To properly support the new DAX fsync/msync infrastructure filesystems need to call dax_pfn_mkwrite() so that DAX can track when user pages are dirtied. Signed-off-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- fs/ext4/file.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/fs/ext4/file.c b/fs/ext4/file.c index 749b222..8c8965c 100644 --- a/fs/ext4/file.c +++ b/fs/ext4/file.c @@ -291,8 +291,8 @@ static int ext4_dax_pfn_mkwrite(struct vm_area_struct *vma, { struct inode *inode = file_inode(vma->vm_file); struct super_block *sb = inode->i_sb; - int ret = VM_FAULT_NOPAGE; loff_t size; + int ret; sb_start_pagefault(sb); file_update_time(vma->vm_file); @@ -300,6 +300,8 @@ static int ext4_dax_pfn_mkwrite(struct vm_area_struct *vma, size = (i_size_read(inode) + PAGE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_SHIFT; if (vmf->pgoff >= size) ret = VM_FAULT_SIGBUS; + else + ret = dax_pfn_mkwrite(vma, vmf); up_read(&EXT4_I(inode)->i_mmap_sem); sb_end_pagefault(sb); -- 2.5.0 -- To unsubscribe, send a message with 'unsubscribe linux-mm' in the body to majordomo@xxxxxxxxx. For more info on Linux MM, see: http://www.linux-mm.org/ . Don't email: <a href=mailto:"dont@xxxxxxxxx"> email@xxxxxxxxx </a>