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1 files changed, 13 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/file.c b/fs/ext4/file.c
index 474f1a4d2ca8..4a1153561580 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/file.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/file.c
@@ -93,31 +93,29 @@ ext4_file_write_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from)
{
struct file *file = iocb->ki_filp;
struct inode *inode = file_inode(iocb->ki_filp);
- struct mutex *aio_mutex = NULL;
struct blk_plug plug;
int o_direct = iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_DIRECT;
+ int unaligned_aio = 0;
int overwrite = 0;
ssize_t ret;
+ inode_lock(inode);
+ ret = generic_write_checks(iocb, from);
+ if (ret <= 0)
+ goto out;
+
/*
- * Unaligned direct AIO must be serialized; see comment above
- * In the case of O_APPEND, assume that we must always serialize
+ * Unaligned direct AIO must be serialized among each other as zeroing
+ * of partial blocks of two competing unaligned AIOs can result in data
+ * corruption.
*/
- if (o_direct &&
- ext4_test_inode_flag(inode, EXT4_INODE_EXTENTS) &&
+ if (o_direct && ext4_test_inode_flag(inode, EXT4_INODE_EXTENTS) &&
!is_sync_kiocb(iocb) &&
- (iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_APPEND ||
- ext4_unaligned_aio(inode, from, iocb->ki_pos))) {
- aio_mutex = ext4_aio_mutex(inode);
- mutex_lock(aio_mutex);
+ ext4_unaligned_aio(inode, from, iocb->ki_pos)) {
+ unaligned_aio = 1;
ext4_unwritten_wait(inode);
}
- inode_lock(inode);
- ret = generic_write_checks(iocb, from);
- if (ret <= 0)
- goto out;
-
/*
* If we have encountered a bitmap-format file, the size limit
* is smaller than s_maxbytes, which is for extent-mapped files.
@@ -139,7 +137,7 @@ ext4_file_write_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from)
blk_start_plug(&plug);
/* check whether we do a DIO overwrite or not */
- if (ext4_should_dioread_nolock(inode) && !aio_mutex &&
+ if (ext4_should_dioread_nolock(inode) && !unaligned_aio &&
!file->f_mapping->nrpages && pos + length <= i_size_read(inode)) {
struct ext4_map_blocks map;
unsigned int blkbits = inode->i_blkbits;
@@ -181,14 +179,10 @@ ext4_file_write_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from)
if (o_direct)
blk_finish_plug(&plug);
- if (aio_mutex)
- mutex_unlock(aio_mutex);
return ret;
out:
inode_unlock(inode);
- if (aio_mutex)
- mutex_unlock(aio_mutex);
return ret;
}