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-rw-r--r--fs/btrfs/disk-io.c14
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
index c7254331cf38..847aabb30676 100644
--- a/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
+++ b/fs/btrfs/disk-io.c
@@ -3978,11 +3978,23 @@ static void btrfs_end_empty_barrier(struct bio *bio)
*/
static void write_dev_flush(struct btrfs_device *device)
{
- struct request_queue *q = bdev_get_queue(device->bdev);
struct bio *bio = device->flush_bio;
+#ifndef CONFIG_BTRFS_FS_CHECK_INTEGRITY
+ /*
+ * When a disk has write caching disabled, we skip submission of a bio
+ * with flush and sync requests before writing the superblock, since
+ * it's not needed. However when the integrity checker is enabled, this
+ * results in reports that there are metadata blocks referred by a
+ * superblock that were not properly flushed. So don't skip the bio
+ * submission only when the integrity checker is enabled for the sake
+ * of simplicity, since this is a debug tool and not meant for use in
+ * non-debug builds.
+ */
+ struct request_queue *q = bdev_get_queue(device->bdev);
if (!test_bit(QUEUE_FLAG_WC, &q->queue_flags))
return;
+#endif
bio_reset(bio);
bio->bi_end_io = btrfs_end_empty_barrier;