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-rw-r--r--fs/ext4/fsync.c16
1 files changed, 14 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/fs/ext4/fsync.c b/fs/ext4/fsync.c
index 0b22497d92e..98bd140aad0 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/fsync.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/fsync.c
@@ -88,9 +88,21 @@ int ext4_sync_file(struct file *file, struct dentry *dentry, int datasync)
return ext4_force_commit(inode->i_sb);
commit_tid = datasync ? ei->i_datasync_tid : ei->i_sync_tid;
- if (jbd2_log_start_commit(journal, commit_tid))
+ if (jbd2_log_start_commit(journal, commit_tid)) {
+ /*
+ * When the journal is on a different device than the
+ * fs data disk, we need to issue the barrier in
+ * writeback mode. (In ordered mode, the jbd2 layer
+ * will take care of issuing the barrier. In
+ * data=journal, all of the data blocks are written to
+ * the journal device.)
+ */
+ if (ext4_should_writeback_data(inode) &&
+ (journal->j_fs_dev != journal->j_dev) &&
+ (journal->j_flags & JBD2_BARRIER))
+ blkdev_issue_flush(inode->i_sb->s_bdev, NULL);
jbd2_log_wait_commit(journal, commit_tid);
- else if (journal->j_flags & JBD2_BARRIER)
+ } else if (journal->j_flags & JBD2_BARRIER)
blkdev_issue_flush(inode->i_sb->s_bdev, NULL);
return ret;
}