On Sun, 20 Dec 2020 14:02:22 +0100 Lukas Straub wrote: > With an external metadata device, flush requests aren't passed down > to the data device. > > Fix this by issuing flush in the right places: In integrity_commit > when not in journal mode, in do_journal_write after writing the > contents of the journal to the disk and in dm_integrity_postsuspend. > > Signed-off-by: Lukas Straub > --- > drivers/md/dm-integrity.c | 8 ++++++++ > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/drivers/md/dm-integrity.c b/drivers/md/dm-integrity.c > index 5a7a1b90e671..a26ed65869f6 100644 > --- a/drivers/md/dm-integrity.c > +++ b/drivers/md/dm-integrity.c > @@ -2196,6 +2196,8 @@ static void integrity_commit(struct work_struct *w) > if (unlikely(ic->mode != 'J')) { > spin_unlock_irq(&ic->endio_wait.lock); > dm_integrity_flush_buffers(ic); > + if (ic->meta_dev) > + blkdev_issue_flush(ic->dev->bdev, GFP_NOIO); > goto release_flush_bios; > } > > @@ -2410,6 +2412,9 @@ static void do_journal_write(struct dm_integrity_c *ic, unsigned write_start, > wait_for_completion_io(&comp.comp); > > dm_integrity_flush_buffers(ic); > + if (ic->meta_dev) > + blkdev_issue_flush(ic->dev->bdev, GFP_NOIO); > + > } > > static void integrity_writer(struct work_struct *w) > @@ -2949,6 +2954,9 @@ static void dm_integrity_postsuspend(struct dm_target *ti) > #endif > } > > + if (ic->meta_dev) > + blkdev_issue_flush(ic->dev->bdev, GFP_NOIO); > + > BUG_ON(!RB_EMPTY_ROOT(&ic->in_progress)); > > ic->journal_uptodate = true; Ping... --