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ext4: call sync_blockdev() before invalidate_bdev() in put_super()
authorTheodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Sun, 21 Jun 2015 02:50:33 +0000 (22:50 -0400)
committerSasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
Sat, 4 Jul 2015 03:02:34 +0000 (23:02 -0400)
commita609b382970b68165c4e2d01f456bc7ed79ca96c
tree5f3c79d48b4d8025b46a7aea07bfc7a5a7b5f501
parent23e190ff4438d82c47b7f3f6972cf592ac2c5915
ext4: call sync_blockdev() before invalidate_bdev() in put_super()

[ Upstream commit 89d96a6f8e6491f24fc8f99fd6ae66820e85c6c1 ]

Normally all of the buffers will have been forced out to disk before
we call invalidate_bdev(), but there will be some cases, where a file
system operation was aborted due to an ext4_error(), where there may
still be some dirty buffers in the buffer cache for the device.  So
try to force them out to memory before calling invalidate_bdev().

This fixes a warning triggered by generic/081:

WARNING: CPU: 1 PID: 3473 at /usr/projects/linux/ext4/fs/block_dev.c:56 __blkdev_put+0xb5/0x16f()

Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sasha.levin@oracle.com>
fs/ext4/super.c