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-rw-r--r--include/linux/fscache-cache.h4
-rw-r--r--include/linux/fscache.h20
2 files changed, 24 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/fscache-cache.h b/include/linux/fscache-cache.h
index a9ff9a36b86d..7823e9ef995e 100644
--- a/include/linux/fscache-cache.h
+++ b/include/linux/fscache-cache.h
@@ -251,6 +251,10 @@ struct fscache_cache_ops {
/* unpin an object in the cache */
void (*unpin_object)(struct fscache_object *object);
+ /* check the consistency between the backing cache and the FS-Cache
+ * cookie */
+ bool (*check_consistency)(struct fscache_operation *op);
+
/* store the updated auxiliary data on an object */
void (*update_object)(struct fscache_object *object);
diff --git a/include/linux/fscache.h b/include/linux/fscache.h
index 7a086235da4b..d984aff32a11 100644
--- a/include/linux/fscache.h
+++ b/include/linux/fscache.h
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ extern struct fscache_cookie *__fscache_acquire_cookie(
const struct fscache_cookie_def *,
void *);
extern void __fscache_relinquish_cookie(struct fscache_cookie *, int);
+extern int __fscache_check_consistency(struct fscache_cookie *);
extern void __fscache_update_cookie(struct fscache_cookie *);
extern int __fscache_attr_changed(struct fscache_cookie *);
extern void __fscache_invalidate(struct fscache_cookie *);
@@ -326,6 +327,25 @@ void fscache_relinquish_cookie(struct fscache_cookie *cookie, int retire)
}
/**
+ * fscache_check_consistency - Request that if the cache is updated
+ * @cookie: The cookie representing the cache object
+ *
+ * Request an consistency check from fscache, which passes the request
+ * to the backing cache.
+ *
+ * Returns 0 if consistent and -ESTALE if inconsistent. May also
+ * return -ENOMEM and -ERESTARTSYS.
+ */
+static inline
+int fscache_check_consistency(struct fscache_cookie *cookie)
+{
+ if (fscache_cookie_valid(cookie))
+ return __fscache_check_consistency(cookie);
+ else
+ return 0;
+}
+
+/**
* fscache_update_cookie - Request that a cache object be updated
* @cookie: The cookie representing the cache object
*