Messages in this thread Patch in this message | | | From | Dmitry Monakhov <> | Subject | [PATCH 6/7] ext4: use nofail variant of inode_setattr() | Date | Fri, 19 Feb 2010 22:47:24 +0300 |
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After we updated i_disk_size and stop the journal it is too late for error handling from inode_setattr(). Since inode_change_ok() is now responsible for all necessery checks we may call __inode_setattr() which can not fail.
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Monakhov <dmonakhov@openvz.org> --- fs/ext4/inode.c | 7 +++++-- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c index 218ea0b..1748265 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/inode.c +++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c @@ -5436,8 +5436,11 @@ int ext4_setattr(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *attr) } } } - - rc = inode_setattr(inode, attr); + /* + * All necessery check already done in inode_check_ok(), + * it is safe to use nofail version here. + */ + __inode_setattr(inode, attr); /* If inode_setattr's call to ext4_truncate failed to get a * transaction handle at all, we need to clean up the in-core -- 1.6.6
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