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From: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
To: Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org>
Cc: dhowells@redhat.com, Paulo Alcantara <pc@manguebit.org>,
	linux-cifs@vger.kernel.org, netfs@lists.linux.dev,
	Christian Brauner <brauner@kernel.org>,
	Namjae Jeon <linkinjeon@kernel.org>,
	Ronnie Sahlberg <ronniesahlberg@gmail.com>,
	Shyam Prasad N <sprasad@microsoft.com>,
	Tom Talpey <tom@talpey.com>, Bharath SM <bharathsm@microsoft.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/5] netfs: clear post-EOF pagecache when extending a file via write
Date: Wed, 23 Sep 2026 20:20:05 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1519834.1790191205@warthog.procyon.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <arHVJ0ihdqmNETMw@casper.infradead.org>

Matthew Wilcox <willy@infradead.org> wrote:

> > +	int netfs_clear_stale_post_eof(struct inode *inode, unsigned long long from,
> > +				       unsigned long long to, bool nowait);
> 
> Should this be uoff_t?  Or even loff_t?

uoff_t please.  There's no reason to have a signed value there.  Also, I have
a patch queued with Christian for next to convert netfs generally to use
uoff_t where it can.  It's a lot shorter than unsigned long long.

David


  reply	other threads:[~2026-09-23 19:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-09-21 23:07 [PATCH v2 1/5] netfs: clear post-EOF pagecache when extending a file via write Paulo Alcantara
2026-09-21 23:07 ` [PATCH v2 2/5] smb: client: clear post-EOF pagecache when extending a file via truncate Paulo Alcantara
2026-09-21 23:07 ` [PATCH v2 3/5] smb: client: discard post-EOF pagecache when extending a file via zero range Paulo Alcantara
2026-09-21 23:07 ` [PATCH v2 4/5] smb: client: discard post-EOF pagecache when extending a file via copy range Paulo Alcantara
2026-09-21 23:07 ` [PATCH v2 5/5] smb: client: discard post-EOF pagecache when extending a file via clone range Paulo Alcantara
2026-09-22  0:08 ` [PATCH v2 1/5] netfs: clear post-EOF pagecache when extending a file via write Paulo Alcantara
2026-09-22  1:08 ` Matthew Wilcox
2026-09-23 19:20   ` David Howells [this message]
2026-09-23 23:46   ` Paulo Alcantara
2026-09-24  4:16     ` Matthew Wilcox
2026-09-24 13:43       ` Paulo Alcantara

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