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diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
index 876f4e6f3ed6..12548d03c11d 100644
--- a/mm/filemap.c
+++ b/mm/filemap.c
@@ -202,16 +202,15 @@ void __delete_from_page_cache(struct page *page, void *shadow)
BUG_ON(page_mapped(page));
/*
- * Some filesystems seem to re-dirty the page even after
- * the VM has canceled the dirty bit (eg ext3 journaling).
+ * At this point page must be either written or cleaned by truncate.
+ * Dirty page here signals a bug and loss of unwritten data.
*
- * Fix it up by doing a final dirty accounting check after
- * having removed the page entirely.
+ * This fixes dirty accounting after removing the page entirely but
+ * leaves PageDirty set: it has no effect for truncated page and
+ * anyway will be cleared before returning page into buddy allocator.
*/
- if (PageDirty(page) && mapping_cap_account_dirty(mapping)) {
- dec_zone_page_state(page, NR_FILE_DIRTY);
- dec_bdi_stat(inode_to_bdi(mapping->host), BDI_RECLAIMABLE);
- }
+ if (WARN_ON_ONCE(PageDirty(page)))
+ account_page_cleaned(page, mapping);
}
/**