linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 10/20] fuse: set mapping error in writepage

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Date:   Mon, 24 Apr 2017 18:04:31 +0200
From:   Jan Kara <jack@...e.cz>
To:     Jeff Layton <jlayton@...hat.com>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 10/20] fuse: set mapping error in writepage_locked
 when it fails

On Mon 24-04-17 09:22:49, Jeff Layton wrote:
> This ensures that we see errors on fsync when writeback fails.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jeff Layton <jlayton@...hat.com>

Hum, but do we really want to clobber mapping errors with temporary stuff
like ENOMEM? Or do you want to handle that in mapping_set_error?

								Honza

> ---
>  fs/fuse/file.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
> 
> diff --git a/fs/fuse/file.c b/fs/fuse/file.c
> index ec238fb5a584..07d0efcb050c 100644
> --- a/fs/fuse/file.c
> +++ b/fs/fuse/file.c
> @@ -1669,6 +1669,7 @@ static int fuse_writepage_locked(struct page *page)
>  err_free:
>  	fuse_request_free(req);
>  err:
> +	mapping_set_error(page->mapping, error);
>  	end_page_writeback(page);
>  	return error;
>  }
> -- 
> 2.9.3
> 
> 
-- 
Jan Kara <jack@...e.com>
SUSE Labs, CR