lkml.org 
[lkml]   [2014]   [Feb]   [3]   [last100]   RSS Feed
Views: [wrap][no wrap]   [headers]  [forward] 
 
Messages in this thread
/
Date
SubjectRe: [PATCH v3 2/6] fat: add fat_fallocate operation
From
2014-02-03, OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>:
>
> Sorry for long delay.
>
> Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> + if (mode & FALLOC_FL_KEEP_SIZE) {
>> + /* First compute the number of clusters to be allocated */
>> + mm_bytes = offset + len - round_up(MSDOS_I(inode)->mmu_private,
>> + sbi->cluster_size);
>
Hi OGAWA.
> This should use ->i_disksize?
Right, I will fix it.
>
> [...]
>
>> + /* Release unwritten fallocated blocks on inode eviction. */
>> + if (MSDOS_I(inode)->mmu_private < MSDOS_I(inode)->i_disksize) {
>> + int err;
>> + fat_truncate_blocks(inode, MSDOS_I(inode)->mmu_private);
>> + /* Fallocate results in updating the i_start/iogstart
>> + * for the zero byte file. So, make it return to
>> + * original state during evict and commit it
>> + * synchrnously to avoid any corruption on the next
>> + * access to the cluster chain for the file.
>> + */
>> + err = fat_sync_inode(inode);
>
> Ah, good catch. We have to update i_size. I was forgetting about this.
> Well, sync inode unconditionally would not be good. Maybe, we better to
> use __fat_write_inode() with inode_needs_sync() or such.
Okay, I will change it.

Thanks.
> --
> OGAWA Hirofumi <hirofumi@mail.parknet.co.jp>
>


\
 
 \ /
  Last update: 2014-02-04 01:21    [W:0.087 / U:0.048 seconds]
©2003-2020 Jasper Spaans|hosted at Digital Ocean and TransIP|Read the blog|Advertise on this site