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-rw-r--r--fs/ext3/fsync.c12
1 files changed, 11 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext3/fsync.c b/fs/ext3/fsync.c
index d33634119e17..451d166bbe93 100644
--- a/fs/ext3/fsync.c
+++ b/fs/ext3/fsync.c
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
*/
#include <linux/time.h>
+#include <linux/blkdev.h>
#include <linux/fs.h>
#include <linux/sched.h>
#include <linux/writeback.h>
@@ -73,7 +74,7 @@ int ext3_sync_file(struct file * file, struct dentry *dentry, int datasync)
}
if (datasync && !(inode->i_state & I_DIRTY_DATASYNC))
- goto out;
+ goto flush;
/*
* The VFS has written the file data. If the inode is unaltered
@@ -85,7 +86,16 @@ int ext3_sync_file(struct file * file, struct dentry *dentry, int datasync)
.nr_to_write = 0, /* sys_fsync did this */
};
ret = sync_inode(inode, &wbc);
+ goto out;
}
+flush:
+ /*
+ * In case we didn't commit a transaction, we have to flush
+ * disk caches manually so that data really is on persistent
+ * storage
+ */
+ if (test_opt(inode->i_sb, BARRIER))
+ blkdev_issue_flush(inode->i_sb->s_bdev, NULL);
out:
return ret;
}