- mm-be-sure-to-trim-blocks.patch removed from -mm tree

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The patch titled
     From: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx>
has been removed from the -mm tree.  Its filename was
     mm-be-sure-to-trim-blocks.patch

This patch was dropped because it is obsolete

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Subject: [patch 6/9] mm: be sure to trim blocks
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If prepare_write fails with AOP_TRUNCATED_PAGE, or if commit_write fails, then
we may have failed the write operation despite prepare_write having
instantiated blocks past i_size. Fix this, and consolidate the trimming into
one place.

Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@xxxxxxx>

Index: linux-2.6/mm/filemap.c
===================================================================
--- linux-2.6.orig/mm/filemap.c
+++ linux-2.6/mm/filemap.c
@@ -2120,22 +2120,9 @@ generic_file_buffered_write(struct kiocb
 		}
 
 		status = a_ops->prepare_write(file, page, offset, offset+bytes);
-		if (unlikely(status)) {
-			loff_t isize = i_size_read(inode);
+		if (unlikely(status))
+			goto fs_write_aop_error;
 
-			if (status != AOP_TRUNCATED_PAGE)
-				unlock_page(page);
-			page_cache_release(page);
-			if (status == AOP_TRUNCATED_PAGE)
-				continue;
-			/*
-			 * prepare_write() may have instantiated a few blocks
-			 * outside i_size.  Trim these off again.
-			 */
-			if (pos + bytes > isize)
-				vmtruncate(inode, isize);
-			break;
-		}
 		if (likely(nr_segs == 1))
 			copied = filemap_copy_from_user(page, offset,
 							buf, bytes);
@@ -2144,40 +2131,53 @@ generic_file_buffered_write(struct kiocb
 						cur_iov, iov_offset, bytes);
 		flush_dcache_page(page);
 		status = a_ops->commit_write(file, page, offset, offset+bytes);
-		if (status == AOP_TRUNCATED_PAGE) {
-			page_cache_release(page);
-			continue;
+		if (unlikely(status < 0))
+			goto fs_write_aop_error;
+		if (unlikely(copied != bytes)) {
+			status = -EFAULT;
+			goto fs_write_aop_error;
 		}
-		if (likely(copied > 0)) {
-			if (!status)
-				status = copied;
+		if (unlikely(status > 0)) /* filesystem did partial write */
+			copied = status;
 
-			if (status >= 0) {
-				written += status;
-				count -= status;
-				pos += status;
-				buf += status;
-				if (unlikely(nr_segs > 1)) {
-					filemap_set_next_iovec(&cur_iov,
-							&iov_offset, status);
-					if (count)
-						buf = cur_iov->iov_base +
-							iov_offset;
-				} else {
-					iov_offset += status;
-				}
+		if (likely(copied > 0)) {
+			written += copied;
+			count -= copied;
+			pos += copied;
+			buf += copied;
+			if (unlikely(nr_segs > 1)) {
+				filemap_set_next_iovec(&cur_iov,
+						&iov_offset, copied);
+				if (count)
+					buf = cur_iov->iov_base + iov_offset;
+			} else {
+				iov_offset += copied;
 			}
 		}
-		if (unlikely(copied != bytes))
-			if (status >= 0)
-				status = -EFAULT;
 		unlock_page(page);
 		mark_page_accessed(page);
 		page_cache_release(page);
-		if (status < 0)
-			break;
 		balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited(mapping);
 		cond_resched();
+		continue;
+
+fs_write_aop_error:
+		if (status != AOP_TRUNCATED_PAGE)
+			unlock_page(page);
+		page_cache_release(page);
+
+		/*
+		 * prepare_write() may have instantiated a few blocks
+		 * outside i_size.  Trim these off again. Don't need
+		 * i_size_read because we hold i_mutex.
+		 */
+		if (pos + bytes > inode->i_size)
+			vmtruncate(inode, inode->i_size);
+		if (status == AOP_TRUNCATED_PAGE)
+			continue;
+		else
+			break;
+
 	} while (count);
 	*ppos = pos;
 

Patches currently in -mm which might be from npiggin@xxxxxxx are

mm-only-mm-debug-write-deadlocks.patch
mm-fix-pagecache-write-deadlocks.patch
mm-fix-pagecache-write-deadlocks-comment.patch
mm-fix-pagecache-write-deadlocks-mm-pagecache-write-deadlocks-efault-fix.patch
mm-fix-pagecache-write-deadlocks-zerolength-fix.patch
mm-fix-pagecache-write-deadlocks-stale-holes-fix.patch
fs-prepare_write-fixes.patch
fs-prepare_write-fixes-fuse-fix.patch
fs-prepare_write-fixes-jffs-fix.patch
fs-prepare_write-fixes-fat-fix.patch
fs-fix-cont-vs-deadlock-patches.patch
git-block.patch
buffer-memorder-fix.patch
sched-avoid-div-in-rebalance_tick.patch

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