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From: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: linux-ext4@vger.kernel.org, Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] ext4: Wait for outstanding dio during truncate in nojournal mode
Date: Thu, 23 May 2019 23:46:27 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190524034627.GB2532@mit.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20190522090317.28716-2-jack@suse.cz>

On Wed, May 22, 2019 at 11:03:15AM +0200, Jan Kara wrote:
> We didn't wait for outstanding direct IO during truncate in nojournal
> mode (as we skip orphan handling in that case). This can lead to fs
> corruption or stale data exposure if truncate ends up freeing blocks
> and these get reallocated before direct IO finishes. Fix the condition
> determining whether the wait is necessary.
> 
> CC: stable@vger.kernel.org
> Fixes: 1c9114f9c0f1 ("ext4: serialize unlocked dio reads with truncate")
> Reviewed-by: Ira Weiny <ira.weiny@intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>

Thanks, applied.

					- Ted

  reply	other threads:[~2019-05-24  3:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-05-22  9:03 [PATCH 0/3 v2] ext4: Fix issues in ext4 truncate handling Jan Kara
2019-05-22  9:03 ` [PATCH 1/3] ext4: Wait for outstanding dio during truncate in nojournal mode Jan Kara
2019-05-24  3:46   ` Theodore Ts'o [this message]
2019-05-22  9:03 ` [PATCH 2/3] ext4: Do not delete unlinked inode from orphan list on failed truncate Jan Kara
2019-05-24  3:47   ` Theodore Ts'o
2019-05-22  9:03 ` [PATCH 3/3] ext4: Gracefully handle ext4_break_layouts() failure during truncate Jan Kara
2019-05-24  4:18   ` Theodore Ts'o
2019-05-24  8:13     ` Jan Kara
2019-05-25  3:32   ` Theodore Ts'o
2019-05-27 14:53     ` Jan Kara
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2019-05-21  7:43 [PATCH 0/3] ext4: Fix issues in ext4 truncate handling Jan Kara
2019-05-21  7:43 ` [PATCH 1/3] ext4: Wait for outstanding dio during truncate in nojournal mode Jan Kara
2019-05-21 18:07   ` Ira Weiny

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