After applying Harshad's patch series "ext4 fast commit API cleanup" , this issue has been fixed. So , please ignore this patch. Thank, Xin Yin >On Thu, Dec 23, 2021 at 10:44 AM harshad shirwadkar <harshadshirwadkar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Once the patch series "ext4 fast commit API cleanup" gets merged in > (https://patchwork.ozlabs.org/project/linux-ext4/list/?series=277672), > this patch won't be required anymore. So, I'll undo my review in favor > of merging the API cleanup patch series first. > > - Harshad > > On Fri, Dec 17, 2021 at 12:17 PM harshad shirwadkar > <harshadshirwadkar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > Thanks for the patch Xin, it looks good to me. I think there are a few > > other places where we are not stopping the transaction before calling > > commit. I'm trying to find them out. > > > > Reviewed-by: Harshad Shirwadkar <harshadshirwadkar@xxxxxxxxx> > > > > On Thu, Dec 16, 2021 at 12:04 AM Xin Yin <yinxin.x@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > > > If open a file with O_SYNC, and call fallocate with mode=0.when using > > > fast commit, will cause the process to hang. > > > > > > During the fast_commit procedure, it will wait for inode update done. > > > call ext4_fc_stop_update() before ext4_fc_commit() to mark inode > > > complete update. > > > > > > Signed-off-by: Xin Yin <yinxin.x@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > --- > > > fs/ext4/extents.c | 4 ++++ > > > 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) > > > > > > diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c > > > index 4108896d471b..92db33887b6c 100644 > > > --- a/fs/ext4/extents.c > > > +++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c > > > @@ -4707,8 +4707,12 @@ long ext4_fallocate(struct file *file, int mode, loff_t offset, loff_t len) > > > goto out; > > > > > > if (file->f_flags & O_SYNC && EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_journal) { > > > + ext4_fc_stop_update(inode); > > > ret = ext4_fc_commit(EXT4_SB(inode->i_sb)->s_journal, > > > EXT4_I(inode)->i_sync_tid); > > > + inode_unlock(inode); > > > + trace_ext4_fallocate_exit(inode, offset, max_blocks, ret); > > > + return ret; > > > } > > > out: > > > inode_unlock(inode); > > > -- > > > 2.20.1 > > >