Invalidate the page cache (as a regular O_DIRECT write would do) to avoid
returning stale cache contents at a later time.
Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Bart Van Assche <bart.vanassche@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxxx>
---
block/ioctl.c | 18 ++++++++++++------
1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/block/ioctl.c b/block/ioctl.c
index ed2397f..755119c 100644
--- a/block/ioctl.c
+++ b/block/ioctl.c
@@ -225,7 +225,8 @@ static int blk_ioctl_zeroout(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
unsigned long arg)
{
uint64_t range[2];
- uint64_t start, len;
+ struct address_space *mapping;
+ uint64_t start, end, len;
if (!(mode & FMODE_WRITE))
return -EBADF;
@@ -235,18 +236,23 @@ static int blk_ioctl_zeroout(struct block_device *bdev, fmode_t mode,
start = range[0];
len = range[1];
+ end = start + len - 1;
if (start & 511)
return -EINVAL;
if (len & 511)
return -EINVAL;
- start >>= 9;
- len >>= 9;
-
- if (start + len > (i_size_read(bdev->bd_inode) >> 9))
+ if (end >= (uint64_t)i_size_read(bdev->bd_inode))
+ return -EINVAL;
+ if (end < start)
return -EINVAL;
- return blkdev_issue_zeroout(bdev, start, len, GFP_KERNEL, false);
+ /* Invalidate the page cache, including dirty pages */
+ mapping = bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping;
+ truncate_inode_pages_range(mapping, start, end);
+
+ return blkdev_issue_zeroout(bdev, start >> 9, len >> 9, GFP_KERNEL,
+ false);
}
static int put_ushort(unsigned long arg, unsigned short val)
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