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| Started by | Josef Bacik <jbacik@fb.com> |
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| First post | 2015-06-16 22:10 +0200 |
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Re: [PATCH] tmpfs: truncate at i_size Josef Bacik <jbacik@fb.com> - 2015-06-16 22:10 +0200
| From | Josef Bacik <jbacik@fb.com> |
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| Date | 2015-06-16 22:10 +0200 |
| Subject | Re: [PATCH] tmpfs: truncate at i_size |
| Message-ID | <pC5lg-4rn-9@gated-at.bofh.it> |
On 06/16/2015 01:02 PM, Hugh Dickins wrote: > On Tue, 19 May 2015, Josef Bacik wrote: > >> If we fallocate past i_size with KEEP_SIZE, extend the file to use some but not >> all of this space, and then truncate(i_size) we won't trim the excess >> preallocated space. We decided at LSF that we want to truncate the fallocated >> bit past i_size when we truncate to i_size, which is what this patch does. >> Thanks, >> >> Signed-off-by: Josef Bacik <jbacik@fb.com> > > Sorry for the delay, it's been on my mind but only now I get to it. > Yes, that was agreed at LSF, and I've checked that indeed tmpfs is > out of line here: thank you for fixing it. But I do prefer your > original more explicit description, so I'll send the patch to akpm > now for v4.2, with that description instead (plus a reference to LSF). > Sounds good, thanks Hugh. Josef -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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