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authorRussell King <rmk@dyn-67.arm.linux.org.uk>2008-10-03 11:52:33 +0100
committerRussell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>2008-10-03 11:52:33 +0100
commit56f68556d7bbb51dd158c74deb09c783345bfbbd (patch)
tree536e6e3c7063b1eee927194dda257602bd3dc66f /mm/filemap.c
parentfd9470ce3ac6fb54d6026e4b1cdab0936e34805e (diff)
parent7c8ad9828e793573877fd60868bb5d2f1e3b64da (diff)
Merge unstable branch 'omap-rmk'
Merge branch 'omap-rmk' into omap-all
Diffstat (limited to 'mm/filemap.c')
-rw-r--r--mm/filemap.c11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/mm/filemap.c b/mm/filemap.c
index 54e96865085..876bc595d0f 100644
--- a/mm/filemap.c
+++ b/mm/filemap.c
@@ -2129,13 +2129,20 @@ generic_file_direct_write(struct kiocb *iocb, const struct iovec *iov,
* After a write we want buffered reads to be sure to go to disk to get
* the new data. We invalidate clean cached page from the region we're
* about to write. We do this *before* the write so that we can return
- * -EIO without clobbering -EIOCBQUEUED from ->direct_IO().
+ * without clobbering -EIOCBQUEUED from ->direct_IO().
*/
if (mapping->nrpages) {
written = invalidate_inode_pages2_range(mapping,
pos >> PAGE_CACHE_SHIFT, end);
- if (written)
+ /*
+ * If a page can not be invalidated, return 0 to fall back
+ * to buffered write.
+ */
+ if (written) {
+ if (written == -EBUSY)
+ return 0;
goto out;
+ }
}
written = mapping->a_ops->direct_IO(WRITE, iocb, iov, pos, *nr_segs);