On Wed, 2017-04-12 at 14:29 +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> On Wed 12-04-17 08:06:01, Jeff Layton wrote:
> > ext2 does a test+clear of AS_EIO flag. With the new error reporting
> > infrastructure, we don't need to clear anything. Sample the file's
> > current error code, and after writeback just report whether any
> > errors have been seen since then.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> > fs/ext2/file.c | 7 ++++++-
> > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/fs/ext2/file.c b/fs/ext2/file.c
> > index b21891a6bfca..0ca77d337c94 100644
> > --- a/fs/ext2/file.c
> > +++ b/fs/ext2/file.c
> > @@ -177,7 +177,12 @@ int ext2_fsync(struct file *file, loff_t start, loff_t end, int datasync)
> > struct address_space *mapping = sb->s_bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping;
> >
> > ret = generic_file_fsync(file, start, end, datasync);
> > - if (ret == -EIO || test_and_clear_bit(AS_EIO, &mapping->flags)) {
> > + if (ret == -EIO)
> > + ret = -EIO;
> > + else
> > + ret = filemap_check_errors(mapping);
> > +
>
> IMO making __generic_file_fsync() perform the filemap_check_errors() after
> sync_mapping_buffers() is better and deals with all filesystem using
> generic_file_fsync(). Then we can just remove the AS_EIO check here.
>
> Honza
>
Thanks, I was just looking at this patch and thinking that it wasn't
quite right. I'll take your approach on the next set.
> > + if (ret) {
> > /* We don't really know where the IO error happened... */
> > ext2_error(sb, __func__,
> > "detected IO error when writing metadata buffers");
> > --
> > 2.9.3
> >
--
Jeff Layton <jlayton@xxxxxxxxxx>
