[PATCH 1/7] block: use i_size_write() in bd_set_size()

From: Guo Chao
Date: Fri Jan 25 2013 - 05:56:21 EST


blkdev_ioctl(GETBLKSIZE) uses i_size_read() to read size
of block device. If we update block size directly, reader
may see intermediate result in some machines and configurations.
Use i_size_write() instead.

Cc: Alexander Viro <viro@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: linux-fsdevel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Guo Chao <yan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/block_dev.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c
index 172f849..82b7c9a 100644
--- a/fs/block_dev.c
+++ b/fs/block_dev.c
@@ -1032,7 +1032,9 @@ void bd_set_size(struct block_device *bdev, loff_t size)
{
unsigned bsize = bdev_logical_block_size(bdev);

- bdev->bd_inode->i_size = size;
+ mutex_lock(&bdev->bd_inode->i_mutex);
+ i_size_write(bdev->bd_inode, size);
+ mutex_unlock(&bdev->bd_inode->i_mutex);
while (bsize < PAGE_CACHE_SIZE) {
if (size & bsize)
break;
--
1.7.9.5

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