[PATCH] ext4: When reading from fallocated blocks make sure we return zero.

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fallocate blocks are considered as sparse area and read from them should
return zero. ext4_ext_get_blocks should return zero for read request.

Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
 fs/ext4/extents.c |    8 +++++++-
 1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c
index 3efbfd1..5b22f71 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
@@ -2379,8 +2379,14 @@ int ext4_ext_get_blocks(handle_t *handle, struct inode *inode,
 			}
 			if (create == EXT4_CREATE_UNINITIALIZED_EXT)
 				goto out;
-			if (!create)
+			if (!create) {
+				/*
+				 * read request should return zero blocks
+				 * allocated
+				 */
+				allocated = 0;
 				goto out2;
+			}
 
 			ret = ext4_ext_convert_to_initialized(handle, inode,
 								path, iblock,
-- 
1.5.4.1.97.g40aab-dirty

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