nfs: don't create zero-length requests
authorBenjamin Coddington <bcodding@redhat.com>
Mon, 18 Jul 2016 14:41:57 +0000 (10:41 -0400)
committerBen Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Sun, 20 Nov 2016 01:01:28 +0000 (01:01 +0000)
commit 149a4fddd0a72d526abbeac0c8deaab03559836a upstream.

NFS doesn't expect requests with wb_bytes set to zero and may make
unexpected decisions about how to handle that request at the page IO layer.
Skip request creation if we won't have any wb_bytes in the request.

Signed-off-by: Benjamin Coddington <bcodding@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Alexey Dobriyan <adobriyan@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Weston Andros Adamson <dros@primarydata.com>
Signed-off-by: Trond Myklebust <trond.myklebust@primarydata.com>
[bwh: Backported to 3.2: adjust context]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
fs/nfs/write.c

diff --cc fs/nfs/write.c
Simple merge