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ext4: respect the nobarrier mount option in nojournal mode

Message ID 1465354031-15429-1-git-send-email-tytso@mit.edu
State Superseded, archived
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Theodore Ts'o June 8, 2016, 2:47 a.m. UTC
Also, if we are going to issue the barrier, we should do this after we
write out the parent directories if necessary.

Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
---
 fs/ext4/fsync.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Eric Sandeen June 8, 2016, 3:23 a.m. UTC | #1
On 6/7/16 9:47 PM, Theodore Ts'o wrote:
> Also, if we are going to issue the barrier, we should do this after we
> write out the parent directories if necessary.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
> ---
>  fs/ext4/fsync.c | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/ext4/fsync.c b/fs/ext4/fsync.c
> index 8850254..011863e 100644
> --- a/fs/ext4/fsync.c
> +++ b/fs/ext4/fsync.c
> @@ -106,9 +106,11 @@ int ext4_sync_file(struct file *file, loff_t start, loff_t end, int datasync)
>  	}
>  
>  	if (!journal) {
> -		ret = generic_file_fsync(file, start, end, datasync);
> +		ret = __generic_file_fsync(file, start, end, datasync);
>  		if (!ret && !hlist_empty(&inode->i_dentry))
>  			ret = ext4_sync_parent(inode);
> +		if (journal->j_flags & JBD2_BARRIER)
> +			goto issue_flush;

So in the "if (!journal)" case you test journal->j_flags?

Confused...

-Eric

>  		goto out;
>  	}
>  
> @@ -140,6 +142,7 @@ int ext4_sync_file(struct file *file, loff_t start, loff_t end, int datasync)
>  		needs_barrier = true;
>  	ret = jbd2_complete_transaction(journal, commit_tid);
>  	if (needs_barrier) {
> +	issue_flush:
>  		err = blkdev_issue_flush(inode->i_sb->s_bdev, GFP_KERNEL, NULL);
>  		if (!ret)
>  			ret = err;
> 

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Patch

diff --git a/fs/ext4/fsync.c b/fs/ext4/fsync.c
index 8850254..011863e 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/fsync.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/fsync.c
@@ -106,9 +106,11 @@  int ext4_sync_file(struct file *file, loff_t start, loff_t end, int datasync)
 	}
 
 	if (!journal) {
-		ret = generic_file_fsync(file, start, end, datasync);
+		ret = __generic_file_fsync(file, start, end, datasync);
 		if (!ret && !hlist_empty(&inode->i_dentry))
 			ret = ext4_sync_parent(inode);
+		if (journal->j_flags & JBD2_BARRIER)
+			goto issue_flush;
 		goto out;
 	}
 
@@ -140,6 +142,7 @@  int ext4_sync_file(struct file *file, loff_t start, loff_t end, int datasync)
 		needs_barrier = true;
 	ret = jbd2_complete_transaction(journal, commit_tid);
 	if (needs_barrier) {
+	issue_flush:
 		err = blkdev_issue_flush(inode->i_sb->s_bdev, GFP_KERNEL, NULL);
 		if (!ret)
 			ret = err;