Re: [PATCH] xfs: flush the range before zero partial block range on truncate down

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On Fri, Oct 27, 2017 at 08:53:28PM +0800, Eryu Guan wrote:
> But it's possible that a buffer write overwrites the unwritten
> extent, which won't be converted to a normal extent until I/O
> completion, and iomap_truncate_page() skips zeroing wrongly because
> of the not-converted unwritten extent. This would cause a subsequent
> mmap read sees non-zeros beyond EOF.

I suspect the right fix is to look at the in-core state im the iomap
truncate helpers instead of doing a duplicate flush.
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