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authorNeilBrown <neilb@suse.de>2006-01-06 00:20:45 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@g5.osdl.org>2006-01-06 08:34:08 -0800
commitc708443c004f2310abdd7f1c353daa372b37f7a2 (patch)
treeb02286101b7f8e9bcad8c30240cb5247010398b3 /drivers
parent07dbd37727049c0d56e313e5afcf8db07a9c3e37 (diff)
[PATCH] md: make sure bitmap updates are visible through filesystem
When we update a page_cache page in the kernel, we need to flush_dache_page or userspace might not see the change. Signed-off-by: Neil Brown <neilb@suse.de> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/md/bitmap.c2
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/md/bitmap.c b/drivers/md/bitmap.c
index ee4a3424a8a..76a189ceb52 100644
--- a/drivers/md/bitmap.c
+++ b/drivers/md/bitmap.c
@@ -315,6 +315,8 @@ static int write_page(struct bitmap *bitmap, struct page *page, int wait)
if (bitmap->file == NULL)
return write_sb_page(bitmap->mddev, bitmap->offset, page, wait);
+ flush_dcache_page(page); /* make sure visible to anyone reading the file */
+
if (wait)
lock_page(page);
else {