On Wed, 26 Jun 2019 at 08:04, Christoph Hellwig <h...@lst.de> wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 25, 2019 at 08:13:29PM +0200, Andreas Gruenbacher wrote:
> > On Tue, 25 Jun 2019 at 12:50, Christoph Hellwig <h...@lst.de> wrote:
> > >
> > > > That seems way more complicated.  I'd much rather go with something
> > > > like may patch plus maybe a big fat comment explaining that persisting
> > > > the size update is the file systems job.  Note that a lot of the modern
> > > > file systems don't use the VFS inode tracking for that, besides XFS
> > > > that includes at least btrfs and ocfs2 as well.
> > >
> > > I'd suggest something like this as the baseline:
> > >
> > > http://git.infradead.org/users/hch/xfs.git/shortlog/refs/heads/iomap-i_size
> >
> > Alright, can we change this as follows?
> >
> > [Also, I'm not really sure why we check for (pos + ret > inode->i_size)
> > when we have already read inode->i_size into old_size.]
>
> Yeah, you probably want to change that to old_size.  Your changes look
> good to me,
>
> Can you just take the patch over from here as you've clearly done more
> work on it and resend the whole series?

Ok, done. It's just the two patches; passes xfstests for xfs and gfs2,
the current users.

Darrick, can you please push this in the next merge window as "usual"?

Thanks,
Andreas

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