We need to call vmtruncate before 9p setattr operation, otherwise we could write back some dirty pages between setattr with ATTR_SIZE and vmtruncate causing some truncated pages to be written back to server Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/9p/vfs_inode.c | 10 ++++------ fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c | 9 ++++----- 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c index 64f2e4e..7c60011 100644 --- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c +++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c @@ -996,18 +996,16 @@ static int v9fs_vfs_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *iattr) if (iattr->ia_valid & ATTR_GID) wstat.n_gid = iattr->ia_gid; } - - retval = p9_client_wstat(fid, &wstat); - if (retval < 0) - return retval; - - v9fs_invalidate_inode_attr(dentry->d_inode); if ((iattr->ia_valid & ATTR_SIZE) && iattr->ia_size != i_size_read(dentry->d_inode)) { retval = vmtruncate(dentry->d_inode, iattr->ia_size); if (retval) return retval; } + retval = p9_client_wstat(fid, &wstat); + if (retval < 0) + return retval; + v9fs_invalidate_inode_attr(dentry->d_inode); setattr_copy(dentry->d_inode, iattr); mark_inode_dirty(dentry->d_inode); diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c index 2826026..b14d740 100644 --- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c +++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode_dotl.c @@ -456,17 +456,16 @@ int v9fs_vfs_setattr_dotl(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *iattr) if (IS_ERR(fid)) return PTR_ERR(fid); - retval = p9_client_setattr(fid, &p9attr); - if (retval < 0) - return retval; - - v9fs_invalidate_inode_attr(dentry->d_inode); if ((iattr->ia_valid & ATTR_SIZE) && iattr->ia_size != i_size_read(dentry->d_inode)) { retval = vmtruncate(dentry->d_inode, iattr->ia_size); if (retval) return retval; } + retval = p9_client_setattr(fid, &p9attr); + if (retval < 0) + return retval; + v9fs_invalidate_inode_attr(dentry->d_inode); setattr_copy(dentry->d_inode, iattr); mark_inode_dirty(dentry->d_inode); -- 1.7.1 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-fsdevel" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html