So something like the attached changes? Any suggestions as to how to improve the comments? David --- diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/file.c b/fs/ocfs2/file.c index f7e00b5689d5..86add13b5f23 100644 --- a/fs/ocfs2/file.c +++ b/fs/ocfs2/file.c @@ -2552,7 +2552,7 @@ static ssize_t ocfs2_file_read_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, * * Take and drop the meta data lock to update inode fields * like i_size. This allows the checks down below - * generic_file_read_iter() a chance of actually working. + * copy_splice_read() a chance of actually working. */ ret = ocfs2_inode_lock_atime(inode, filp->f_path.mnt, &lock_level, !nowait); @@ -2593,7 +2593,7 @@ static ssize_t ocfs2_file_splice_read(struct file *in, loff_t *ppos, (unsigned long long)OCFS2_I(inode)->ip_blkno, in->f_path.dentry->d_name.len, in->f_path.dentry->d_name.name, - 0); + flags); /* * We're fine letting folks race truncates and extending writes with @@ -2601,10 +2601,10 @@ static ssize_t ocfs2_file_splice_read(struct file *in, loff_t *ppos, * rw_lock during read. * * Take and drop the meta data lock to update inode fields like i_size. - * This allows the checks down below generic_file_splice_read() a - * chance of actually working. + * This allows the checks down below filemap_splice_read() a chance of + * actually working. */ - ret = ocfs2_inode_lock_atime(inode, in->f_path.mnt, &lock_level, true); + ret = ocfs2_inode_lock_atime(inode, in->f_path.mnt, &lock_level, 1); if (ret < 0) { if (ret != -EAGAIN) mlog_errno(ret);