From: Hao Xu <howeyxu@xxxxxxxxxxx> In direct_io_relax mode, there can be shared mmaped files and thus dirty pages in its page cache. Therefore those dirty pages should be written back to backend before direct io to avoid data loss. Signed-off-by: Hao Xu <howeyxu@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/fuse/file.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/fs/fuse/file.c b/fs/fuse/file.c index 60f64eafb231..0bcdf0aafeb7 100644 --- a/fs/fuse/file.c +++ b/fs/fuse/file.c @@ -1485,6 +1485,13 @@ ssize_t fuse_direct_io(struct fuse_io_priv *io, struct iov_iter *iter, if (!ia) return -ENOMEM; + if (fopen_direct_io && fc->direct_io_relax) { + res = filemap_write_and_wait_range(mapping, pos, pos + count - 1); + if (res) { + fuse_io_free(ia); + return res; + } + } if (!cuse && fuse_range_is_writeback(inode, idx_from, idx_to)) { if (!write) inode_lock(inode); -- 2.25.1