When running ->fallocate(), blkdev_fallocate() should hold mapping->invalidate_lock to prevent page cache from being accessed, otherwise stale data may be read in page cache. Without this patch, blktests block/009 fails sometimes. With this patch, block/009 can pass always. Cc: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Ming Lei <ming.lei@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/block_dev.c | 18 +++++++++++------- 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/block_dev.c b/fs/block_dev.c index 45df6cbccf12..f55e14ae89a0 100644 --- a/fs/block_dev.c +++ b/fs/block_dev.c @@ -1516,7 +1516,8 @@ static const struct address_space_operations def_blk_aops = { static long blkdev_fallocate(struct file *file, int mode, loff_t start, loff_t len) { - struct block_device *bdev = I_BDEV(bdev_file_inode(file)); + struct inode *inode = bdev_file_inode(file); + struct block_device *bdev = I_BDEV(inode); loff_t end = start + len - 1; loff_t isize; int error; @@ -1543,10 +1544,12 @@ static long blkdev_fallocate(struct file *file, int mode, loff_t start, if ((start | len) & (bdev_logical_block_size(bdev) - 1)) return -EINVAL; + filemap_invalidate_lock(inode->i_mapping); + /* Invalidate the page cache, including dirty pages. */ error = truncate_bdev_range(bdev, file->f_mode, start, end); if (error) - return error; + goto fail; switch (mode) { case FALLOC_FL_ZERO_RANGE: @@ -1563,17 +1566,18 @@ static long blkdev_fallocate(struct file *file, int mode, loff_t start, GFP_KERNEL, 0); break; default: - return -EOPNOTSUPP; + error = -EOPNOTSUPP; } - if (error) - return error; - /* * Invalidate the page cache again; if someone wandered in and dirtied * a page, we just discard it - userspace has no way of knowing whether * the write happened before or after discard completing... */ - return truncate_bdev_range(bdev, file->f_mode, start, end); + if (!error) + error = truncate_bdev_range(bdev, file->f_mode, start, end); + fail: + filemap_invalidate_unlock(inode->i_mapping); + return error; } const struct file_operations def_blk_fops = { -- 2.31.1