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Message-ID: <20100611045007.GC16436@laptop>
Date:	Fri, 11 Jun 2010 14:50:07 +1000
From:	Nick Piggin <npiggin@...e.de>
To:	Tao Ma <tao.ma@...cle.com>
Cc:	linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Joel Becker <joel.becker@...cle.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] ocfs2: Let ocfs2_setattr use new truncate sequence.

On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 11:27:49AM +0800, Tao Ma wrote:
> Let ocfs2 use the new truncate sequence. The changes include:
> 1. Move inode_change_ok into cluster lock and remove inode_newsize_ok.
> 2. Use truncate_setsize directly since we don't implement our
>    own ->truncate and what we need is "update i_size and
>    truncate_pagecache" which truncate_setsize now does.
> 3. Change some i_size_read to inode->i_size in ocfs2_setattr
>    since we have i_muext held.
> 4. For direct write, ocfs2 actually don't allow write to pass
>    i_size(see ocfs2_prepare_inode_for_write), so we don't have
>    a chance to increase i_size. So remove the bogus check.
> 
> Cc: Joel Becker <joel.becker@...cle.com>
> Cc: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
> Cc: Nick Piggin <npiggin@...e.de>

The patch looks fine to me. I really appreciate you working on truncate,
thanks.

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