Re: [Regression 6.1.y] From "cifs: Fix flushing, invalidation and file size with copy_file_range()"

[Steve French <smfrench@gmail.com>]

tested out fine so far

On Sat, Jan 13, 2024 at 3:41 AM gregkh@linuxfoundation.org
<gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
>
> On Sat, Jan 13, 2024 at 10:31:46AM +0100, Salvatore Bonaccorso wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 11:20:53PM -0600, Steve French wrote:
> > > Here is a patch similar to what David suggested.  Seems
> > > straightforward fix.  See attached.
> > > I did limited testing on it tonight with 6.1 (will do more tomorrow,
> > > but feedback welcome) but it did fix the regression in xfstest
> > > generic/001 mentioned in this thread.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Fri, Jan 12, 2024 at 8:26 AM David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > gregkh@linuxfoundation.org <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > I guess I can just revert the single commit here?  Can someone send me
> > > > > the revert that I need to do so as I get it right?
> > > >
> > > > In cifs_flush_folio() the error check for filemap_get_folio() just needs
> > > > changing to check !folio instead of IS_ERR(folio).
> > > >
> > > > David
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Thanks,
> > >
> > > Steve
> >
> > > From ba288a873fb8ac3d1bf5563366558a905620c071 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> > > From: Steve French <stfrench@microsoft.com>
> > > Date: Fri, 12 Jan 2024 23:08:51 -0600
> > > Subject: [PATCH] cifs: fix flushing folio regression for 6.1 backport
> > >
> > > filemap_get_folio works differenty in 6.1 vs. later kernels
> > > (returning NULL in 6.1 instead of an error).  Add
> > > this minor correction which addresses the regression in the patch:
> > >   cifs: Fix flushing, invalidation and file size with copy_file_range()
> > >
> > > Suggested-by: David Howells <dhowells@redhat.com>
> > > Reported-by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
> > > Signed-off-by: Steve French <stfrench@microsoft.com>
> > > ---
> > >  fs/smb/client/cifsfs.c | 2 +-
> > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > >
> > > diff --git a/fs/smb/client/cifsfs.c b/fs/smb/client/cifsfs.c
> > > index 2e15b182e59f..ac0b7f229a23 100644
> > > --- a/fs/smb/client/cifsfs.c
> > > +++ b/fs/smb/client/cifsfs.c
> > > @@ -1240,7 +1240,7 @@ static int cifs_flush_folio(struct inode *inode, loff_t pos, loff_t *_fstart, lo
> > >     int rc = 0;
> > >
> > >     folio = filemap_get_folio(inode->i_mapping, index);
> > > -   if (IS_ERR(folio))
> > > +   if ((!folio) || (IS_ERR(folio)))
> > >             return 0;
> > >
> > >     size = folio_size(folio);
> >
> > I was able to test the patch with the case from the Debian bugreport
> > and seems to resolve the issue. Even if late, as Greg just queued up
> > already:
> >
> > Tested-by: Salvatore Bonaccorso <carnil@debian.org>
>
> Thanks, I've added your tested-by to the patch now.
>
> greg k-h



-- 
Thanks,

Steve