Re: linux-next: build failure after merge of the vfs tree

From: Stephen Rothwell
Date: Tue Aug 03 2010 - 21:50:27 EST


Hi Al,

On Tue, 22 Jun 2010 11:22:01 +1000 Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> After merging the vfs tree, today's linux-next build (x86_64 allmodconfig)
> failed like this:
>
> fs/9p/vfs_inode.c: In function 'v9fs_vfs_setattr_dotl':
> fs/9p/vfs_inode.c:1056: error: implicit declaration of function 'inode_setattr'
>
> Caused by commit 463942d48d7f05812f0d6426dd8051ff53ea24a3 ("9p: Implement
> client side of setattr for 9P2000.L protocol") from the v9fs tree
> interacting with commit 3d9bf66940b6001a30aa30d5ac9f816326d9b3a0 ("remove
> inode_setattr") from the vfs tree.
>
> I have applied the following patch (using the changes in the above vfs
> tree commit as a guide) as a merge fix for today, but am not sure if it
> is correct. I assume that this (or something similar) could be applied
> to the v9fs tree now - is that correct Christoph?

Linus has merged the v9fs tree now, so this patch can be applied to the
vfs tree.

From: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2010 11:15:01 +1000
Subject: [PATCH] v9fs: fixup for inode_setattr being removed

Signed-off-by: Stephen Rothwell <sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/9p/vfs_inode.c | 15 ++++++++++++---
1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
index f027a42..2ec7bfa 100644
--- a/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
+++ b/fs/9p/vfs_inode.c
@@ -1052,10 +1052,19 @@ static int v9fs_vfs_setattr_dotl(struct dentry *dentry, struct iattr *iattr)
return PTR_ERR(fid);

retval = p9_client_setattr(fid, &p9attr);
- if (retval >= 0)
- retval = inode_setattr(dentry->d_inode, iattr);
+ if (retval < 0)
+ return retval;

- return retval;
+ if ((iattr->ia_valid & ATTR_SIZE) &&
+ iattr->ia_size != i_size_read(dentry->d_inode)) {
+ retval = vmtruncate(dentry->d_inode, iattr->ia_size);
+ if (retval)
+ return retval;
+ }
+
+ setattr_copy(dentry->d_inode, iattr);
+ mark_inode_dirty(dentry->d_inode);
+ return 0;
}

/**
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1.7.1

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Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell sfr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~sfr/
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