From: Dmitry Monakhov Date: Tue, 16 Oct 2007 08:25:02 +0000 (-0700) Subject: deny partial write for loop dev fd X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8268f5a7415d914fc855a86aa2284ac819dc6b2e;p=GitHub%2Fexynos8895%2Fandroid_kernel_samsung_universal8895.git deny partial write for loop dev fd Partial write can be easily supported by LO_CRYPT_NONE mode, but it is not easy in LO_CRYPT_CRYPTOAPI case, because of its block nature. I don't know who still used cryptoapi, but theoretically it is possible. So let's leave things as they are. Loop device doesn't support partial write before Nick's "write_begin/write_end" patch set, and let's it behave the same way after. Signed-off-by: Dmitriy Monakhov Cc: Nick Piggin Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds --- diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c index a5f993ac28dd..e5a051577a5e 100644 --- a/drivers/block/loop.c +++ b/drivers/block/loop.c @@ -245,10 +245,8 @@ static int do_lo_send_aops(struct loop_device *lo, struct bio_vec *bvec, ret = pagecache_write_end(file, mapping, pos, size, copied, page, fsdata); - if (ret < 0) + if (ret < 0 || ret != copied) goto fail; - if (ret < copied) - copied = ret; if (unlikely(transfer_result)) goto fail;