On Thu, Jun 04, 2020 at 01:23:40PM -0700, Matthew Wilcox wrote: > From: "Matthew Wilcox (Oracle)" <willy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Test generic/019 often results in: > > WARNING: at fs/iomap/buffered-io.c:1069 iomap_page_mkwrite_actor+0x57/0x70 > > Since this can happen due to a storage error, we should not WARN for it. > Just return -EIO, which will be converted to a SIGBUS for the hapless > task attempting to write to the page that we can't read. Why didn't the "read" part of the fault which had the EIO error fail the page fault? i.e. why are we waiting until deep inside the write fault path to error out on a failed page read? Cheers, Dave. -- Dave Chinner david@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
