Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: [PATCH 01/24] GFS2: Support for FIEMAP ioctl | From | Steven Whitehouse <> | Date | Thu, 18 Dec 2008 10:29:04 +0000 |
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Hi,
On Wed, 2008-12-17 at 17:22 -0800, Andrew Morton wrote: > On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 11:30:00 +0000 > swhiteho@redhat.com wrote: > > > +static int gfs2_fiemap(struct inode *inode, struct fiemap_extent_info *fieinfo, > > + u64 start, u64 len) > > +{ > > + struct gfs2_inode *ip = GFS2_I(inode); > > + struct gfs2_holder gh; > > + int ret; > > + > > + ret = fiemap_check_flags(fieinfo, FIEMAP_FLAG_SYNC); > > + if (ret) > > + return ret; > > + > > + mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex); > > + > > + ret = gfs2_glock_nq_init(ip->i_gl, LM_ST_SHARED, 0, &gh); > > + if (ret) > > + goto out; > > + > > + if (gfs2_is_stuffed(ip)) { > > + u64 phys = ip->i_no_addr << inode->i_blkbits; > > + u64 size = i_size_read(inode); > > It's actually safe to directly access i_size inside i_mutex. Although > not terribly maintainable. > > I did wonder about that at the time, but I'm not quite sure if you are suggesting that I should change this now, or leave it as it is?
Steve.
> > + u32 flags = FIEMAP_EXTENT_LAST|FIEMAP_EXTENT_NOT_ALIGNED| > > + FIEMAP_EXTENT_DATA_INLINE; > > + phys += sizeof(struct gfs2_dinode); > > + phys += start;
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