[PATCH 7/10] Remove extraneous read of inode size from header

From: Mike Halcrow
Date: Fri May 26 2006 - 10:24:50 EST


Christoph Hellwig pointed out that the inode is not live at this point
in ecryptfs_open(), and so this entire function is pointless.

Signed-off-by: Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@xxxxxxxxxx>

---

fs/ecryptfs/file.c | 47 +----------------------------------------------
1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 46 deletions(-)

35776954e1116224272c4e191aed9a85b63914f7
diff --git a/fs/ecryptfs/file.c b/fs/ecryptfs/file.c
index 0284e16..b8fcd0a 100644
--- a/fs/ecryptfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/ecryptfs/file.c
@@ -189,49 +189,6 @@ retry:
return rc;
}

-/**
- * read_inode_size_from_header
- * @lower_file: The lower file struct
- * @lower_inode: The lower inode
- * @inode: The ecryptfs inode
- *
- * Returns zero on success; non-zero otherwise
- */
-static int
-read_inode_size_from_header(struct file *lower_file,
- struct inode *lower_inode, struct inode *inode)
-{
- int rc;
- struct page *header_page;
- unsigned char *header_virt;
- u64 data_size;
-
- header_page = grab_cache_page(lower_inode->i_mapping, 0);
- if (!header_page) {
- rc = -EINVAL;
- ecryptfs_printk(KERN_ERR, "grab_cache_page for header page "
- "failed\n");
- goto out;
- }
- header_virt = kmap(header_page);
- rc = lower_inode->i_mapping->a_ops->readpage(lower_file, header_page);
- if (rc) {
- ecryptfs_printk(KERN_ERR, "Error reading header page\n");
- goto out_unmap;
- }
- memcpy(&data_size, header_virt, sizeof(data_size));
- data_size = be64_to_cpu(data_size);
- i_size_write(inode, (loff_t)data_size);
- ecryptfs_printk(KERN_DEBUG, "inode w/ addr = [0x%p], i_ino = [0x%.16x] "
- "size: [0x%.16x]\n", inode, inode->i_ino,
- i_size_read(inode));
-out_unmap:
- kunmap(header_page);
- page_cache_release(header_page);
-out:
- return rc;
-}
-
struct kmem_cache *ecryptfs_file_info_cache;

/**
@@ -320,9 +277,7 @@ static int ecryptfs_open(struct inode *i
* going to default to -EIO. */
rc = -EIO;
goto out_puts;
- } else
- read_inode_size_from_header(lower_file, lower_inode,
- inode);
+ }
}
ecryptfs_printk(KERN_DEBUG, "inode w/ addr = [0x%p], i_ino = [0x%.16x] "
"size: [0x%.16x]\n", inode, inode->i_ino,
--
1.3.3

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