Patch "ext4: convert write_begin methods to stable_page_writes semantics" has been added to the 3.10-stable tree
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This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled
ext4: convert write_begin methods to stable_page_writes semantics
to the 3.10-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary
The filename of the patch is:
ext4-convert-write_begin-methods-to-stable_page_writes-semantics.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.10 subdirectory.
If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.
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7afe5aa59ed3da7b6161617e7f157c7c680dc41eMon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Dmitry Monakhov <[email protected]>
Date: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 14:30:47 -0400
Subject: ext4: convert write_begin methods to stable_page_writes semantics
From: Dmitry Monakhov <[email protected]>
commit 7afe5aa59ed3da7b6161617e7f157c7c680dc41e upstream.
Use wait_for_stable_page() instead of wait_on_page_writeback()
--- fs/ext4/inode.c | 5 +++-- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
fs/ext4/inode.c +3 -2
@@ -1032,7 +1032,8 @@ retry_journal:ext4_journal_stop (handle); goto retry_grab; } -wait_on_page_writeback (page); +/* In case writeback began while the page was unlocked */ +wait_for_stable_page (page);if (ext4_should_dioread_nolock (inode)) ret =__block_write_begin (page, pos, len, ext4_get_block_write);
@@ -2729,7 +2730,7 @@ retry_journal: goto retry_grab; }/* In case writeback began while the page was unlocked */ -wait_on_page_writeback (page); +wait_for_stable_page (page); ret =__block_write_begin (page, pos, len, ext4_da_get_block_prep);if (ret <0 ) {
Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are
queue-3.10/ext4-convert-write_begin-methods-to-stable_page_writes-semantics.patch