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truncate: new helpers

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Introduce new truncate helpers truncate_pagecache and inode_newsize_ok.
vmtruncate is also consolidated from mm/memory.c and mm/nommu.c and
into mm/truncate.c.

Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Nick Piggin <npiggin@suse.de>
Signed-off-by: Al Viro <viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk>
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npiggin@suse.de
2009-08-21 02:35:05 +10:00
committed by al
parent eca6f534e6
commit 25d9e2d152
9 changed files with 120 additions and 108 deletions
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@@ -465,3 +465,67 @@ int invalidate_inode_pages2(struct address_space *mapping)
return invalidate_inode_pages2_range(mapping, 0, -1);
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(invalidate_inode_pages2);
/**
* truncate_pagecache - unmap and remove pagecache that has been truncated
* @inode: inode
* @old: old file offset
* @new: new file offset
*
* inode's new i_size must already be written before truncate_pagecache
* is called.
*
* This function should typically be called before the filesystem
* releases resources associated with the freed range (eg. deallocates
* blocks). This way, pagecache will always stay logically coherent
* with on-disk format, and the filesystem would not have to deal with
* situations such as writepage being called for a page that has already
* had its underlying blocks deallocated.
*/
void truncate_pagecache(struct inode *inode, loff_t old, loff_t new)
{
if (new < old) {
struct address_space *mapping = inode->i_mapping;
/*
* unmap_mapping_range is called twice, first simply for
* efficiency so that truncate_inode_pages does fewer
* single-page unmaps. However after this first call, and
* before truncate_inode_pages finishes, it is possible for
* private pages to be COWed, which remain after
* truncate_inode_pages finishes, hence the second
* unmap_mapping_range call must be made for correctness.
*/
unmap_mapping_range(mapping, new + PAGE_SIZE - 1, 0, 1);
truncate_inode_pages(mapping, new);
unmap_mapping_range(mapping, new + PAGE_SIZE - 1, 0, 1);
}
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(truncate_pagecache);
/**
* vmtruncate - unmap mappings "freed" by truncate() syscall
* @inode: inode of the file used
* @offset: file offset to start truncating
*
* NOTE! We have to be ready to update the memory sharing
* between the file and the memory map for a potential last
* incomplete page. Ugly, but necessary.
*/
int vmtruncate(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset)
{
loff_t oldsize;
int error;
error = inode_newsize_ok(inode, offset);
if (error)
return error;
oldsize = inode->i_size;
i_size_write(inode, offset);
truncate_pagecache(inode, oldsize, offset);
if (inode->i_op->truncate)
inode->i_op->truncate(inode);
return error;
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(vmtruncate);