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-rw-r--r--fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.c18
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.c
index 98a0aecafdd..8b6812f66a1 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_vnodeops.c
@@ -3160,6 +3160,13 @@ error1: /* Just cancel transaction */
/*
* Zero file bytes between startoff and endoff inclusive.
* The iolock is held exclusive and no blocks are buffered.
+ *
+ * This function is used by xfs_free_file_space() to zero
+ * partial blocks when the range to free is not block aligned.
+ * When unreserving space with boundaries that are not block
+ * aligned we round up the start and round down the end
+ * boundaries and then use this function to zero the parts of
+ * the blocks that got dropped during the rounding.
*/
STATIC int
xfs_zero_remaining_bytes(
@@ -3176,6 +3183,17 @@ xfs_zero_remaining_bytes(
int nimap;
int error = 0;
+ /*
+ * Avoid doing I/O beyond eof - it's not necessary
+ * since nothing can read beyond eof. The space will
+ * be zeroed when the file is extended anyway.
+ */
+ if (startoff >= ip->i_size)
+ return 0;
+
+ if (endoff > ip->i_size)
+ endoff = ip->i_size;
+
bp = xfs_buf_get_noaddr(mp->m_sb.sb_blocksize,
XFS_IS_REALTIME_INODE(ip) ?
mp->m_rtdev_targp : mp->m_ddev_targp);