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[v2,5/9] dax: set error in mapping when writeback fails

Message ID 20170308162934.21989-6-jlayton@redhat.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Jeff Layton March 8, 2017, 4:29 p.m. UTC
In order to get proper error codes from fsync, we must set an error in
the mapping range when writeback fails.

Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>
---
 fs/dax.c | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Comments

Ross Zwisler March 10, 2017, 12:21 a.m. UTC | #1
On Wed, Mar 08, 2017 at 11:29:30AM -0500, Jeff Layton wrote:
> In order to get proper error codes from fsync, we must set an error in
> the mapping range when writeback fails.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@redhat.com>

Yep, paired with the changes to filmap_write_and_wait() and
filemap_write_and_wait_range(), this seems fine.

Reviewed-by: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
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Patch

diff --git a/fs/dax.c b/fs/dax.c
index de622d4282a6..a601137286ed 100644
--- a/fs/dax.c
+++ b/fs/dax.c
@@ -892,8 +892,10 @@  int dax_writeback_mapping_range(struct address_space *mapping,
 
 			ret = dax_writeback_one(bdev, mapping, indices[i],
 					pvec.pages[i]);
-			if (ret < 0)
+			if (ret < 0) {
+				mapping_set_error(mapping, ret);
 				return ret;
+			}
 		}
 	}
 	return 0;