Mikulas Patocka wrote: > @@ -1280,8 +1284,7 @@ static int __bind(struct mapped_device * > if (size != get_capacity(md->disk)) > memset(&md->geometry, 0, sizeof(md->geometry)); > > - if (md->bdev) > - __set_size(md, size); > + __set_size(md, size); > > if (!size) { > dm_table_destroy(t); > @@ -1523,11 +1526,6 @@ int dm_swap_table(struct mapped_device * > if (!dm_suspended(md)) > goto out; > > - /* without bdev, the device size cannot be changed */ > - if (!md->bdev) > - if (get_capacity(md->disk) != dm_table_get_size(table)) > - goto out; > - > __unbind(md); > r = __bind(md, table); When the device is suspended with noflush, can __set_size() wait forever on i_mutex if somebody is waiting for I/O flushing with i_mutex held (e.g. fsync)? md->bdev was also used as a marker to tell whether the device was suspended with noflush. Sorry, the original comment in the code was perhaps not adequate. Thanks, -- Jun'ichi Nomura, NEC Corporation -- dm-devel mailing list dm-devel@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/dm-devel