The call to filemap_write_and_wait_range() assumes the range passed to be inclusive, so fix the call to make sure we follow that. Signed-off-by: Ojaswin Mujoo <ojaswin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ext4/extents.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c index e4115d338f10..c79b4c25afc4 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/extents.c +++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c @@ -4522,7 +4522,8 @@ static long ext4_zero_range(struct file *file, loff_t offset, * Round up offset. This is not fallocate, we need to zero out * blocks, so convert interior block aligned part of the range to * unwritten and possibly manually zero out unaligned parts of the - * range. + * range. Here, start and partial_begin are inclusive, end and + * partial_end are exclusive. */ start = round_up(offset, 1 << blkbits); end = round_down((offset + len), 1 << blkbits); @@ -4608,7 +4609,7 @@ static long ext4_zero_range(struct file *file, loff_t offset, * disk in case of crash before zeroing trans is committed. */ if (ext4_should_journal_data(inode)) { - ret = filemap_write_and_wait_range(mapping, start, end); + ret = filemap_write_and_wait_range(mapping, start, end - 1); if (ret) { filemap_invalidate_unlock(mapping); goto out_mutex; -- 2.39.3