linux-kernel - [PATCH 06/21] ocfs2: drop vmtruncate

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Message-ID: <5094E30D.9060301@gmail.com>
Date:	Sat, 03 Nov 2012 10:25:33 +0100
From:	Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@...il.com>
To:	Linux FS Devel <linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org>
CC:	Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@...e.com>, Joel Becker <jlbec@...lplan.org>,
	ocfs2-devel@....oracle.com, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH 06/21] ocfs2: drop vmtruncate

Removed vmtruncate

Signed-off-by: Marco Stornelli <marco.stornelli@...il.com>
---
 fs/ocfs2/file.c |   18 ------------------
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/file.c b/fs/ocfs2/file.c
index 5a4ee77..03f0d08 100644
--- a/fs/ocfs2/file.c
+++ b/fs/ocfs2/file.c
@@ -1218,24 +1218,6 @@ int ocfs2_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr)
 		}
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * This will intentionally not wind up calling truncate_setsize(),
-	 * since all the work for a size change has been done above.
-	 * Otherwise, we could get into problems with truncate as
-	 * ip_alloc_sem is used there to protect against i_size
-	 * changes.
-	 *
-	 * XXX: this means the conditional below can probably be removed.
-	 */
-	if ((attr->ia_valid & ATTR_SIZE) &&
-	    attr->ia_size != i_size_read(inode)) {
-		status = vmtruncate(inode, attr->ia_size);
-		if (status) {
-			mlog_errno(status);
-			goto bail_commit;
-		}
-	}
-
 	setattr_copy(inode, attr);
 	mark_inode_dirty(inode);
 
-- 
1.7.3.4
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