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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/block')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/block/loop.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/block/loop.c b/drivers/block/loop.c index 9ca4bb01465..801f4ab8330 100644 --- a/drivers/block/loop.c +++ b/drivers/block/loop.c @@ -709,10 +709,6 @@ static int loop_change_fd(struct loop_device *lo, struct block_device *bdev, if (!S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) && !S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode)) goto out_putf; - /* new backing store needs to support loop (eg splice_read) */ - if (!inode->i_fop->splice_read) - goto out_putf; - /* size of the new backing store needs to be the same */ if (get_loop_size(lo, file) != get_loop_size(lo, old_file)) goto out_putf; @@ -788,12 +784,7 @@ static int loop_set_fd(struct loop_device *lo, fmode_t mode, error = -EINVAL; if (S_ISREG(inode->i_mode) || S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode)) { const struct address_space_operations *aops = mapping->a_ops; - /* - * If we can't read - sorry. If we only can't write - well, - * it's going to be read-only. - */ - if (!file->f_op->splice_read) - goto out_putf; + if (aops->write_begin) lo_flags |= LO_FLAGS_USE_AOPS; if (!(lo_flags & LO_FLAGS_USE_AOPS) && !file->f_op->write) |