From: Jan Kara Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2010 18:32:45 +0000 (+0200) Subject: ocfs2: Flush drive's caches on fdatasync X-Git-Tag: v2.6.36-rc4~68^2~9 X-Git-Url: http://review.tizen.org/git/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=04eda1a18019bb387dc7e97ee99979dd88dc608a;p=platform%2Fkernel%2Flinux-exynos.git ocfs2: Flush drive's caches on fdatasync When 'barrier' mount option is specified, we have to issue a cache flush during fdatasync(2). We have to do this even if inode doesn't have I_DIRTY_DATASYNC set because we still have to get written *data* to disk so that they are not lost in case of crash. Acked-by: Tao Ma Signed-off-by: Jan Kara Singed-off-by: Tao Ma --- diff --git a/fs/ocfs2/file.c b/fs/ocfs2/file.c index 81296b4..6b2be0f 100644 --- a/fs/ocfs2/file.c +++ b/fs/ocfs2/file.c @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ #include #include #include +#include #define MLOG_MASK_PREFIX ML_INODE #include @@ -190,8 +191,16 @@ static int ocfs2_sync_file(struct file *file, int datasync) if (err) goto bail; - if (datasync && !(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_DATASYNC)) + if (datasync && !(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_DATASYNC)) { + /* + * We still have to flush drive's caches to get data to the + * platter + */ + if (osb->s_mount_opt & OCFS2_MOUNT_BARRIER) + blkdev_issue_flush(inode->i_sb->s_bdev, GFP_KERNEL, + NULL, BLKDEV_IFL_WAIT); goto bail; + } journal = osb->journal->j_journal; err = jbd2_journal_force_commit(journal);