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Commit ee0ed02c authored by Jan Kara's avatar Jan Kara Committed by Theodore Ts'o
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ext4: do not delete unlinked inode from orphan list on failed truncate



It is possible that unlinked inode enters ext4_setattr() (e.g. if
somebody calls ftruncate(2) on unlinked but still open file). In such
case we should not delete the inode from the orphan list if truncate
fails. Note that this is mostly a theoretical concern as filesystem is
corrupted if we reach this path anyway but let's be consistent in our
orphan handling.

Reviewed-by: default avatarIra Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Signed-off-by: default avatarTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
parent 82a25b02
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