[PATCH v3 1/1] vfs: iversion truncate bug fix

From: Dmitry Kasatkin
Date: Thu Dec 22 2011 - 05:54:37 EST


When a file is truncated with truncate()/ftruncate() and then closed,
iversion is not updated. This patch uses ATTR_SIZE flag as an indication
to increment iversion.

Signed-off-by: Dmitry Kasatkin <dmitry.kasatkin@xxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/attr.c | 5 +++++
1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/attr.c b/fs/attr.c
index 7ee7ba4..b8f55c4 100644
--- a/fs/attr.c
+++ b/fs/attr.c
@@ -176,6 +176,11 @@ int notify_change(struct dentry * dentry, struct iattr * attr)
return -EPERM;
}

+ if ((ia_valid & ATTR_SIZE) && IS_I_VERSION(inode)) {
+ if (attr->ia_size != inode->i_size)
+ inode_inc_iversion(inode);
+ }
+
if ((ia_valid & ATTR_MODE)) {
mode_t amode = attr->ia_mode;
/* Flag setting protected by i_mutex */
--
1.7.4.1

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