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authornpiggin@suse.de <npiggin@suse.de>2010-05-27 01:05:34 +1000
committerAl Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>2010-05-27 22:15:42 -0400
commit15c6fd9786dfaab43547bf60df6fa63170fb64fc (patch)
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kill spurious reference to vmtruncate
Lots of filesystems calls vmtruncate despite not implementing the old ->truncate method. Switch them to use simple_setsize and add some comments about the truncate code where it seems fitting. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ufs')
-rw-r--r--fs/ufs/truncate.c10
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ufs/truncate.c b/fs/ufs/truncate.c
index f294c44577dc..3733057e7833 100644
--- a/fs/ufs/truncate.c
+++ b/fs/ufs/truncate.c
@@ -501,12 +501,10 @@ out:
return err;
}
-
/*
- * We don't define our `inode->i_op->truncate', and call it here,
- * because of:
- * - there is no way to know old size
- * - there is no way inform user about error, if it happens in `truncate'
+ * TODO:
+ * - truncate case should use proper ordering instead of using
+ * simple_setsize
*/
int ufs_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr)
{
@@ -530,7 +528,7 @@ int ufs_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr)
if (ia_valid & ATTR_SIZE && attr->ia_size != inode->i_size) {
loff_t old_i_size = inode->i_size;
- error = vmtruncate(inode, attr->ia_size);
+ error = simple_setsize(inode, attr->ia_size);
if (error)
return error;
error = ufs_truncate(inode, old_i_size);