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| -rw-r--r-- | fs/block_dev.c | 6 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c index fe09ef9c21f3..7a506c55a993 100644 --- a/fs/block_dev.c +++ b/fs/block_dev.c @@ -1324,7 +1324,8 @@ static void flush_disk(struct block_device *bdev, bool kill_dirty) * @bdev: struct bdev to adjust. * * This routine checks to see if the bdev size does not match the disk size - * and adjusts it if it differs. + * and adjusts it if it differs. When shrinking the bdev size, its all caches + * are freed. */ void check_disk_size_change(struct gendisk *disk, struct block_device *bdev) { @@ -1337,7 +1338,8 @@ void check_disk_size_change(struct gendisk *disk, struct block_device *bdev) "%s: detected capacity change from %lld to %lld\n", disk->disk_name, bdev_size, disk_size); i_size_write(bdev->bd_inode, disk_size); - flush_disk(bdev, false); + if (bdev_size > disk_size) + flush_disk(bdev, false); } } EXPORT_SYMBOL(check_disk_size_change); |