Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 06 Jan 2002 19:11:45 -0800 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: [patch] truncate fixes |
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Andrea Arcangeli wrote: > > I prefer my fix that simply recalls the ->truncate callback if -ENOSPC > is returned by prepare_write. vmtruncate seems way overkill,
Actually, vmtruncate will trim the page off the inode as well as the blocks from the file. I don't think there's necessarily a problem with having a page wholly outside i_size, but..
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