}
if (flags & SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE) {
+ int sync_mode = WB_SYNC_NONE;
+
+ if ((flags & SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE_AND_WAIT) ==
+ SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE_AND_WAIT)
+ sync_mode = WB_SYNC_ALL;
+
ret = __filemap_fdatawrite_range(mapping, offset, endbyte,
- WB_SYNC_NONE);
+ sync_mode);
if (ret < 0)
goto out;
}
}
/*
- * sys_sync_file_range() permits finely controlled syncing over a segment of
+ * ksys_sync_file_range() permits finely controlled syncing over a segment of
* a file in the range offset .. (offset+nbytes-1) inclusive. If nbytes is
- * zero then sys_sync_file_range() will operate from offset out to EOF.
+ * zero then ksys_sync_file_range() will operate from offset out to EOF.
*
* The flag bits are:
*
* Useful combinations of the flag bits are:
*
* SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE|SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE: ensures that all pages
- * in the range which were dirty on entry to sys_sync_file_range() are placed
+ * in the range which were dirty on entry to ksys_sync_file_range() are placed
* under writeout. This is a start-write-for-data-integrity operation.
*
* SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE: start writeout of all dirty pages in the range which
* earlier SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE|SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE operation to wait
* for that operation to complete and to return the result.
*
- * SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE|SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE|SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER:
+ * SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE|SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE|SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER
+ * (a.k.a. SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE_AND_WAIT):
* a traditional sync() operation. This is a write-for-data-integrity operation
* which will ensure that all pages in the range which were dirty on entry to
- * sys_sync_file_range() are committed to disk.
+ * ksys_sync_file_range() are written to disk. It should be noted that disk
+ * caches are not flushed by this call, so there are no guarantees here that the
+ * data will be available on disk after a crash.
*
*
* SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE and SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER will detect any
#define SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE 1
#define SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE 2
#define SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER 4
+#define SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE_AND_WAIT (SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WRITE | \
+ SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_BEFORE | \
+ SYNC_FILE_RANGE_WAIT_AFTER)
/*
* Flags for preadv2/pwritev2: