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Re: [PATCH 1/1 linux-next] jfs: atomically read inode size

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> On 23 January 2017 at 19:43 Dave Kleikamp <dave.kleikamp@oracle.com> wrote:
>
>
> On 01/23/2017 11:50 AM, Fabian Frederick wrote:
> > See i_size_read() comments in include/linux/fs.h
>
> Is this fixing a real problem? Can the bd_inode size change while we're
> mounting or resizing the filesystem?
>

Behind good locking, there should be no problem.
I made some patches like this to use read operation to remove any
ambiguity.

Regards,
Fabian

> >
> > Signed-off-by: Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be>
> > ---
> >  fs/jfs/resize.c | 4 ++--
> >  fs/jfs/super.c  | 4 ++--
> >  2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/fs/jfs/resize.c b/fs/jfs/resize.c
> > index bd9b641..7ddcb44 100644
> > --- a/fs/jfs/resize.c
> > +++ b/fs/jfs/resize.c
> > @@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ int jfs_extendfs(struct super_block *sb, s64 newLVSize,
> > int newLogSize)
> >             goto out;
> >     }
> > 
> > -   VolumeSize = sb->s_bdev->bd_inode->i_size >> sb->s_blocksize_bits;
> > +   VolumeSize = i_size_read(sb->s_bdev->bd_inode) >> sb->s_blocksize_bits;
> > 
> >     if (VolumeSize) {
> >             if (newLVSize > VolumeSize) {
> > @@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ int jfs_extendfs(struct super_block *sb, s64 newLVSize,
> > int newLogSize)
> >     txQuiesce(sb);
> > 
> >     /* Reset size of direct inode */
> > -   sbi->direct_inode->i_size =  sb->s_bdev->bd_inode->i_size;
> > +   sbi->direct_inode->i_size =  i_size_read(sb->s_bdev->bd_inode);
> > 
> >     if (sbi->mntflag & JFS_INLINELOG) {
> >             /*
> > diff --git a/fs/jfs/super.c b/fs/jfs/super.c
> > index c64c257..ad02f00 100644
> > --- a/fs/jfs/super.c
> > +++ b/fs/jfs/super.c
> > @@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ static int parse_options(char *options, struct
> > super_block *sb, s64 *newLVSize,
> >             }
> >             case Opt_resize_nosize:
> >             {
> > -                   *newLVSize = sb->s_bdev->bd_inode->i_size >>
> > +                   *newLVSize = i_size_read(sb->s_bdev->bd_inode) >>
> >                             sb->s_blocksize_bits;
> >                     if (*newLVSize == 0)
> >                             pr_err("JFS: Cannot determine volume size\n");
> > @@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ static int jfs_fill_super(struct super_block *sb, void
> > *data, int silent)
> >             goto out_unload;
> >     }
> >     inode->i_ino = 0;
> > -   inode->i_size = sb->s_bdev->bd_inode->i_size;
> > +   inode->i_size = i_size_read(sb->s_bdev->bd_inode);
> >     inode->i_mapping->a_ops = &jfs_metapage_aops;
> >     hlist_add_fake(&inode->i_hash);
> >     mapping_set_gfp_mask(inode->i_mapping, GFP_NOFS);
> >

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[PATCH 1/1 linux-next] jfs: atomically read inode size Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be> - 2017-01-23 19:00 +0100
  Re: [PATCH 1/1 linux-next] jfs: atomically read inode size Dave Kleikamp <dave.kleikamp@oracle.com> - 2017-01-23 19:50 +0100
    Re: [PATCH 1/1 linux-next] jfs: atomically read inode size Fabian Frederick <fabf@skynet.be> - 2017-01-23 21:00 +0100
      Re: [PATCH 1/1 linux-next] jfs: atomically read inode size Dave Kleikamp <dave.kleikamp@oracle.com> - 2017-01-24 15:40 +0100

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