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authorDavid Chinner <dgc@sgi.com>2007-07-19 11:39:55 +0400
committerTim Shimmin <tes@chook.melbourne.sgi.com>2007-07-19 13:50:50 +0400
commit5417169026c3df151adf5a65eb061278b0a72e69 (patch)
treee4872a4243e12fe931ff6ac789df181b579b884c /include/linux/buffer_head.h
parent589f1e81bde732dd0b1bc5d01b6bddd4bcb4527b (diff)
downloadlinux-5417169026c3df151adf5a65eb061278b0a72e69.tar.xz
[FS] Implement block_page_mkwrite.
Many filesystems need a ->page-mkwrite callout to correctly set up pages that have been written to by mmap. This is especially important when mmap is writing into holes as it allows filesystems to correctly account for and allocate space before the mmap write is allowed to proceed. Protection against truncate races is provided by locking the page and checking to see whether the page mapping is correct and whether it is beyond EOF so we don't end up allowing allocations beyond the current EOF or changing EOF as a result of a mmap write. SGI-PV: 940392 SGI-Modid: 2.6.x-xfs-melb:linux:29146a Signed-off-by: David Chinner <dgc@sgi.com> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org> Signed-off-by: Tim Shimmin <tes@sgi.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'include/linux/buffer_head.h')
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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/include/linux/buffer_head.h b/include/linux/buffer_head.h
index 5c6e12853a9b..35cadad84b14 100644
--- a/include/linux/buffer_head.h
+++ b/include/linux/buffer_head.h
@@ -209,6 +209,8 @@ int cont_prepare_write(struct page*, unsigned, unsigned, get_block_t*,
int generic_cont_expand(struct inode *inode, loff_t size);
int generic_cont_expand_simple(struct inode *inode, loff_t size);
int block_commit_write(struct page *page, unsigned from, unsigned to);
+int block_page_mkwrite(struct vm_area_struct *vma, struct page *page,
+ get_block_t get_block);
void block_sync_page(struct page *);
sector_t generic_block_bmap(struct address_space *, sector_t, get_block_t *);
int generic_commit_write(struct file *, struct page *, unsigned, unsigned);