From: Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com>
To: Paul Clements <Paul.Clements@SteelEye.com>
Cc: akpm@digeo.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
viro@parcelfarce.linux.theplanet.co.uk
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.5.74-mm2] nbd: make nbd and block layer agree about device and block sizes
Date: Sun, 06 Jul 2003 17:38:44 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3F0896E4.4070003@pobox.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3F089281.5BED1A25@SteelEye.com>
Paul Clements wrote:
> case NBD_SET_BLKSIZE:
> - if ((arg & (arg-1)) || (arg < 512) || (arg > PAGE_SIZE))
> - return -EINVAL;
> lo->blksize = arg;
> - lo->bytesize &= ~(lo->blksize-1);
> + lo->bytesize &= ~(lo->blksize-1);
> + inode->i_bdev->bd_inode->i_size = lo->bytesize;
> + set_blocksize(inode->i_bdev, lo->blksize);
> set_capacity(lo->disk, lo->bytesize >> 9);
> return 0;
> case NBD_SET_SIZE:
> - lo->bytesize = arg & ~(lo->blksize-1);
> + lo->bytesize = arg & ~(lo->blksize-1);
> + inode->i_bdev->bd_inode->i_size = lo->bytesize;
> + set_blocksize(inode->i_bdev, lo->blksize);
> set_capacity(lo->disk, lo->bytesize >> 9);
> return 0;
> case NBD_SET_SIZE_BLOCKS:
> lo->bytesize = ((u64) arg) * lo->blksize;
> + inode->i_bdev->bd_inode->i_size = lo->bytesize;
> + set_blocksize(inode->i_bdev, lo->blksize);
> set_capacity(lo->disk, lo->bytesize >> 9);
> return 0;
> case NBD_DO_IT:
Thanks. You forgot to check set_blocksize's return value for errors,
though.
Also, I wonder if you found a bug/oversight in set_blocksize -- it sets
bd_inode->i_blkbits but not bd_inode->i_size. I think it should set
i_size also. Maybe Andrew or Al can confirm/refute this assertion.
Jeff
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2003-07-06 21:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2003-07-06 21:15 [PATCH 2.5.74-mm2] nbd: remove unneeded nbd_open/nbd_release and refcnt Paul Clements
2003-07-06 21:20 ` [PATCH 2.5.74-mm2] nbd: make nbd and block layer agree about device and block sizes Paul Clements
2003-07-06 21:38 ` Jeff Garzik [this message]
2003-07-06 21:55 ` Paul Clements
2003-07-06 22:02 ` Jeff Garzik
2003-07-06 22:03 ` Andrew Morton
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