Commit 40bc9a27 authored by Steven Whitehouse's avatar Steven Whitehouse

GFS2: Fix cache coherency between truncate and O_DIRECT read

If a page was partially zeroed as the result of a truncate, then it was
not being correctly marked dirty. This resulted in the deleted data
reappearing if the file was read back via direct I/O.
Reported-by: default avatarEric Sandeen <sandeen@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarSteven Whitehouse <swhiteho@redhat.com>
parent f6d03139
...@@ -1012,7 +1012,7 @@ static int gfs2_block_truncate_page(struct address_space *mapping) ...@@ -1012,7 +1012,7 @@ static int gfs2_block_truncate_page(struct address_space *mapping)
gfs2_trans_add_bh(ip->i_gl, bh, 0); gfs2_trans_add_bh(ip->i_gl, bh, 0);
zero_user(page, offset, length); zero_user(page, offset, length);
mark_buffer_dirty(bh);
unlock: unlock:
unlock_page(page); unlock_page(page);
page_cache_release(page); page_cache_release(page);
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