This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
ext4: stop inode update before return
to the 5.10-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
ext4-stop-inode-update-before-return.patch
and it can be found in the queue-5.10 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it.
>From 512c15ef05d73a04f1aef18a3bc61a8bb516f323 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@xxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 17 Jan 2021 00:57:32 -0800
Subject: ext4: stop inode update before return
From: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@xxxxxxx>
commit 512c15ef05d73a04f1aef18a3bc61a8bb516f323 upstream.
The inode update should be stopped before returing the error code.
Signed-off-by: Pan Bian <bianpan2016@xxxxxxx>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20210117085732.93788-1-bianpan2016@xxxxxxx
Fixes: 8016e29f4362 ("ext4: fast commit recovery path")
Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxx
Reviewed-by: Harshad Shirwadkar <harshadshirwadkar@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/ext4/inode.c | 4 +++-
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -5385,8 +5385,10 @@ int ext4_setattr(struct dentry *dentry,
inode->i_gid = attr->ia_gid;
error = ext4_mark_inode_dirty(handle, inode);
ext4_journal_stop(handle);
- if (unlikely(error))
+ if (unlikely(error)) {
+ ext4_fc_stop_update(inode);
return error;
+ }
}
if (attr->ia_valid & ATTR_SIZE) {
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from bianpan2016@xxxxxxx are
queue-5.10/ext4-stop-inode-update-before-return.patch
