On Wed, 2008-06-18 at 23:22 +0530, Aneesh Kumar K.V wrote: > With delalloc we don't do block allocation in the write_begin/write_end. > So when using bmap we first need to flush data to the disk so that blocks > get allocated and then call generic_block_bmap. > > Signed-off-by: Aneesh Kumar K.V <aneesh.kumar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > --- > fs/ext4/inode.c | 11 +++++++++++ > 1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c > index 7035621..cfeb869 100644 > --- a/fs/ext4/inode.c > +++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c > @@ -1833,6 +1833,17 @@ sector_t ext4_bmap(struct address_space *mapping, sector_t block) > journal_t *journal; > int err; > > + if (mapping_tagged(mapping, PAGECACHE_TAG_DIRTY) && > + test_opt(inode->i_sb, DELALLOC)) { > + /* > + * With delalloc we want to sync the file > + * so that we can make sure we allocate > + * blocks for file > + */ > + filemap_fdatawrite(mapping); > + filemap_fdatawait(mapping); > + } > + I would use filemap_write_and_wait(), it is essentially the same as above two functions, but with a little extra checking. Mingming > if (EXT4_I(inode)->i_state & EXT4_STATE_JDATA) { > /* > * This is a REALLY heavyweight approach, but the use of -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-ext4" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html