On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 10:45:03AM +1000, Stephen Rothwell wrote: > Hi All, > > On Wed, 11 Aug 2010 10:17:51 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Reported by me June 22 with a fixup, reminded Aug 4 and yesterday ... it > > needed to be fixed up by Linus when he merged Al's tree ... > > I will apply this fix patch to linux-next today ... Al, Christoph, this > is the fix I sent out earlier. Is it correct enough for Linus to apply > it? > > From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 11:15:01 +1000 > Subject: [PATCH] v9fs: fixup for inode_setattr being removed > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/9p/vfs_inode.c | 15 ++++++++++++--- > 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c > index f027a42..2ec7bfa 100644 > --- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c > +++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c > @@ -1052,10 +1052,19 @@ static int v9fs_vfs_setattr_dotl(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *iattr) > return PTR_ERR(fid); > > retval = p9_client_setattr(fid, &p9attr); > - if (retval >= 0) > - retval = inode_setattr(dentry->d_inode, iattr); > + if (retval < 0) > + return retval; > > - return retval; > + 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; > + } > + > + setattr_copy(dentry->d_inode, iattr); > + mark_inode_dirty(dentry->d_inode); > + return 0; > } Whiskey Tango Fotrot, Over In Linus' tree we have commit 1025774ce411f2bd4b059ad7b53f0003569b74fa Author: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx> Date: Fri Jun 4 11:30:02 2010 +0200 ... diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c index 4331b3b..4b3ad6a 100644 --- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c +++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c @@ -896,10 +896,19 @@ static int v9fs_vfs_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct } retval = p9_client_wstat(fid, &wstat); - if (retval >= 0) - retval = inode_setattr(dentry->d_inode, iattr); + if (retval < 0) + return retval; + + 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; + } So what the hell is going on? -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-next" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html