From: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx> vfs_clone_file_prep_inodes cannot return 0 if it is asked to remap from a zero byte file because that's what btrfs does. Signed-off-by: Darrick J. Wong <darrick.wong@xxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/read_write.c | 3 --- 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/fs/read_write.c b/fs/read_write.c index 8a2737f0d61d..260797b01851 100644 --- a/fs/read_write.c +++ b/fs/read_write.c @@ -1740,10 +1740,7 @@ int vfs_clone_file_prep_inodes(struct inode *inode_in, loff_t pos_in, if (!S_ISREG(inode_in->i_mode) || !S_ISREG(inode_out->i_mode)) return -EINVAL; - /* Are we going all the way to the end? */ isize = i_size_read(inode_in); - if (isize == 0) - return 0; /* Zero length dedupe exits immediately; reflink goes to EOF. */ if (*len == 0) {