ext4: implement allocation of pre-zeroed blocks
DAX page fault path needs to get blocks that are pre-zeroed to avoid
races when two concurrent page faults happen in the same block of a
file. Implement support for this in ext4_map_blocks().
Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.com>
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
diff --git a/fs/ext4/extents.c b/fs/ext4/extents.c
index 867e98b..b52fea3 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/extents.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/extents.c
@@ -4044,6 +4044,14 @@
}
/* IO end_io complete, convert the filled extent to written */
if (flags & EXT4_GET_BLOCKS_CONVERT) {
+ if (flags & EXT4_GET_BLOCKS_ZERO) {
+ if (allocated > map->m_len)
+ allocated = map->m_len;
+ err = ext4_issue_zeroout(inode, map->m_lblk, newblock,
+ allocated);
+ if (err < 0)
+ goto out2;
+ }
ret = ext4_convert_unwritten_extents_endio(handle, inode, map,
ppath);
if (ret >= 0) {