linux-kernel - [RFC PATCH V6 6/7] ovl: introduce ovl_sync_upper

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Date:   Mon, 22 Nov 2021 11:00:37 +0800
From:   Chengguang Xu <cgxu519@...ernel.net>
To:     miklos@...redi.hu, jack@...e.cz, amir73il@...il.com
Cc:     linux-unionfs@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Chengguang Xu <charliecgxu@...cent.com>
Subject: [RFC PATCH V6 6/7] ovl: introduce ovl_sync_upper_blockdev()

From: Chengguang Xu <charliecgxu@...cent.com>

Introduce new helper ovl_sync_upper_blockdev() to sync
upper blockdev.

Signed-off-by: Chengguang Xu <charliecgxu@...cent.com>
---
 fs/overlayfs/super.c | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/super.c b/fs/overlayfs/super.c
index 12acf0ec7395..ccffcd96491d 100644
--- a/fs/overlayfs/super.c
+++ b/fs/overlayfs/super.c
@@ -258,6 +258,16 @@ static void ovl_put_super(struct super_block *sb)
 	ovl_free_fs(ofs);
 }
 
+static int ovl_sync_upper_blockdev(struct super_block *sb, int wait)
+{
+	if (!sb->s_bdev)
+		return 0;
+
+	if (!wait)
+		return filemap_flush(sb->s_bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping);
+	return filemap_write_and_wait_range(sb->s_bdev->bd_inode->i_mapping, 0, LLONG_MAX);
+}
+
 /* Sync real dirty inodes in upper filesystem (if it exists) */
 static int ovl_sync_fs(struct super_block *sb, int wait)
 {
-- 
2.27.0