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authorChristoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>2020-07-24 07:45:59 +0200
committerDarrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com>2020-08-05 18:24:16 +0200
commit60263d5889e6dc5987dc51b801be4955ff2e4aa7 (patch)
treecb8418c747e19055b1416e993c3b00578046f520 /fs/ext4
parentxfs: use ENOTBLK for direct I/O to buffered I/O fallback (diff)
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iomap: fall back to buffered writes for invalidation failures
Failing to invalid the page cache means data in incoherent, which is a very bad state for the system. Always fall back to buffered I/O through the page cache if we can't invalidate mappings. Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de> Acked-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com> Reviewed-by: Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@suse.com> Reviewed-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com> Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@oracle.com> Acked-by: Bob Peterson <rpeterso@redhat.com> Acked-by: Damien Le Moal <damien.lemoal@wdc.com> Reviewed-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu> # for ext4 Reviewed-by: Andreas Gruenbacher <agruenba@redhat.com> # for gfs2 Reviewed-by: Ritesh Harjani <riteshh@linux.ibm.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ext4')
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/file.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/file.c b/fs/ext4/file.c
index 2a01e31a032c..129cc1dd6b79 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/file.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/file.c
@@ -544,6 +544,8 @@ static ssize_t ext4_dio_write_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from)
iomap_ops = &ext4_iomap_overwrite_ops;
ret = iomap_dio_rw(iocb, from, iomap_ops, &ext4_dio_write_ops,
is_sync_kiocb(iocb) || unaligned_io || extend);
+ if (ret == -ENOTBLK)
+ ret = 0;
if (extend)
ret = ext4_handle_inode_extension(inode, offset, ret, count);