On 10/31/18 10:24 AM, Shah, Amit wrote:
On Di, 2018-10-30 at 21:57 +0000, Maximilian Heyne wrote:
[...]

diff --git a/fs/direct-io.c b/fs/direct-io.c
index 093fb54cd316..199146036093 100644
--- a/fs/direct-io.c
+++ b/fs/direct-io.c
@@ -325,8 +325,8 @@ static ssize_t dio_complete(struct dio *dio, ssize_t ret, 
unsigned int flags)
                 */
                dio->iocb->ki_pos += transferred;
- if (dio->op == REQ_OP_WRITE)
-                       ret = generic_write_sync(dio->iocb,  transferred);
+               if (ret > 0 && dio->op == REQ_OP_WRITE)
+                       ret = generic_write_sync(dio->iocb, ret);
Is the s/transferred/ret/ change necessary?  Needs explaining, at least.

In an above code line `ret` is set to `transferred`. So the change is
a no op. However, in my opinion the construct then looks cleaner.

                dio->iocb->ki_complete(dio->iocb, ret, 0);
        }
Thanks,



                                Amit



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