Re: [PATCH 20/21] mm: drop vmtruncate

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On 11/03/2012 05:32 PM, Marco Stornelli wrote:
Removed vmtruncate

Hi Marco,

Could you explain me why vmtruncate need remove? What's the problem and how to substitute it?

Regards,
Jaegeuk


Signed-off-by: Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@xxxxxxxxx>
---
  include/linux/mm.h |    1 -
  mm/truncate.c      |   23 -----------------------
  2 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 24 deletions(-)

diff --git a/include/linux/mm.h b/include/linux/mm.h
index fa06804..95f70bb 100644
--- a/include/linux/mm.h
+++ b/include/linux/mm.h
@@ -977,7 +977,6 @@ static inline void unmap_shared_mapping_range(struct address_space *mapping,
extern void truncate_pagecache(struct inode *inode, loff_t old, loff_t new);
  extern void truncate_setsize(struct inode *inode, loff_t newsize);
-extern int vmtruncate(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset);
  void truncate_pagecache_range(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset, loff_t end);
  int truncate_inode_page(struct address_space *mapping, struct page *page);
  int generic_error_remove_page(struct address_space *mapping, struct page *page);
diff --git a/mm/truncate.c b/mm/truncate.c
index d51ce92..c75b736 100644
--- a/mm/truncate.c
+++ b/mm/truncate.c
@@ -577,29 +577,6 @@ void truncate_setsize(struct inode *inode, loff_t newsize)
  EXPORT_SYMBOL(truncate_setsize);
/**
- * vmtruncate - unmap mappings "freed" by truncate() syscall
- * @inode: inode of the file used
- * @newsize: file offset to start truncating
- *
- * This function is deprecated and truncate_setsize or truncate_pagecache
- * should be used instead, together with filesystem specific block truncation.
- */
-int vmtruncate(struct inode *inode, loff_t newsize)
-{
-	int error;
-
-	error = inode_newsize_ok(inode, newsize);
-	if (error)
-		return error;
-
-	truncate_setsize(inode, newsize);
-	if (inode->i_op->truncate)
-		inode->i_op->truncate(inode);
-	return 0;
-}
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmtruncate);
-
-/**
   * truncate_pagecache_range - unmap and remove pagecache that is hole-punched
   * @inode: inode
   * @lstart: offset of beginning of hole

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