+ ntfs3-replace-ll_rw_block.patch added to mm-unstable branch

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The patch titled
     Subject: ntfs3: replace ll_rw_block()
has been added to the -mm mm-unstable branch.  Its filename is
     ntfs3-replace-ll_rw_block.patch

This patch will shortly appear at
     https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/25-new.git/tree/patches/ntfs3-replace-ll_rw_block.patch

This patch will later appear in the mm-unstable branch at
    git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/akpm/mm

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From: Zhang Yi <yi.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: ntfs3: replace ll_rw_block()
Date: Thu, 1 Sep 2022 21:34:58 +0800

ll_rw_block() is not safe for the sync read path because it cannot
guarantee that submitting read IO if the buffer has been locked. We
could get false positive EIO after wait_on_buffer() if the buffer has
been locked by others. So stop using ll_rw_block() in
ntfs_get_block_vbo().

Link: https://lkml.kernel.org/r/20220901133505.2510834-8-yi.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx
Signed-off-by: Zhang Yi <yi.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Jan Kara <jack@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 fs/ntfs3/inode.c |    7 ++-----
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

--- a/fs/ntfs3/inode.c~ntfs3-replace-ll_rw_block
+++ a/fs/ntfs3/inode.c
@@ -630,12 +630,9 @@ static noinline int ntfs_get_block_vbo(s
 			bh->b_size = block_size;
 			off = vbo & (PAGE_SIZE - 1);
 			set_bh_page(bh, page, off);
-			ll_rw_block(REQ_OP_READ, 1, &bh);
-			wait_on_buffer(bh);
-			if (!buffer_uptodate(bh)) {
-				err = -EIO;
+			err = bh_read(bh, 0);
+			if (err < 0)
 				goto out;
-			}
 			zero_user_segment(page, off + voff, off + block_size);
 		}
 	}
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from yi.zhang@xxxxxxxxxx are

fs-buffer-remove-__breadahead_gfp.patch
fs-buffer-add-some-new-buffer-read-helpers.patch
fs-buffer-replace-ll_rw_block.patch
gfs2-replace-ll_rw_block.patch
isofs-replace-ll_rw_block.patch
jbd2-replace-ll_rw_block.patch
ntfs3-replace-ll_rw_block.patch
ocfs2-replace-ll_rw_block.patch
reiserfs-replace-ll_rw_block.patch
udf-replace-ll_rw_block.patch
ufs-replace-ll_rw_block.patch
fs-buffer-remove-ll_rw_block-helper.patch
ext2-replace-bh_submit_read-helper-with-bh_read_locked.patch
fs-buffer-remove-bh_submit_read-helper.patch




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