On Tue, 1 Mar 2011 07:10:12 -0500, Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Mar 01, 2011 at 02:21:20PM +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote: > > 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 > > Please read the documentation. vmtruncate is deprecated and no new > users may be added at this point. > I actually didn't add a new user for vmtruncate. But i did missed the fact that vmtruncate is deprecated. I will do a new patch to switch to truncate_setsize. -aneesh -- 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
