From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Boaz Harrosh Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] truncate: introduce new sequence Date: Wed, 17 Mar 2010 11:04:33 +0200 Message-ID: <4BA09B21.4040306@panasas.com> References: <20100302110430.GG8653@laptop> <87aau8icvm.fsf@openvz.org> <20100317063547.GF2869@laptop> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Dmitry Monakhov , Al Viro , linux-fsdevel@vger.kernel.org, Christoph Hellwig , Jan Kara To: Nick Piggin Return-path: Received: from daytona.panasas.com ([67.152.220.89]:53257 "EHLO daytona.int.panasas.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751942Ab0CQJEh (ORCPT ); Wed, 17 Mar 2010 05:04:37 -0400 In-Reply-To: <20100317063547.GF2869@laptop> Sender: linux-fsdevel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On 03/17/2010 08:35 AM, Nick Piggin wrote: > On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 05:01:49PM +0300, Dmitry Monakhov wrote: >> What is the patch's destiny, was it accepted to some dev-tree? >> If no, please clarify when it will be accepted. >> Basically want to move newsize_ok check out from vmtruncate >> to inode_change_ok to fix nasty bugs in setattr() and it is depends >> on Nick's patch. > > I guess Al hasn't had a chance to look at them yet. I don't think they > should change much, though. If you want to base patches on top of it, > that should be fine. I could submit to -mm in the meantime if you like? > Let me know also if you want the new-truncate filesystem conversions > (many of them are done). > I will please need the latest one you have for ext2. (Is there a public tree with all these?). Could you CC: me on the ext2 patch so I can monitor it's progress, that would be grate. > Thanks, > Nick > Thanks Boaz