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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-04-11 15:45:47 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2011-04-11 15:45:47 -0700
commita97b52022a73ec12e43f0b2c7d4bd1f40f89c81d (patch)
tree1a35544915a5704fa59c63b43e9f46e20be1e296 /fs/ext4/fsync.c
parent18770c7c3a0ccd60017ac76b5d2e7d1f71376b94 (diff)
parentc8205636029fc869278c55b7336053b3e7ae3ef4 (diff)
Merge branch 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4
* 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tytso/ext4: ext4: fix data corruption regression by reverting commit 6de9843dab3f ext4: Allow indirect-block file to grow the file size to max file size ext4: allow an active handle to be started when freezing ext4: sync the directory inode in ext4_sync_parent() ext4: init timer earlier to avoid a kernel panic in __save_error_info jbd2: fix potential memory leak on transaction commit ext4: fix a double free in ext4_register_li_request ext4: fix credits computing for indirect mapped files ext4: remove unnecessary [cm]time update of quota file jbd2: move bdget out of critical section
Diffstat (limited to 'fs/ext4/fsync.c')
-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/fsync.c17
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/fsync.c b/fs/ext4/fsync.c
index 4673bc05274f..e9473cbe80df 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/fsync.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/fsync.c
@@ -125,9 +125,11 @@ extern int ext4_flush_completed_IO(struct inode *inode)
* the parent directory's parent as well, and so on recursively, if
* they are also freshly created.
*/
-static void ext4_sync_parent(struct inode *inode)
+static int ext4_sync_parent(struct inode *inode)
{
+ struct writeback_control wbc;
struct dentry *dentry = NULL;
+ int ret = 0;
while (inode && ext4_test_inode_state(inode, EXT4_STATE_NEWENTRY)) {
ext4_clear_inode_state(inode, EXT4_STATE_NEWENTRY);
@@ -136,8 +138,17 @@ static void ext4_sync_parent(struct inode *inode)
if (!dentry || !dentry->d_parent || !dentry->d_parent->d_inode)
break;
inode = dentry->d_parent->d_inode;
- sync_mapping_buffers(inode->i_mapping);
+ ret = sync_mapping_buffers(inode->i_mapping);
+ if (ret)
+ break;
+ memset(&wbc, 0, sizeof(wbc));
+ wbc.sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL;
+ wbc.nr_to_write = 0; /* only write out the inode */
+ ret = sync_inode(inode, &wbc);
+ if (ret)
+ break;
}
+ return ret;
}
/*
@@ -176,7 +187,7 @@ int ext4_sync_file(struct file *file, int datasync)
if (!journal) {
ret = generic_file_fsync(file, datasync);
if (!ret && !list_empty(&inode->i_dentry))
- ext4_sync_parent(inode);
+ ret = ext4_sync_parent(inode);
goto out;
}