linux-ext4 - Re: [PATCH 3/4] ext4: Simplify truncation code in ext4

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Message-ID: <20130817140828.GF30769@thunk.org>
Date:	Sat, 17 Aug 2013 10:08:28 -0400
From:	Theodore Ts'o <tytso@....edu>
To:	Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
Cc:	linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, Dave Jones <davej@...hat.com>,
	Zheng Liu <gnehzuil.liu@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] ext4: Simplify truncation code in ext4_setattr()

On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 03:52:23PM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> Merge conditions in ext4_setattr() handling inode size changes, also
> move ext4_begin_ordered_truncate() call somewhat earlier because it
> simplifies error recovery in case of failure. Also add error handling in
> case i_disksize update fails.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>

Thanks, applied with one minor whitespace fixup.

							- Ted
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