Commit 5ec8b75e3a2a94860ee99b5456fe1a963c8680e5
Committed by
Linus Torvalds
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6a897cf447
ext3: truncate block allocated on a failed ext3_write_begin
For blocksize < pagesize we need to remove blocks that got allocated in block_write_begin() if we fail with ENOSPC for later blocks. block_write_begin() internally does this if it allocated page locally. This makes sure we don't have blocks outside inode.i_size during ENOSPC. Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@linux.vnet.ibm.com> Signed-off-by: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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fs/ext3/inode.c
... | ... | @@ -1186,6 +1186,13 @@ |
1186 | 1186 | ext3_journal_stop(handle); |
1187 | 1187 | unlock_page(page); |
1188 | 1188 | page_cache_release(page); |
1189 | + /* | |
1190 | + * block_write_begin may have instantiated a few blocks | |
1191 | + * outside i_size. Trim these off again. Don't need | |
1192 | + * i_size_read because we hold i_mutex. | |
1193 | + */ | |
1194 | + if (pos + len > inode->i_size) | |
1195 | + vmtruncate(inode, inode->i_size); | |
1189 | 1196 | } |
1190 | 1197 | if (ret == -ENOSPC && ext3_should_retry_alloc(inode->i_sb, &retries)) |
1191 | 1198 | goto retry; |