From: Miklos Szeredi Date: Mon, 31 Oct 2016 13:42:14 +0000 (+0100) Subject: ovl: fsync after copy-up X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=641089c1549d8d3df0b047b5de7e9a111362cdce;p=GitHub%2Fmoto-9609%2Fandroid_kernel_motorola_exynos9610.git ovl: fsync after copy-up Make sure the copied up file hits the disk before renaming to the final destination. If this is not done then the copy-up may corrupt the data in the file in case of a crash. Signed-off-by: Miklos Szeredi Cc: --- diff --git a/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c b/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c index aeb60f791418..36795eed40b0 100644 --- a/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c +++ b/fs/overlayfs/copy_up.c @@ -178,6 +178,8 @@ static int ovl_copy_up_data(struct path *old, struct path *new, loff_t len) len -= bytes; } + if (!error) + error = vfs_fsync(new_file, 0); fput(new_file); out_fput: fput(old_file);