NFS: Don't interrupt file writeout due to fatal errors
authorTrond Myklebust <trondmy@gmail.com>
Sun, 7 Apr 2019 17:59:02 +0000 (13:59 -0400)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Mon, 27 Jan 2020 13:50:41 +0000 (14:50 +0100)
[ Upstream commit 14bebe3c90b326d2a0df78aed5e9de090c71d878 ]

When flushing out dirty pages, the fact that we may hit fatal errors
is not a reason to stop writeback. Those errors are reported through
fsync(), not through the flush mechanism.

Fixes: a6598813a4c5b ("NFS: Don't write back further requests if there...")
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@hammerspace.com>
Signed-off-by: Anna Schumaker <Anna.Schumaker@Netapp.com>
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
fs/nfs/write.c

index 117ffd9..e27637f 100644 (file)
@@ -646,7 +646,7 @@ out:
        return ret;
 out_launder:
        nfs_write_error_remove_page(req);
-       return ret;
+       return 0;
 }
 
 static int nfs_do_writepage(struct page *page, struct writeback_control *wbc,