When one reader closes its file while the other writer is doing atomic writes,
f2fs_release_file drops atomic data resulting in an empty commit.
This patch fixes this wrong commit problem by checking openess of the file.
Process0 Process1
open file
start atomic write
write data
read data
close file
f2fs_release_file()
clear atomic data
commit atomic write
Reported-by: Miao Xie <miaoxie@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Jaegeuk Kim <jaegeuk@kernel.org>
static int f2fs_release_file(struct inode *inode, struct file *filp)
{
+ /*
+ * f2fs_relase_file is called at every close calls. So we should
+ * not drop any inmemory pages by close called by other process.
+ */
+ if (!(filp->f_mode & FMODE_WRITE) ||
+ atomic_read(&inode->i_writecount) != 1)
+ return 0;
+
/* some remained atomic pages should discarded */
if (f2fs_is_atomic_file(inode))
drop_inmem_pages(inode);