On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 04:54:34PM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 04:53:53PM -0400, J. Bruce Fields wrote: > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 11:18:24AM -0700, Kent Overstreet wrote: > > > vfs_writev() updates the offset argument - but the code then passes the > > > offset to vfs_fsync_range(). Since offset now points to the offset after > > > what was just written, this is probably not what was intended > > > > Whoops--thanks! Looks like this was introduced by my > > face15025ffdf664de95e86ae831544154d26c9c "nfsd: use vfs_fsync_range(), > > not O_SYNC, for stable writes", in 3.8. > > > > I'll queue up for 3.9 and stable. > > (By the way, out of curiosity: how did you stumble across this?) Just reading code - I've been trying to figure out how to improve the way *pos pointers are passed around everywhere and I was looking at all the users of various vfs code. > --b. > > > > > --b. > > > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Kent Overstreet <koverstreet@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > Cc: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Cc: Al Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Cc: "Eric W. Biederman" <ebiederm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Cc: Zach Brown <zab@xxxxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > > fs/nfsd/vfs.c | 3 ++- > > > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > > > > > diff --git a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c > > > index 2a7eb53..2b2e239 100644 > > > --- a/fs/nfsd/vfs.c > > > +++ b/fs/nfsd/vfs.c > > > @@ -1013,6 +1013,7 @@ nfsd_vfs_write(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp, struct file *file, > > > int host_err; > > > int stable = *stablep; > > > int use_wgather; > > > + loff_t pos = offset; > > > > > > dentry = file->f_path.dentry; > > > inode = dentry->d_inode; > > > @@ -1025,7 +1026,7 @@ nfsd_vfs_write(struct svc_rqst *rqstp, struct svc_fh *fhp, struct file *file, > > > > > > /* Write the data. */ > > > oldfs = get_fs(); set_fs(KERNEL_DS); > > > - host_err = vfs_writev(file, (struct iovec __user *)vec, vlen, &offset); > > > + host_err = vfs_writev(file, (struct iovec __user *)vec, vlen, &pos); > > > set_fs(oldfs); > > > if (host_err < 0) > > > goto out_nfserr; > > > -- > > > 1.8.1.3 > > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-nfs" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
