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authorJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>2014-10-30 10:35:00 +1100
committerDave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>2014-10-30 10:35:00 +1100
commitf55fefd1a5a339b1bd08c120b93312d6eb64a9fb (patch)
treec4e40563082778ec7d4c33a2755c3b026f8ecc9b /mm
parent7a19dee116c8fae7ba7a778043c245194289f5a2 (diff)
downloadlinux-f55fefd1a5a339b1bd08c120b93312d6eb64a9fb.tar.gz
mm: Remove false WARN_ON from pagecache_isize_extended()
The WARN_ON checking whether i_mutex is held in
pagecache_isize_extended() was wrong because some filesystems (e.g.
XFS) use different locks for serialization of truncates / writes. So
just remove the check.

Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Dave Chinner <david@fromorbit.com>

Diffstat (limited to 'mm')
-rw-r--r--mm/truncate.c1
1 files changed, 0 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/mm/truncate.c b/mm/truncate.c
index 261eaf6e5a19..c646084e5eec 100644
--- a/mm/truncate.c
+++ b/mm/truncate.c
@@ -755,7 +755,6 @@ void pagecache_isize_extended(struct inode *inode, loff_t from, loff_t to)
 	struct page *page;
 	pgoff_t index;
 
-	WARN_ON(!mutex_is_locked(&inode->i_mutex));
 	WARN_ON(to > inode->i_size);
 
 	if (from >= to || bsize == PAGE_CACHE_SIZE)