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Subject[PATCH 2/2] ext4, dax: set ext4_dax_aops for dax files
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Sync syscall to an existing DAX file needs to flush processor cache,
but it does not currently. This is because 'ext4_da_aops' is set to
address_space_operations of existing DAX files, instead of 'ext4_dax_aops',
since S_DAX flag is set after ext4_set_aops() in the open path.

New file
--------
lookup_open
ext4_create
__ext4_new_inode
ext4_set_inode_flags // Set S_DAX flag
ext4_set_aops // Set aops to ext4_dax_aops

Existing file
-------------
lookup_open
ext4_lookup
ext4_iget
ext4_set_aops // Set aops to ext4_da_aops
ext4_set_inode_flags // Set S_DAX flag

Change ext4_iget() to call ext4_set_inode_flags() before ext4_set_aops().

Fixes: 5f0663bb4a64f588f0a2dd6d1be68d40f9af0086
Signed-off-by: Toshi Kani <toshi.kani@hpe.com>
Cc: Jan Kara <jack@suse.cz>
Cc: Dan Williams <dan.j.williams@intel.com>
Cc: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: Andreas Dilger <adilger.kernel@dilger.ca>
---
fs/ext4/inode.c | 3 ++-
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/fs/ext4/inode.c b/fs/ext4/inode.c
index 775cd9b4af55..93cbbb859c40 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/inode.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/inode.c
@@ -4998,6 +4998,8 @@ struct inode *ext4_iget(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
if (ret)
goto bad_inode;

+ ext4_set_inode_flags(inode);
+
if (S_ISREG(inode->i_mode)) {
inode->i_op = &ext4_file_inode_operations;
inode->i_fop = &ext4_file_operations;
@@ -5043,7 +5045,6 @@ struct inode *ext4_iget(struct super_block *sb, unsigned long ino)
goto bad_inode;
}
brelse(iloc.bh);
- ext4_set_inode_flags(inode);

unlock_new_inode(inode);
return inode;
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