Otherwise non-empty orphan list will be triggered on umount. This is just an application of commit da1daf by Dmitry Monakhov to the same code in ext3. Signed-off-by: Eric Sandeen <sandeen@xxxxxxxxxx> --- diff --git a/fs/ext3/inode.c b/fs/ext3/inode.c index 384b6eb..caf4c4a 100644 --- a/fs/ext3/inode.c +++ b/fs/ext3/inode.c @@ -1925,6 +1925,8 @@ retry: * and pretend the write failed... */ ext3_truncate_failed_direct_write(inode); ret = PTR_ERR(handle); + if (inode->i_nlink) + ext3_orphan_del(NULL, inode); goto out; } if (inode->i_nlink) -- 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