Re: [PATCH 2/3] xfs: truncate should remove all blocks, not just to the end of the page cache

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On Thu, Jan 09, 2020 at 10:44:30AM -0800, Darrick J. Wong wrote:
> From: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> xfs_itruncate_extents_flags() is supposed to unmap every block in a file
> from EOF onwards.  Oddly, it uses s_maxbytes as the upper limit to the
> bunmapi range, even though s_maxbytes reflects the highest offset the
> pagecache can support, not the highest offset that XFS supports.
> 
> The result of this confusion is that if you create a 20T file on a
> 64-bit machine, mount the filesystem on a 32-bit machine, and remove the
> file, we leak everything above 16T.  Fix this by capping the bunmapi
> request at the maximum possible block offset, not s_maxbytes.

Looks good,

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>



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