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Diffstat (limited to 'fs/netfs/direct_write.c')
-rw-r--r-- | fs/netfs/direct_write.c | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fs/netfs/direct_write.c b/fs/netfs/direct_write.c index 173e8b5e6a93..f9421f3e6d37 100644 --- a/fs/netfs/direct_write.c +++ b/fs/netfs/direct_write.c @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ ssize_t netfs_unbuffered_write_iter_locked(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter * * allocate a sufficiently large bvec array and may shorten the * request. */ - if (async || user_backed_iter(iter)) { + if (user_backed_iter(iter)) { n = netfs_extract_user_iter(iter, len, &wreq->iter, 0); if (n < 0) { ret = n; @@ -77,6 +77,11 @@ ssize_t netfs_unbuffered_write_iter_locked(struct kiocb *iocb, struct iov_iter * wreq->direct_bv_count = n; wreq->direct_bv_unpin = iov_iter_extract_will_pin(iter); } else { + /* If this is a kernel-generated async DIO request, + * assume that any resources the iterator points to + * (eg. a bio_vec array) will persist till the end of + * the op. + */ wreq->iter = *iter; } |