While xfs_iunlock is fine with 0 lockflags the calling conventions are much
cleaner if xfs_file_aio_write_checks never returns without the iolock held.
Reviewed-by: Dave Chinner <dchinner@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Ben Myers <bpm@sgi.com>
/*
* Common pre-write limit and setup checks.
*
- * Returns with iolock held according to @iolock.
+ * Called with the iolocked held either shared and exclusive according to
+ * @iolock, and returns with it held. Might upgrade the iolock to exclusive
+ * if called for a direct write beyond i_size.
*/
STATIC ssize_t
xfs_file_aio_write_checks(
restart:
error = generic_write_checks(file, pos, count, S_ISBLK(inode->i_mode));
if (error) {
- xfs_rw_iunlock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL | *iolock);
- *iolock = 0;
+ xfs_rw_iunlock(ip, XFS_ILOCK_EXCL);
return error;
}