linux-kernel - [PATCH 04/12] gfs2: move setting current->backing_dev

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Date:   Tue, 14 Jan 2020 17:12:17 +0100
From:   Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
To:     linux-xfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        Waiman Long <longman@...hat.com>,
        Peter Zijlstra <peterz@...radead.org>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Ingo Molnar <mingo@...hat.com>, Will Deacon <will@...nel.org>,
        Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
        linux-ext4@...r.kernel.org, cluster-devel@...hat.com
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-mm@...ck.org
Subject: [PATCH 04/12] gfs2: move setting current->backing_dev_info

Only set current->backing_dev_info just around the buffered write calls
to prepare for the next fix.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@....de>
---
 fs/gfs2/file.c | 21 ++++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/fs/gfs2/file.c b/fs/gfs2/file.c
index 9d58295ccf7a..21d032c4b077 100644
--- a/fs/gfs2/file.c
+++ b/fs/gfs2/file.c
@@ -867,18 +867,15 @@ static ssize_t gfs2_file_write_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from)
 	inode_lock(inode);
 	ret = generic_write_checks(iocb, from);
 	if (ret <= 0)
-		goto out;
-
-	/* We can write back this queue in page reclaim */
-	current->backing_dev_info = inode_to_bdi(inode);
+		goto out_unlock;
 
 	ret = file_remove_privs(file);
 	if (ret)
-		goto out2;
+		goto out_unlock;
 
 	ret = file_update_time(file);
 	if (ret)
-		goto out2;
+		goto out_unlock;
 
 	if (iocb->ki_flags & IOCB_DIRECT) {
 		struct address_space *mapping = file->f_mapping;
@@ -887,11 +884,13 @@ static ssize_t gfs2_file_write_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from)
 
 		written = gfs2_file_direct_write(iocb, from);
 		if (written < 0 || !iov_iter_count(from))
-			goto out2;
+			goto out_unlock;
 
+		current->backing_dev_info = inode_to_bdi(inode);
 		ret = iomap_file_buffered_write(iocb, from, &gfs2_iomap_ops);
+		current->backing_dev_info = NULL;
 		if (unlikely(ret < 0))
-			goto out2;
+			goto out_unlock;
 		buffered = ret;
 
 		/*
@@ -915,14 +914,14 @@ static ssize_t gfs2_file_write_iter(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter *from)
 			 */
 		}
 	} else {
+		current->backing_dev_info = inode_to_bdi(inode);
 		ret = iomap_file_buffered_write(iocb, from, &gfs2_iomap_ops);
+		current->backing_dev_info = NULL;
 		if (likely(ret > 0))
 			iocb->ki_pos += ret;
 	}
 
-out2:
-	current->backing_dev_info = NULL;
-out:
+out_unlock:
 	inode_unlock(inode);
 	if (likely(ret > 0)) {
 		/* Handle various SYNC-type writes */
-- 
2.24.1