[PATCH 2/3] fs: pass on FTRUNCATE_* flags to do_truncate

Jan Kara jack at suse.cz
Mon Mar 23 21:28:59 AEDT 2026


On Mon 23-03-26 08:01:45, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
> Pass the flags one level down to replace the somewhat confusing small
> argument, and clean up do_truncate as a result.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch at lst.de>

Looks good. Feel free to add:

Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack at suse.cz>

								Honza

> ---
>  fs/internal.h       |  2 +-
>  fs/open.c           | 22 ++++++++++------------
>  io_uring/truncate.c |  2 +-
>  3 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/internal.h b/fs/internal.h
> index 2663823e273a..52e4c354e7a4 100644
> --- a/fs/internal.h
> +++ b/fs/internal.h
> @@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ extern struct open_how build_open_how(int flags, umode_t mode);
>  extern int build_open_flags(const struct open_how *how, struct open_flags *op);
>  struct file *file_close_fd_locked(struct files_struct *files, unsigned fd);
>  
> -int do_ftruncate(struct file *file, loff_t length, int small);
> +int do_ftruncate(struct file *file, loff_t length, unsigned int flags);
>  int chmod_common(const struct path *path, umode_t mode);
>  int do_fchownat(int dfd, const char __user *filename, uid_t user, gid_t group,
>  		int flag);
> diff --git a/fs/open.c b/fs/open.c
> index 412d0d6fbaa7..181c1597e73c 100644
> --- a/fs/open.c
> +++ b/fs/open.c
> @@ -161,23 +161,21 @@ COMPAT_SYSCALL_DEFINE2(truncate, const char __user *, path, compat_off_t, length
>  }
>  #endif
>  
> -int do_ftruncate(struct file *file, loff_t length, int small)
> +int do_ftruncate(struct file *file, loff_t length, unsigned int flags)
>  {
> -	struct inode *inode;
> -	struct dentry *dentry;
> +	struct dentry *dentry = file->f_path.dentry;
> +	struct inode *inode = dentry->d_inode;
>  	int error;
>  
> -	/* explicitly opened as large or we are on 64-bit box */
> -	if (file->f_flags & O_LARGEFILE)
> -		small = 0;
> -
> -	dentry = file->f_path.dentry;
> -	inode = dentry->d_inode;
>  	if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) || !(file->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE))
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
> -	/* Cannot ftruncate over 2^31 bytes without large file support */
> -	if (small && length > MAX_NON_LFS)
> +	/*
> +	 * Cannot ftruncate over 2^31 bytes without large file support, either
> +	 * through opening with O_LARGEFILE or by using ftruncate64().
> +	 */
> +	if (length > MAX_NON_LFS &&
> +	    !(file->f_flags & O_LARGEFILE) && !(flags & FTRUNCATE_LFS))
>  		return -EINVAL;
>  
>  	/* Check IS_APPEND on real upper inode */
> @@ -205,7 +203,7 @@ int ksys_ftruncate(unsigned int fd, loff_t length, unsigned int flags)
>  	if (fd_empty(f))
>  		return -EBADF;
>  
> -	return do_ftruncate(fd_file(f), length, !(flags & FTRUNCATE_LFS));
> +	return do_ftruncate(fd_file(f), length, flags);
>  }
>  
>  SYSCALL_DEFINE2(ftruncate, unsigned int, fd, off_t, length)
> diff --git a/io_uring/truncate.c b/io_uring/truncate.c
> index 487baf23b44e..c88d8bd8d20e 100644
> --- a/io_uring/truncate.c
> +++ b/io_uring/truncate.c
> @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ int io_ftruncate(struct io_kiocb *req, unsigned int issue_flags)
>  
>  	WARN_ON_ONCE(issue_flags & IO_URING_F_NONBLOCK);
>  
> -	ret = do_ftruncate(req->file, ft->len, 1);
> +	ret = do_ftruncate(req->file, ft->len, 0);
>  
>  	io_req_set_res(req, ret, 0);
>  	return IOU_COMPLETE;
> -- 
> 2.47.3
> 
-- 
Jan Kara <jack at suse.com>
SUSE Labs, CR


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