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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Michael Halcrow <mhalcrow@us.ibm.com>
Cc: Erez Zadok <ezk@cs.sunysb.edu>, Hugh Dickins <hugh@veritas.com>,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	hooanon05@yahoo.co.jp, viro@zeniv.linux.org.uk,
	linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fsstack: fsstack_copy_inode_size locking
Date: Tue, 1 Jul 2008 03:03:50 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080701070350.GA22914@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20080630214901.GA8900@halcrowt61p.austin.ibm.com>

On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 04:49:01PM -0500, Michael Halcrow wrote:
> eCryptfs depends on the results of i_size_read() on the lower inode
> when it needs to interpolate the filesize when the metadata is stored
> in the lower file's xattr region.

please use vfs_getattr to get the size in thst case.

  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-01  7:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-06-29  0:05 [PATCH] fsstack: fsstack_copy_inode_size locking Hugh Dickins
2008-06-29  7:15 ` Christoph Hellwig
2008-06-29 11:56   ` Hugh Dickins
2008-06-30 18:19     ` Erez Zadok
2008-06-30 21:49       ` Michael Halcrow
2008-07-01  7:03         ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2008-07-02  0:00           ` Erez Zadok
2008-06-30  4:31 ` hooanon05
2008-06-30 12:10   ` Hugh Dickins
2008-06-30 13:08     ` hooanon05

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