From: Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@xxxxxxxx> Return EAGAIN if any of the following checks fail for direct I/O: + i_rwsem is lockable + Writing beyond end of file (will trigger allocation) + Blocks are not allocated at the write location Signed-off-by: Goldwyn Rodrigues <rgoldwyn@xxxxxxxx> --- fs/ext4/file.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/ext4/file.c b/fs/ext4/file.c index cefa9835f275..2efdc6d4d3e8 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/file.c +++ b/fs/ext4/file.c @@ -216,7 +216,13 @@ ext4_file_write_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from) return ext4_dax_write_iter(iocb, from); #endif - inode_lock(inode); + if (iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_NOWAIT) { + if (!inode_trylock(inode)) + return -EAGAIN; + } else { + inode_lock(inode); + } + ret = ext4_write_checks(iocb, from); if (ret <= 0) goto out; @@ -235,9 +241,15 @@ ext4_file_write_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from) iocb->private = &overwrite; /* Check whether we do a DIO overwrite or not */ - if (o_direct && ext4_should_dioread_nolock(inode) && !unaligned_aio && - ext4_overwrite_io(inode, iocb->ki_pos, iov_iter_count(from))) - overwrite = 1; + if (o_direct && !unaligned_aio) { + if (ext4_overwrite_io(inode, iocb->ki_pos, iov_iter_count(from))) { + if (ext4_should_dioread_nolock(inode)) + overwrite = 1; + } else if (iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_NOWAIT) { + ret = -EAGAIN; + goto out; + } + } ret = __generic_file_write_iter(iocb, from); inode_unlock(inode); -- 2.12.0 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-api" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html