...@@ -212,36 +218,35 @@ befs_count_blocks(struct super_block *sb, const befs_data_stream *ds)
return blocks; return blocks;
} }
/* /**
Finds the block run that starts at file block number blockno * befs_find_brun_direct - find a direct block run in the datastream
in the file represented by the datastream data, if that * @sb: the superblock
blockno is in the direct region of the datastream. * @data: the datastream
* @blockno: the blocknumber to find
sb: the superblock * @run: The found run is passed back through this pointer
data: the datastream *
blockno: the blocknumber to find * Finds the block run that starts at file block number blockno
run: The found run is passed back through this pointer * in the file represented by the datastream data, if that
* blockno is in the direct region of the datastream.
Return value is BEFS_OK if the blockrun is found, BEFS_ERR *
otherwise. * Return value is BEFS_OK if the blockrun is found, BEFS_ERR
* otherwise.
Algorithm: *
Linear search. Checks each element of array[] to see if it * Algorithm:
contains the blockno-th filesystem block. This is necessary * Linear search. Checks each element of array[] to see if it
because the block runs map variable amounts of data. Simply * contains the blockno-th filesystem block. This is necessary
keeps a count of the number of blocks searched so far (sum), * because the block runs map variable amounts of data. Simply
incrementing this by the length of each block run as we come * keeps a count of the number of blocks searched so far (sum),
across it. Adds sum to *count before returning (this is so * incrementing this by the length of each block run as we come
you can search multiple arrays that are logicaly one array, * across it. Adds sum to *count before returning (this is so
as in the indirect region code). * you can search multiple arrays that are logicaly one array,
* as in the indirect region code).
When/if blockno is found, if blockno is inside of a block *
run as stored on disk, we offset the start and length members * When/if blockno is found, if blockno is inside of a block
of the block run, so that blockno is the start and len is * run as stored on disk, we offset the start and length members
still valid (the run ends in the same place). * of the block run, so that blockno is the start and len is
* still valid (the run ends in the same place).
2001-11-15 Will Dyson */
*/
static int static int
befs_find_brun_direct(struct super_block *sb, const befs_data_stream *data, befs_find_brun_direct(struct super_block *sb, const befs_data_stream *data,
befs_blocknr_t blockno, befs_block_run * run) befs_blocknr_t blockno, befs_block_run * run)
...@@ -273,29 +278,28 @@ befs_find_brun_direct(struct super_block *sb, const befs_data_stream *data, ...@@ -273,29 +278,28 @@ befs_find_brun_direct(struct super_block *sb, const befs_data_stream *data,
return BEFS_ERR; return BEFS_ERR;
} }
/* /**
Finds the block run that starts at file block number blockno * befs_find_brun_indirect - find a block run in the datastream
in the file represented by the datastream data, if that * @sb: the superblock
blockno is in the indirect region of the datastream. * @data: the datastream
* @blockno: the blocknumber to find
sb: the superblock * @run: The found run is passed back through this pointer
data: the datastream *
blockno: the blocknumber to find * Finds the block run that starts at file block number blockno
run: The found run is passed back through this pointer * in the file represented by the datastream data, if that
* blockno is in the indirect region of the datastream.
Return value is BEFS_OK if the blockrun is found, BEFS_ERR *
otherwise. * Return value is BEFS_OK if the blockrun is found, BEFS_ERR
* otherwise.
Algorithm: *
For each block in the indirect run of the datastream, read * Algorithm:
it in and search through it for search_blk. * For each block in the indirect run of the datastream, read
* it in and search through it for search_blk.
XXX: *
Really should check to make sure blockno is inside indirect * XXX:
region. * Really should check to make sure blockno is inside indirect
* region.
2001-11-15 Will Dyson */
*/
static int static int
befs_find_brun_indirect(struct super_block *sb, befs_find_brun_indirect(struct super_block *sb,
const befs_data_stream *data, const befs_data_stream *data,
...@@ -365,47 +369,46 @@ befs_find_brun_indirect(struct super_block *sb, ...@@ -365,47 +369,46 @@ befs_find_brun_indirect(struct super_block *sb,
return BEFS_ERR; return BEFS_ERR;
} }
/* /**
Finds the block run that starts at file block number blockno * befs_find_brun_dblindirect - find a block run in the datastream
in the file represented by the datastream data, if that * @sb: the superblock
blockno is in the double-indirect region of the datastream. * @data: the datastream
* @blockno: the blocknumber to find
sb: the superblock * @run: The found run is passed back through this pointer
data: the datastream *
blockno: the blocknumber to find * Finds the block run that starts at file block number blockno
run: The found run is passed back through this pointer * in the file represented by the datastream data, if that
* blockno is in the double-indirect region of the datastream.
Return value is BEFS_OK if the blockrun is found, BEFS_ERR *
otherwise. * Return value is BEFS_OK if the blockrun is found, BEFS_ERR
* otherwise.
Algorithm: *
The block runs in the double-indirect region are different. * Algorithm:
They are always allocated 4 fs blocks at a time, so each * The block runs in the double-indirect region are different.
block run maps a constant amount of file data. This means * They are always allocated 4 fs blocks at a time, so each
that we can directly calculate how many block runs into the * block run maps a constant amount of file data. This means
double-indirect region we need to go to get to the one that * that we can directly calculate how many block runs into the
maps a particular filesystem block. * double-indirect region we need to go to get to the one that
* maps a particular filesystem block.
We do this in two stages. First we calculate which of the *
inode addresses in the double-indirect block will point us * We do this in two stages. First we calculate which of the
to the indirect block that contains the mapping for the data, * inode addresses in the double-indirect block will point us
then we calculate which of the inode addresses in that * to the indirect block that contains the mapping for the data,
indirect block maps the data block we are after. * then we calculate which of the inode addresses in that
* indirect block maps the data block we are after.
Oh, and once we've done that, we actually read in the blocks *
that contain the inode addresses we calculated above. Even * Oh, and once we've done that, we actually read in the blocks
though the double-indirect run may be several blocks long, * that contain the inode addresses we calculated above. Even
we can calculate which of those blocks will contain the index * though the double-indirect run may be several blocks long,
we are after and only read that one. We then follow it to * we can calculate which of those blocks will contain the index
the indirect block and perform a similar process to find * we are after and only read that one. We then follow it to
the actual block run that maps the data block we are interested * the indirect block and perform a similar process to find
in. * the actual block run that maps the data block we are interested
* in.
Then we offset the run as in befs_find_brun_array() and we are *
done. * Then we offset the run as in befs_find_brun_array() and we are
* done.
2001-11-15 Will Dyson */
*/
static int static int
befs_find_brun_dblindirect(struct super_block *sb, befs_find_brun_dblindirect(struct super_block *sb,
const befs_data_stream *data, const befs_data_stream *data,
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