[PATCH 10/10] ext4: issue fsdev cache flush before starting fast commit

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If the journal dev is different from fsdev, issue a cache flush before
committing fast commit blocks to disk.

Suggested-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Harshad Shirwadkar <harshadshirwadkar@xxxxxxxxx>
---
 fs/ext4/fast_commit.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/fast_commit.c b/fs/ext4/fast_commit.c
index 9ae8ba213961..facf2f59b895 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/fast_commit.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/fast_commit.c
@@ -996,6 +996,13 @@ static int ext4_fc_perform_commit(journal_t *journal)
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
+	/*
+	 * If file system device is different from journal device, issue a cache
+	 * flush before we start writing fast commit blocks.
+	 */
+	if (journal->j_fs_dev != journal->j_dev)
+		blkdev_issue_flush(journal->j_fs_dev, GFP_NOFS);
+
 	blk_start_plug(&plug);
 	if (sbi->s_fc_bytes == 0) {
 		/*
-- 
2.29.1.341.ge80a0c044ae-goog




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