Re: [PATCH] NFS: Always return the error that truncates a flushing page

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On Mon, 2019-01-28 at 13:55 -0500, Benjamin Coddington wrote:
> On 28 Jan 2019, at 12:59, Trond Myklebust wrote:
> > Hi Ben
> > 
> > We were apparently both looking at the same code last week ☺. I
> > have a
> > similar patch, but that also fixes a similar clobbering issue with
> > the
> > nfs_error_is_fatal() error just a few lines further down.
> > 
> > Without the extra hunk, we could end up converting an interrupted
> > call
> > into a 'successful' write.
> > 
> > Cheers
> >   Trond
> 
> Looks right to me.  I hope you'll take the Fixes and stable version
> from
> my patch, which will cover the problem I'm seeing.
> 
> Reviewed-by: Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@xxxxxxxxxx>
> 

At first, I thought I'd have to split this patch in 2 so that it could
apply to 4.11 and 4.12, but it looks to me as if the commit from the
Fixes line you were showing is actually only present in 4.12 and later.
Am I wrong?

-- 
Trond Myklebust
Linux NFS client maintainer, Hammerspace
trond.myklebust@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx






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