ext4: track writeback errors using the generic tracking infrastructure
We already using mapping_set_error() in fs/ext4/page_io.c, so all we
need to do is to use file_check_and_advance_wb_err() when handling
fsync() requests in ext4_sync_file().
Signed-off-by: Theodore Ts'o <tytso@mit.edu>
Cc: stable@kernel.org
diff --git a/fs/ext4/fsync.c b/fs/ext4/fsync.c
index 87a7ff0..712f009 100644
--- a/fs/ext4/fsync.c
+++ b/fs/ext4/fsync.c
@@ -164,6 +164,9 @@ int ext4_sync_file(struct file *file, loff_t start, loff_t end, int datasync)
ret = err;
}
out:
+ err = file_check_and_advance_wb_err(file);
+ if (ret == 0)
+ ret = err;
trace_ext4_sync_file_exit(inode, ret);
return ret;
}