ocfs2: Update syncing after splicing to match generic version
authorJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Tue, 18 Aug 2009 16:24:31 +0000 (18:24 +0200)
committerJan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Mon, 14 Sep 2009 15:08:16 +0000 (17:08 +0200)
Update ocfs2 specific splicing code to use generic syncing helper. The sync now
does not happen under rw_lock because generic_write_sync() acquires i_mutex
which ranks above rw_lock. That should not matter because standard fsync path
does not hold it either.

Acked-by: Joel Becker <Joel.Becker@oracle.com>
Acked-by: Mark Fasheh <mfasheh@suse.com>
CC: ocfs2-devel@oss.oracle.com
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
fs/ocfs2/file.c

index 6002273..221c5e9 100644 (file)
@@ -1993,31 +1993,16 @@ static ssize_t ocfs2_file_splice_write(struct pipe_inode_info *pipe,
 
        if (ret > 0) {
                unsigned long nr_pages;
+               int err;
 
-               *ppos += ret;
                nr_pages = (ret + PAGE_CACHE_SIZE - 1) >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT;
 
-               /*
-                * If file or inode is SYNC and we actually wrote some data,
-                * sync it.
-                */
-               if (unlikely((out->f_flags & O_SYNC) || IS_SYNC(inode))) {
-                       int err;
-
-                       mutex_lock(&inode->i_mutex);
-                       err = ocfs2_rw_lock(inode, 1);
-                       if (err < 0) {
-                               mlog_errno(err);
-                       } else {
-                               err = generic_osync_inode(inode, mapping,
-                                                 OSYNC_METADATA|OSYNC_DATA);
-                               ocfs2_rw_unlock(inode, 1);
-                       }
-                       mutex_unlock(&inode->i_mutex);
+               err = generic_write_sync(out, *ppos, ret);
+               if (err)
+                       ret = err;
+               else
+                       *ppos += ret;
 
-                       if (err)
-                               ret = err;
-               }
                balance_dirty_pages_ratelimited_nr(mapping, nr_pages);
        }