Currently in ext4_punch_hole we're going to skip the mtime update if
there are no actual blocks to release. However we've actually modified
the file by zeroing the partial block so the mtime should be updated.
Moreover the sync and datasync handling is skipped as well, which is
also wrong. Fix it.
Signed-off-by: Lukas Czerner <lczerner@xxxxxxxxxx>
Reported-by: Joe Habermann <joe.habermann@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
fs/ext4/inode.c | 36 ++++++++++++++++++------------------
1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index 1e50c5e..6b4c5c0 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -4298,28 +4298,28 @@ int ext4_punch_hole(struct inode *inode, loff_t offset, loff_t length)
EXT4_BLOCK_SIZE_BITS(sb);
stop_block = (offset + length) >> EXT4_BLOCK_SIZE_BITS(sb);
- /* If there are no blocks to remove, return now */
- if (first_block >= stop_block)
- goto out_stop;
+ /* If there are blocks to remove, do it */
+ if (stop_block > first_block) {
- down_write(&EXT4_I(inode)->i_data_sem);
- ext4_discard_preallocations(inode);
+ down_write(&EXT4_I(inode)->i_data_sem);
+ ext4_discard_preallocations(inode);
- ret = ext4_es_remove_extent(inode, first_block,
- stop_block - first_block);
- if (ret) {
- up_write(&EXT4_I(inode)->i_data_sem);
- goto out_stop;
- }
+ ret = ext4_es_remove_extent(inode, first_block,
+ stop_block - first_block);
+ if (ret) {
+ up_write(&EXT4_I(inode)->i_data_sem);
+ goto out_stop;
+ }
- if (ext4_test_inode_flag(inode, EXT4_INODE_EXTENTS))
- ret = ext4_ext_remove_space(inode, first_block,
- stop_block - 1);
- else
- ret = ext4_ind_remove_space(handle, inode, first_block,
- stop_block);
+ if (ext4_test_inode_flag(inode, EXT4_INODE_EXTENTS))
+ ret = ext4_ext_remove_space(inode, first_block,
+ stop_block - 1);
+ else
+ ret = ext4_ind_remove_space(handle, inode, first_block,
+ stop_block);
- up_write(&EXT4_I(inode)->i_data_sem);
+ up_write(&EXT4_I(inode)->i_data_sem);
+ }
if (IS_SYNC(inode))
ext4_handle_sync(handle);
--
2.7.5
