Re: [PATCH 3/5] smb3: fix temporary data corruption in collapse range

From: Matthew Wilcox
Date: Tue Aug 23 2022 - 13:04:43 EST


On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 02:07:41PM +0100, David Howells wrote:
>
> + filemap_invalidate_lock(inode->i_mapping);
> filemap_write_and_wait(inode->i_mapping);
> + truncate_pagecache_range(inode, off, old_eof);

It's a bit odd to writeback the entire file but then truncate only part
of it. XFS does the same part:

error = filemap_write_and_wait_range(inode->i_mapping, start, end);
if (error)
return error;
truncate_pagecache_range(inode, start, end);

... and presumably, you'd also want the error check?

> rc = smb2_copychunk_range(xid, cfile, cfile, off + len,
> - i_size_read(inode) - off - len, off);
> + old_eof - off - len, off);